Pink 1000 mg Vitamin C Pink Lemonade

Pink 1000 mg Vitamin C Pink Lemonade

Emergen-C4.6 (9,308 ratings)
Format:Powder Quantity: 30 Packet(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$12.99 $0.43 per serving

Product analysis

56 out of 100

Pink 1000 mg Vitamin C Pink Lemonade supplies vitamin C for normal immune function and collagen formation, with B vitamins supporting everyday nutrient metabolism. Undisclosed proportions in several mixtures make their individual contributions harder to compare.

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Nutrient Quality38

Folic acid is a basic folate preparation, while the potassium mixture contains forms of uneven quality. Most other ingredient comparisons remain uncertain, so the named sources do not establish a uniformly strong form profile.

Ingredient Transparency77

Ingredient amounts and most preparations are disclosed, helping compare serving totals. Proportions within the mixed vitamin and mineral sources are missing.

Value For Money43

The potassium contribution is economical, while vitamin C offers moderate value and folate is less competitive. Value remains uncertain for most of the other nutrients.

Customer Satisfaction87

Customer ratings are favorable and come from a large number of customers. The broad review base adds context but provides no specific information about taste or tolerance.

Product Focus55

Vitamin C provides the clearest link to normal immune and collagen functions. The many additional vitamins and minerals broaden the formula beyond that main purpose.

Format
Powder
Container
30 Packet(s)
Per serving
$0.43
Customer rating
4.6 · 9,308 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Immunity
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitC PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 60 mgVitamin C · 1000 mgZinc · 2 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 8 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Zinc Supportive 73 studies
Everyday Health
Impact
Highest effect
B- Ingredient FitA PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 100 mcgVitamin B12 · 25 mcgMagnesium · 60 mgZinc · 2 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Folate Supportive 80 studies
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 56 studies
Zinc Supportive 60 studies
Impact
High effect
C- Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 41 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 50 studies
Zinc Supportive 64 studies
Skin Health
Impact
Moderate effect
C Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Zinc · 2 mgVitamin C · 1000 mg
Study evidence
Niacin Supportive 61 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Zinc Supportive 66 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
35 {Calories}
Total Carbohydrates
9 Gram(s)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid, Zinc Ascorbate)
1000 mg 50
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride)
0.38 mg
Riboflavin (Riboflavin 5-Phosphate)
0.43 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3)
4 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
10 mg
Folic Acid
100 mcg 20
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
25 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B5)
2.5 mg
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Pantothenate, Monobasic Calcium Phosphate, Tribasic Calcium Phosphate)
50 mg
Phosphorus (Monobasic Calcium Phosphate, Monobasic Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic Sodium Phosphate, Tribasic Calcium Phosphate)
38 mg
Magnesium (magneisum carbonate, Magnesium Hydroxide)
60 mg
Zinc (Zinc Ascorbate)
2 mg
Manganese (Manganese Gluconate)
0.5 mg
Chromium (Chromium Picolinate)
10 mcg
Sodium (Monobasic Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Bicarbonate)
65 mg
Potassium (Monobasic Potassium Phosphate, Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Carbonate)
200 mg 60
Adults 18–50 Children 4+
Report overview
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
200 mg potassium per serving offers a contribution at a low cost per serving. The potassium comes from monopotassium phosphate, potassium bicarbonate and potassium carbonate, but their proportions are unknown. The amount is stated without explicit elemental wording.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability36

The potassium comes from monopotassium phosphate, potassium bicarbonate and potassium carbonate, but their proportions are unknown.
Potassium Form Quality
The potassium comes from monopotassium phosphate, potassium bicarbonate and potassium carbonate, but their proportions are unknown.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency64

A serving provides 200 mg potassium. The potassium amount is stated, though it is not explicitly described as elemental potassium.
Potassium Dosage Potency
A serving provides 200 mg potassium.
Elemental Yield Transparency
The potassium amount is stated, though it is not explicitly described as elemental potassium.

Value100

The cost per serving is low.
Potassium Value Efficiency
The cost per serving is low.
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
A serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C, at a moderate cost per gram. Its source is zinc ascorbate; buffering is unclear. The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability30

Vitamin C comes from zinc ascorbate. The available information does not establish a buffered or stomach-friendly form.
Vitamin C Chemical Form & Delivery System
Vitamin C comes from zinc ascorbate.
Gastric Comfort & pH Balance
The available information does not establish a buffered or stomach-friendly form.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency71

A serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C. The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
Optimal Dosage Targeting
A serving provides 1000 mg of vitamin C.
Purity & Excipient Quality
The ingredient list includes a sweetener.
Mineral & Source Transparency
The vitamin C amount and zinc ascorbate source are stated.

Value50

The cost per gram of vitamin C is moderate.
Price per Gram of Vitamin C
The cost per gram of vitamin C is moderate.
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
The serving provides 100 mcg of folate at a moderate cost per serving. It uses Folic Acid. Folic acid needs conversion in the body.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability14

The folate comes from Folic Acid. Folic acid needs conversion in the body.
Folate Form Hierarchy
The folate comes from Folic Acid. Folic acid needs conversion in the body.
Patented Sources & Isomeric Purity
No branded folate source or active isomer is identified in the available details.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency20

The serving lists 100 mcg folic acid; its label-equivalent amount is 170 mcg DFE.
Folate Dosage by Declared Basis
The serving lists 100 mcg folic acid; its label-equivalent amount is 170 mcg DFE.

Value30

The cost per serving is moderate.
Price per Bioavailable Serving
The cost per serving is moderate.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Intakes of Folate, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12 in Relation to All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A National Population-Based Cohort.
    Bo Y; Xu H; Zhang H; Zhang J; Wan Z; Zhao X; Yu Z · Nutrients · 2022
    Cohort study55,569 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  2. The responsiveness of plasma homocysteine to small increases in dietary folic acid: a primary care study.
    Schorah CJ; Devitt H; Lucock M; Dowell AC · European journal of clinical nutrition · 1998
    Randomized trial119 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  3. Associations of Serum Folate and Homocysteine Concentrations with All-Cause, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer Mortality in Men and Women in Korea: the Cardiovascular Disease Association Study.
    Song S; Song BM; Park HY · The Journal of nutrition · 2023
    Cohort study21,260 participantsEveryday Health forFolate
  4. The concept of folic acid supplementation and its role in prevention of neural tube defect among pregnant women: PRISMA.
    Seyoum Tola F · Medicine · 2024
    Systematic reviewEveryday Health forFolate
  5. Systematic review of adverse health outcomes associated with high serum or red blood cell folate concentrations.
    Colapinto CK; O'Connor DL; Sampson M; Williams B; Tremblay MS · Journal of public health (Oxford, England) · 2017
    Systematic review71,847 participants46 studies pooledEveryday Health forFolate
  6. Perioperative systemic magnesium to minimize postoperative pain: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    De Oliveira GS; Castro-Alves LJ; Khan JH; McCarthy RJ · Anesthesiology · 2013
    Meta-analysis1,257 participants20 studies pooledEveryday Health forMagnesium
  7. Long-term outcome after intravenous magnesium sulphate in suspected acute myocardial infarction: the second Leicester Intravenous Magnesium Intervention Trial (LIMIT-2).
    Woods KL; Fletcher S · Lancet (London, England) · 1994
    Randomized trial2,316 participantsEveryday Health forMagnesium
  8. Association of magnesium sulfate use with mortality in critically ill patients with sepsis: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study.
    Gu WJ; Duan XJ; Liu XZ; Cen Y; Tao LY; Lyu J; Yin HY · British journal of anaesthesia · 2023
    Cohort study10,999 participantsEveryday Health forMagnesium
  9. Hypomagnesemia and Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients.
    Li L; Streja E; Rhee CM; Mehrotra R; Soohoo M; Brunelli SM; Kovesdy CP; Kalantar-Zadeh K · American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2016
    Cohort study9,359 participantsEveryday Health forMagnesium
  10. The effects of magnesium supplementation on abnormal uterine bleeding, alopecia, quality of life, and acne in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial.
    Jaripur M; Ghasemi-Tehrani H; Askari G; Gholizadeh-Moghaddam M; Clark CCT; Rouhani MH · Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2022
    Randomized trial64 participantsEveryday Health forMagnesium
  11. Oral Vitamin B12 versus Placebo for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Gynecological Cancer Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Insin P; Chaiwongsa T; Prueksaritanond N · Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2026
    Randomized trial40 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin B12
  12. Vitamin B12 Supplementation in Diabetic Neuropathy: A 1-Year, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Didangelos T; Karlafti E; Kotzakioulafi E; Margariti E; Giannoulaki P; Batanis G; Tesfaye S; Kantartzis K · Nutrients · 2021
    Randomized trial90 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin B12
  13. A single-center randomized controlled trial of local methylcobalamin injection for subacute herpetic neuralgia.
    Xu G; Lv ZW; Feng Y; Tang WZ; Xu GX · Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) · 2014
    Randomized trial98 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin B12
  14. Local Injection of Methylcobalamin Combined with Lidocaine for Acute Herpetic Neuralgia.
    Xǔ G; Xu S; Tang WZ; Xú G; Cheng C; Xu J · Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.) · 2017
    Randomized trial204 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin B12
  15. The Effect of Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid Supplementation on Serum Homocysteine, Anemia Status and Quality of Life of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
    Nozari E; Ghavamzadeh S; Razazian N · Clinical nutrition research · 2022
    Clinical trial50 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin B12
  16. Dietary intake and blood concentrations of antioxidants and the risk of cardiovascular disease, total cancer, and all-cause mortality: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies.
    Aune D; Keum N; Giovannucci E; Fadnes LT; Boffetta P; Greenwood DC; Tonstad S; Vatten LJ; Riboli E; Norat T · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2019
    Meta-analysis69 studies pooledEveryday Health forVitamin C
  17. Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to vitamin C and increasing non haem iron absorption pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
    EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) · EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2026
    Guideline / consensusEveryday Health forVitamin C
  18. Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
    Sotomayor CG; Eisenga MF; Gomes Neto AW; Ozyilmaz A; Gans ROB; Jong WHA; Zelle DM; Berger SP; Gaillard CAJM; Navis GJ; Bakker SJ · Nutrients · 2018
    Cohort study598 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C
  19. Associations of Serum Biomarkers of Fruit and Vegetable Intake With the Risk of Cause-Specific Mortality and All-Cause Mortality: A National Prospective Cohort Study.
    Pu L; Zhang R; Wang X; Zhao T; Sun H; Han L · Frontiers in nutrition · 2022
    Cohort study12,530 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C
  20. Relation between plasma ascorbic acid and mortality in men and women in EPIC-Norfolk prospective study: a prospective population study. European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition.
    Khaw KT; Bingham S; Welch A; Luben R; Wareham N; Oakes S; Day N · Lancet (London, England) · 2001
    Cohort study19,496 participantsEveryday Health forVitamin C