C-500 mg Timed Release
This Puritan's Pride C-500 mg Timed Release supplement is a vitamin C formulation designed to provide gradual release of its primary ingredient. It contains 500mg of Vitamin C, which research suggests may support immune function and antioxidant processes, along with 25mg of Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex and 16mg of Wild Rose Hip. The Vitamin C dosage is at a clinically studied level, contributing to its N+ Score of 77 and a B- grade, indicating a good quality product. With only 3 ingredients, this product demonstrates 100% label transparency and ingredient adequacy. It may be suitable for individuals seeking daily vitamin C support with a timed-release delivery.
About This Product
C-500 mg Timed Release by Puritan's Pride is a vitamins & minerals supplement containing 3 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 77/100 (Grade B-).
This product features a fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed, and key ingredients are present at clinically effective doses based on peer-reviewed research.
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin C.
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
- +Key ingredients at clinically effective doses
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −No major weaknesses identified
Ingredient Analysis (3 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 500.000 mg | Optimal |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 25.000 mg | N/A |
| Rose Hip, Wild | 16.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.