1,000 mg Vitamin C Paradise Fruit
Emergen-C 1,000 mg Vitamin C Paradise Fruit is an "Other Combinations" supplement featuring 18 ingredients with complete label transparency. It delivers 1000mg of Vitamin C, 10mg of Vitamin B6, 25mcg of Vitamin B12, and 2.5mg of Pantothenic Acid, all at dosages that align with clinically studied levels. However, several other vital nutrients, such as Thiamine, Riboflavin, and Niacin (4mg), are provided in underdosed quantities. This product received an N+ Score of 54 and an 'F' grade, indicating a below-average quality assessment. While it may serve individuals looking for a significant boost of Vitamin C and certain B vitamins, its overall nutritional completeness is limited.
About This Product
1,000 mg Vitamin C Paradise Fruit by Emergen-C is a joint & bone supplement containing 18 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 54/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid and 1 more.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +4 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 18 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (18 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 35.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Thiamine | 0.380 mg | Under |
| Riboflavin | 0.430 mg | Under |
| Niacin | 4.000 mg | Under |
| Vitamin B6 | 10.000 mg | Optimal |
| Folate | 167.000 mcg DFE | Under |
| Vitamin B12 | 25.000 mcg | Optimal |
| Pantothenic Acid | 2.500 mg | Adequate |
| Vitamin C | 1000.000 mg | Optimal |
| Calcium | 50.000 mg | Under |
| Magnesium | 60.000 mg | Under |
| Zinc | 2.000 mg | Under |
| Manganese | 0.500 mg | Under |
| Chromium | 10.000 mcg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | 8.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 65.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 200.000 mg | Under |
| Phosphorus | 38.000 mg | Under |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.