Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Water-soluble vitamin found in citrus fruits and a long-standing pillar of immune-positioned ranges.
- Type
- Supplement
- Measured in
- mg
At a glance
- Format suitability
- Reviewed for powder sticks, oral strips and functional jellies — confirmed per project.
Why brands use Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) is a supplement input commonly considered across multiple positionings. On DAT Supply briefs it is most often considered for Immune support gummies, Beauty stacks and Daily multivitamins — the exact positioning is set by the brand brief and reviewed against the target market’s claim rules. Editorially we frame it around Contributes to the normal function of the immune system (permitted-claim review required per market), Contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin (permitted-claim review required per market) and Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue (permitted-claim review required per market), using only applicable claims framework- or DSHEA-compatible wording for the final pack copy. Format-wise we have considered Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) for powder stick, strip and jelly; the per-format formulation notes below describe the live constraints (taste, payload, stability, packaging) we tune in the formulation pass. Sourcing form (extract ratio for botanicals, salt or chelate form for minerals, free-form vs ester for amino acids) is reviewed against the brief, with documentation matched to the target market’s import rules. Inclusion rate and claim wording are reviewed per project — we don’t publish off-the-shelf doses.
How we use Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) in formulas
A public-safe formulation reference — how this active behaves in our formats, common pairings and handling notes. Final formulation, dose and on-pack copy are confirmed per project.
- Heat stable
- Limited — use coated forms
- Vegan supply
- Project-specific
US structure-function statements
Structure-function wording for this ingredient is reviewed per project against DSHEA (21 USC §343(r)(6)). No final on-pack copy is implied by this page.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) is reviewed against the target market’s claim posture: in the EU we check the 432/2012 authorised list and any country-level rules; UK rules track EU post-Brexit. For the US market, DSHEA structure-function wording applies with the FDA disclosure. We do not reuse EU wording on a US label or vice versa — pack copy is rewritten per market and confirmed per project.
Structure-function statements must appear with the FDA disclaimer in the same field of vision on the label. % Daily Value (DV) based on FDA 21 CFR 101.9. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.