Baby Multi & DHA
by SmartyPants · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 266165
- Serving 1 ml
- 30 servings
Baby Multi & DHA by SmartyPants lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 100 mcg of vitamin A, 10 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3 and 4 mg of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.
What is in Baby Multi & DHA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 100 mcg | 20% | |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate Note: USP) | 10 mg | 20% | 95% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3as CholecalciferolVitamin D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol) Note: (USP) (400 IU) | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 67% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: from Mixed Tocopherols) | 4 mg | 80% | |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateUSP | 0.3 mg | 100% | 95% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 100% | 93% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| NiacinNiacin Note: USP | 2 mg | 50% | 96% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideUSP | 0.2 mg | 67% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin B6, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Cholineas Choline ChlorideUSP | 20 mg | 13% | 68% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide Note: USP) | 90 mcg | 69% | 65% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Complex) | 4 mcg | 20% | 98% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Docosahexaenoic Acidas AlgaeOmega-3 | 50 mg | 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Luteinas MarigoldLutein (Form: from Marigold) | 250 mcg | 85% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 266165 (entered June 16, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 95% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 10 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 95% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.3 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 93% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.4 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 96% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 2 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 98% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 4 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).
- 89% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 50 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for infants. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Kids Multivitamin Drops Orange FlavorNature's Craft same ingredients
- Prenatal Multi+DHANutri-Rich 11 shared, 58% alike
- The Essential MultiNutri-Rich 13 shared, 53% alike
- Men's Multi 50+Thorne · off the market 12 shared, 52% alike
- Women's Multi 50+Thorne · off the market 12 shared, 52% alike
- Men's CompleteHero Nutritionals Slice of Life Organics 12 shared, 51% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: Use daily for children 6-24 months of age. Shake well before each use as some separation is normal. Using only the syringe provided, add 1 mL to food or liquid. Wash and dry syringe after use.
- 1 mL dose
- Warnings
- Warning Keep out of reach of children. Not for children under 6 months of age.
- Consult a pediatrician before use. Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- IGEN Non-GMO Tested Free of synthetic colors, artificial flavors and preservatives, yeast, wheat, milk, eggs, soy, gluten, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and salicylates. Yay!
- Storage
- Refrigerate after opening and use within 90 days after opening.
- Refrigerate after opening
Source: label statements in DSLD label 266165.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Gum Acacia, Natural Flavors, mixed Tocopherols, Lo Han Guo.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): IGEN Non-GMO Tested; Clean Label Project Purity Award.
How many labels does Baby Multi & DHA have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 266165 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz.
- Label 227939 Entered June 24, 2020 · off the market November 17, 2021 · 1 fluid ounce
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SmartyPants, Inc. (distributor), Marina del Rey, CA. All SmartyPants products.