Five Calories 1000 mg Vitamin C Mandarin Orange
Emergen-C Five Calories 1000 mg Vitamin C Mandarin Orange is a Longevity & NAD+ supplement designed to provide essential vitamins and minerals. Each 5.4-gram serving contains 1000 mg of Vitamin C, 10 mg of Vitamin B6, 25 mcg of Vitamin B12, 5 mg of Niacin, and 2.5 mg of Pantothenic Acid, which are supplied at clinically studied doses. Conversely, Thiamine, Riboflavin, and Folic Acid are included in underdosed amounts. This product features 20 ingredients with 100% label transparency, achieving an N+ Score of 56 and a grade of 'F', placing it in the average tier. It may be suitable for individuals looking for a low-calorie option to boost Vitamin C and certain B vitamins.
About This Product
Five Calories 1000 mg Vitamin C Mandarin Orange by Emergen-C is a longevity & nad+ supplement containing 20 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 56/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and 2 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
- +5 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 20 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (20 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Thiamine | 0.380 mg | Under |
| Riboflavin | 0.430 mg | Under |
| Niacin | 5.000 mg | Adequate |
| Vitamin B6 | 10.000 mg | Optimal |
| 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 | 1.000 g | N/A |
| Folic Acid | 12.500 mcg | Under |
| Sodium | 60.000 mg | N/A |
| Potassium | 200.000 mg | Under |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 1.000 mg | N/A |
| Quercetin | 1.000 mg | N/A |
| 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.