$38.28 $0.21 per serving
Product analysis
Super Bio Vitamin C offers reasonably priced vitamin C for normal immune function and collagen formation. The additional blend does not identify its individual components, limiting clarity about what accompanies the vitamin C.
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Nutrient Quality32
Quality remains uncertain, and the added blend lacks individually identified components. Rutin, hesperidin and pectin also have unspecified preparations.
Ingredient Transparency62
The stated ingredient and blend amounts are disclosed, but the blend components are not individually named. The vitamin C source proportions and several accompanying ingredient forms are also missing.
Value For Money63
The vitamin C offers reasonable value for the serving cost. Value for the accompanying plant compounds remains uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction90
Customer ratings are favorable. The review count provides an extensive base of feedback, without confirming health benefits.
Product Focus40
Vitamin C supplies the clearest nutritional role in normal immune function and collagen formation. The unidentified blend prevents a complete view of the other actives.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 360 VegCap(s)
- Per serving
- $0.21
- Also available
Super Bio Vitamin C$26.50- Customer rating
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Goals
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Vitamin C contributes to normal antioxidant and immune functions. The nutritional contributions can help when intake is low; added benefit above adequate intake is not established.
How this product is rated for Everyday Health
Ingredient fit69
Vitamin C provide the supported focus, alongside other actives whose broad-health relevance is less established. The included amounts fully meet the saved amount comparison; this does not establish extra benefits above nutritional adequacy.
Goal fit
Vitamin C provide the supported focus, alongside other actives whose broad-health relevance is less established.
Dose adequacy
The included amounts fully meet the saved amount comparison; this does not establish extra benefits above nutritional adequacy.
Pathways54
The strongest area is antioxidant and immune defence, with partial coverage from the relevant ingredients.
Depth
The strongest area is antioxidant and immune defence, with partial coverage from the relevant ingredients.
Breadth
The areas reaching the saved coverage threshold are antioxidant and immune defence.
Evidence74
Vitamin C contributes most strongly to the saved evidence finding; its role remains subject to the supplied nutritional or preparation-specific limitations.
Evidence strength
Vitamin C contributes most strongly to the saved evidence finding; its role remains subject to the supplied nutritional or preparation-specific limitations.
Studied preparation
The eligible preparations match those accepted in the saved findings, without implying superior forms or broader clinical benefits.
Formulation logic100
None of the evaluated ingredient conflicts was triggered. The relevant ingredients can contribute independently or have their required partner present; no extra combined effect is established.
Partner coverage
The relevant ingredients can contribute independently or have their required partner present; no extra combined effect is established.
Conflicts
None of the evaluated ingredient conflicts was triggered.
Effective doses
All included ingredients meet the saved minimum amount comparison; this is not itself a clinically proven effectiveness threshold.
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Vitamin C supports collagen formation and helps restore wound healing impaired by low intake. Its disclosed amount meets the saved amount criteria, but added vitamin C has no established extra skin benefit when intake is adequate. The supplied oral evidence does not demonstrate improved UV redness from vitamin C alone.
How this product is rated for Skin Health
Ingredient fit69
The formula contains ingredients relevant to skin nutrition. Their amounts and the presence of other actives determine how focused this finding is.
Goal fit
Relevant skin nutrients sit within a broader formula containing ingredients without an established role for this goal.
Dose adequacy
The ingredients included in this finding meet the saved amount criteria; this does not establish extra benefit from larger amounts.
Pathways0
No direct structural, water-binding, barrier-lipid or UV-antioxidant coverage is recorded; nutrient functions are considered separately.
Depth
No direct structural, water-binding, barrier-lipid or UV-antioxidant coverage is recorded; nutrient functions are considered separately.
Breadth
No evaluated skin mechanism reaches the coverage threshold.
Evidence100
Vitamin C provides the strongest recognized evidence contribution, subject to the ingredient-specific population and preparation limits.
Evidence strength
Vitamin C provides the strongest recognized evidence contribution, subject to the ingredient-specific population and preparation limits.
Studied preparation
The saved result accepts the relevant preparations, although this does not establish that the finished product matches a skin trial.
Formulation logic100
The included ingredients have no recorded missing partners or configured conflicts. Amount limitations are retained separately.
Partner coverage
No missing required ingredient partner limits the saved finding; this does not establish an added combination benefit.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was identified in the supplied evaluation.
Effective doses
All ingredients included in this finding meet the saved minimum amount threshold, without proving a clinical response.
Impact
Highest effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Vitamin C supports normal immune function and may modestly shorten colds when used regularly. The supplied information does not establish infection prevention or superior results from buffered, sustained-release or fruit-associated forms. Accompanying source ingredients do not independently establish extra immune benefit.
How this product is rated for Immunity
Ingredient fit80
Vitamin C provides the main immune-related contribution. Amounts contribute at differing levels.
Goal fit
Vitamin C provides the main immune-related contribution.
Dose adequacy
The vitamin C amount reaches the saved comparison range; accompanying source ingredients add no independently established contribution.
Pathways60
The strongest saved contribution concerns innate immune-cell activity. The broader findings cover innate immune activity.
Depth
The strongest saved contribution concerns innate immune-cell activity; this describes ingredient roles rather than demonstrated resistance to infection.
Breadth
Coverage reaches the saved threshold for innate immune activity; the remaining areas have less coverage.
Evidence100
Vitamin C provides the leading evidence contribution. This does not establish additional protection in adults with adequate nutrient intake.
Evidence strength
Vitamin C provides the leading supported contribution, with the relevant nutrient or regular-use limitations.
Studied preparation
The retained ingredients meet the preparation check; no superior clinical benefit is established for the declared forms.
Formulation logic100
The retained contributors need no missing partner under the supplied checks. Their combination establishes no additional immune benefit.
Partner coverage
The retained contributors can act without an additional partner under the supplied checks; no added combination benefit is established.
Conflicts
The supplied combination checks identify no matching zinc conflict; they do not assess every possible interaction.
Effective doses
Every retained contributor reaches the saved minimum amount condition; that comparison does not establish an effective clinical regimen.
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Vitamin C provides antioxidant functions, with limited inflammation evidence: the described trial was null overall, while CRP fell in participants with elevated starting levels. That conditional biomarker result does not establish broad clinical anti-inflammatory benefit. Rutin is present below the inclusion threshold, with no established standalone systemic benefit from its antioxidant mechanism.
How this product is rated for Inflammation
Ingredient fit73
Vitamin C anchors the included contributions, with amounts reaching the comparison range.
Goal fit
Relevant nutrients sit within a broader formula, reducing its concentration on the inflammation-related roles considered here.
Dose adequacy
The declared amounts reach the comparison range; that does not establish a clinical anti-inflammatory effect.
Pathways55
The represented contribution centres on oxidative and mitochondrial stress. Coverage across the other specified routes is limited.
Depth
Oxidative and mitochondrial stress is the strongest represented route; the ingredient-specific clinical limitations still apply.
Breadth
One specified route reaches the required coverage; the other routes add limited breadth.
Evidence87
Vitamin C provides the strongest included finding. Biomarker and selected-population limitations constrain expected clinical effects.
Evidence strength
Vitamin C anchors the evidence finding, with inflammation-marker benefit limited to elevated baseline CRP in the described trial.
Studied preparation
The included preparations satisfy the supplied comparison, without removing their population or outcome limitations.
Formulation logic100
The included ingredients meet the amount and partner checks, with no specified conflict triggered.
Partner coverage
No required supporting partner is missing for the included ingredients.
Conflicts
None of the specified ingredient conflict checks was triggered.
Effective doses
The included ingredients meet the minimum amount comparison; it is not a proven clinical anti-inflammatory dose.
Impact
High effect
Vitamin C · 1000 mg
Vitamin C participates in antioxidant protection, but its eye evidence comes from a defined combination used in selected people with AMD. A vitamin C supplement alone does not establish improved everyday visual performance or prevention of eye disease.
How this product is rated for Eye Health
Ingredient fit73
Vision-related ingredients form only part of a formula that also addresses other goals. The included amount meets the saved reference, without proving a clinical benefit from that exposure.
Goal fit
Vision-related ingredients form only part of a formula that also addresses other goals.
Dose adequacy
The included amount meets the saved reference, without proving a clinical benefit from that exposure.
Pathways47
The strongest represented mechanism is retinal and lens antioxidant defense. This describes ingredient roles rather than demonstrated visual improvement.
Depth
The strongest represented mechanism is retinal and lens antioxidant defense. This describes ingredient roles rather than demonstrated visual improvement.
Breadth
Coverage is concentrated in one mechanism rather than spread across several aspects of vision.
Evidence68
Vitamin C supplies the strongest included evidence contribution; preparation and population limitations still apply.
Evidence strength
Vitamin C supplies the strongest included evidence contribution; preparation and population limitations still apply.
Studied preparation
The included preparations match the saved references, without transferring disease-specific findings to routine vision support.
Formulation logic100
All included contributors meet the saved minimum amount threshold, which is not a proven minimum effective dose.
Partner coverage
The included contributors can act independently or have their required partner; this does not establish combination synergy.
Conflicts
No matching ingredient conflict was identified in the supplied findings.
Effective doses
All included contributors meet the saved minimum amount threshold, which is not a proven minimum effective dose.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin C (Acerola Cherry, Ascorbic Acid, Rose Hip) | 1000 mg | |
Bioflavonoid Complex (Lemon) | 500 mg | |
Rutin concentrate | 100 mg | |
Hesperidin concentrate | 100 mg | |
Citrus Pectin | 30 mg |
A two-capsule serving provides 1,000 mg of vitamin C, including ascorbic acid. Another source and the proportions remain unresolved in the saved facts.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability30
Ascorbic acid is one recorded source; another source and the proportions remain unresolved. Buffering is not established in the saved facts.
Vitamin C Chemical Form & Delivery System
Ascorbic acid is one recorded source; another source and their proportions remain unresolved.
Gastric Comfort & pH Balance
The saved facts do not establish whether the vitamin C is buffered or stomach-friendly.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency83
A serving provides 1,000 mg of vitamin C. Another source and the proportions remain unresolved.
Optimal Dosage Targeting
A serving provides 1,000 mg of vitamin C.
Purity & Excipient Quality
The available other-ingredient information did not trigger the evaluation’s flagged sweetener, artificial color or preservative cases.
Mineral & Source Transparency
The vitamin C amount is recorded, but another source and the proportions remain unresolved.
Value80
The whole product costs about $0.21 per 1,000 mg of vitamin C.
Price per Gram of Vitamin C
The whole product costs about $0.21 per 1,000 mg of vitamin C.
Rutin · 100 mg OverallScore25
A serving lists 100 mg of rutin preparation, but the amount of active rutin is unavailable. That limits comparisons of the active amount with other products.
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure
No separate composition or bioavailability assessment was provided.
Composition and Label Disclosure0
The saved facts list 100 mg of rutin preparation per serving, but the amount of active rutin is unavailable.
Declared Active Rutin Amount
The saved facts list 100 mg of rutin preparation per serving, but the amount of active rutin is unavailable.
Commercial Price and Usability75
The estimated whole-product cost is $0.21 per 100 mg of declared rutin preparation; it is not an ingredient-only price.
Whole-Product Cost per 100 mg Declared Rutin Preparation
The estimated whole-product cost is $0.21 per 100 mg of declared rutin preparation; it is not an ingredient-only price.
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- 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.
- 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.
- Vitamin C Depletion and All-Cause Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients.
- 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.
- 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.
- A randomized, double-masked study on the treatment of retinal vein occlusion with troxerutin
- Role of Oral Vitamin 'C' on Astigmatic Errors in Phacoemulsification.
- Ascorbic acid metabolites are involved in intraocular pressure control in the general population.
- Nutritional modulation of cataract.
- Dietary n-3 Fatty Acid, α-Tocopherol, Zinc, vitamin D, vitamin C, and β-carotene are Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Japan.
- Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, lifestyle and age-related macular degeneration: the Coimbra Eye Study - report 3.
- Vitamin C and contribution to the normal function of the immune system: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
- Therapeutic effects of high-dose vitamin C supplementation in patients with COVID-19: a meta-analysis.
- Effect of micronutrient supplements on influenza and other respiratory tract infections among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- New evidence for antioxidant properties of vitamin C.
- Enhanced Vitamin C Delivery: A Systematic Literature Review Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Alternative Supplement Forms in Healthy Adults.
- The effects of rutin flavonoid supplement on glycemic status, lipid profile, atherogenic index of plasma, brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), some serum inflammatory, and oxidative stress factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Rutin ameliorates inflammation and improves metabolic function: A comprehensive analysis of scientific literature.
- Rutin-loaded chitosan microspheres: Characterization and evaluation of the anti-inflammatory activity.
- Oral enzyme combination therapy reduces systemic inflammation, urinary CTXII and pain in knee osteoarthritis: a proof-of-mechanism, randomised, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.