Whole Food Multivitamin
by BioSource Labs · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 51229 00800 7
- DSLD label 174998
- Serving 3 tablets
Whole Food Multivitamin by BioSource Labs lists 88 ingredients, 33 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 120 mg of vitamin C, 2,000 IU (50 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 IU of vitamin E; 55 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2018.
What is in Whole Food Multivitamin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 5% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 120 mg | 200% | Higher than 51% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) | 2,000 IU (50 mcg) | 500% | Higher than 81% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1) | 25 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 25 mg | 1,471% | Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 25 mg | 125% | Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 500 mcg | 8,333% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin) Note: 1 mg | 1,000 mcg | 333% | Higher than 84% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 30 mg | 300% | Higher than 66% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 120 mg | 12% | Higher than 51% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous SulfateIron (Form: as Ferrous Sulfate) | 18 mg | 100% | Higher than 74% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 60 mg | 15% | 56% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine) | 25 mcg | 36% | 75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Cupric GluconateCopper (Form: as Cupric Gluconate) | 0.5 mg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 2 mg | 100% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate) | 100 mcg | 83% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 51 mcg | 68% | Higher than 59% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Chlorideas Potassium ChlorideChloride (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 45 mg | 1% | 82% of 1,476 products listing chloride give more (median 75 mg). |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 1% | 78% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 50 mg | 1% | 72% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 10 mg | 2%* | 80% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Inositol | 10 mg | 72% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| Boronas Sodium BorateBoron (Form: as Sodium Borate) | 1 mg | 42% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Dna | 1 mg | 63% of 78 products listing DNA give more (median 2.3 mg). | |
| Rna | 1 mg | 86% of 159 products listing RNA give more (median 20 mg). | |
| Lutein | 10 mcg | 99% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). | |
| Citrus Bio Complex | 50 mg | 46% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complexas Citrus spp. | no amount given | ||
| Hesperidin Complexas Citrus spp. | no amount given | ||
| Rutin | no amount given | ||
| Quercetin | no amount given | ||
| Digestive Enzyme Blend | 50 mg |
Show the other 61 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betaine Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Pineapple) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| PapainPapain (Form: Papaya Enzyme) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Amylase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lipase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cellulase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Protease | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Probiotic Blend | 25 mg | ||
| B. bifidum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L. bulgaricus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L. acidophilus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Omega Blend | 100 mg | ||
| Flaxseed | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sunflower Oil | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Borage powderBorage powder Note: contains | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 11 mg | over 99% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 4 mg | 97% of 421 products listing omega-6 give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Green and Whole Food Blend (Combination) | 520 mg | ||
| Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chlorella | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple Pectin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Barley Grass | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Herb Blend (Herb/Botanical) | 100 mg | ||
| Echinacea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Milk Thistle | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Korean Ginseng extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginkgo biloba extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Goldenseal | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vegetable Blend (Herb/Botanical) | 100 mg | ||
| Parsley powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Garlic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beet root powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Asparagus powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Broccoli extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cabbage extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Brussels Sprout extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cauliflower extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kale extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fruit Blend (Herb/Botanical) | 100 mg | ||
| Papaya fruit powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grapefruit Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Peach | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Strawberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blueberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bilberry extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pomegranate extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pineapple | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Orange | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Noni powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Mushroom Blend | 50 mg | ||
| Shiitake | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Maitake | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Reishi | in the blend, no amount given |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 174998 (entered March 23, 2018), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- 63% of the 78 products that print an amount of DNA list more than its 1 mg of dna (filed by NIH under DNA) (median 2.3 mg).
- 86% of the 159 products that print an amount of RNA list more than its 1 mg of rna (filed by NIH under RNA) (median 20 mg).
- 99% of the 2,493 products that print an amount of lutein list more than its 0.01 mg of lutein (median 3 mg).
- over 99% of the 2,714 products that print an amount of omega-3 list more than its 11 mg of omega-3 (median 500 mg).
- 97% of the 421 products that print an amount of omega-6 list more than its 4 mg of omega-6 (median 140 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. 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.
- Concentrated Whole Food MultivitaminSundown Naturals same ingredients
- Whole Food MultivitaminBronson Laboratories 88 shared, 96% alike
- Your Life Multi Green SourceNature's Bounty · off the market 87 shared, 94% alike
- Whole Food Concentrate MultiSundown Naturals · off the market 87 shared, 94% alike
- Multi-LifeHBC Protocols 84 shared, 89% alike
- Whole Food Multivitamin for WomenWholesome Wellness 86 shared, 89% 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
- Suggested Use: For adults, take three (3) tablets daily, preferably with food.
- Warnings
- Caution: Contains milk and wheat ingredients.
- Warning: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to sunflowers, ragweed or daisy-like flowers.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Keep out of reach of children do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial color or flavor, no preservatives, no sugar, no fish.
- Non GMO Ingredients
- Storage
- Store unopened container at room temperature. Refrigerate after opening.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 174998.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Silica, Contains Less Than 2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Proudly Made In USA; GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality.
How many labels does Whole Food Multivitamin have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2018.
- Label 174998 (current) Entered March 23, 2018 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 8 51229 00800 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BioSource Labs (manufacturer). All BioSource Labs products.