Children's Chewable DHA for Kids Natural Cherry Flavor
by Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade · tablet or pill · 90 animal shaped tablets
- Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
- DSLD label 227957
- Serving 3 chewable animal shaped tablets
- 30 servings
Children's Chewable DHA for Kids Natural Cherry Flavor by Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade lists 13 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 3 chewable animal shaped tablets, such as 250 IU of vitamin A, 20 IU (0.5 mcg) of vitamin D, 1.5 IU of vitamin E and 80 mg of calcium; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.
What is in Children's Chewable DHA for Kids Natural Cherry Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 chewable animal shaped 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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 3 g | 47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). | |
| Sugar | 2 g | 48% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 250 IU | 10% | 94% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) | 20 IU (0.5 mcg) | 5% | over 99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 1.5 IU | 15% | 98% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 80 mg | 10% | 62% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Chlorideas Potassium ChlorideChloride (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 20 mg | 1%* | 92% of 1,476 products listing chloride give more (median 75 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 20 mg | 0%* | 89% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| EFAsorb EFA Absorption Complex | 325 mg | ||
| Lecithinas SoyLecithin (Form: from Soy) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylcholine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylserine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Evening Primrose | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Flax | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilusLactobacillus acidophilus Genus: Lactobacillus Species: acidophilus Note: (25,000 viable cells) (At time of manufacture.) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lipid-Digesting Minerals | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acidas Algae OilDHA (Form: from Algae [Schizochytrium sp.] Oil Genus: Schizochytrium Species: sp.) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) Note: (vegetarian) (Omega-3 fatty acid) | 40 mg | 93% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). |
* % 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 227957 (entered June 24, 2020), 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:
- 94% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 250 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- over 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.5 mcg (20 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 98% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 1.5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 92% of the 1,476 products that print an amount of chloride list more than its 20 mg of chloride (median 75 mg).
- 89% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 20 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
- 93% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 40 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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Children's Chewable DHA for Kids Natural Cherry Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Adult's Chewable Vitamin D3 1000 IU Maui Berry Burst FlavorNatures Plus · off the market 12 shared, 72% alike
- Chewable Vitamin D3 1000 IU (25 mcg) Maui Berry Burst FlavorNaturesPlus 10 shared, 52% 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: As a dietary supplement for children, three chewable tablets once daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains milk and soy.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 227957.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xylitol, organic whole Brown Rice, Fructose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid, Phosphorus, Mannitol, Glucose Syrup, Solids, Soy Protein, Sunflower Oil, Mixed Tocopherols, Sodium Caseinate, Citric Acid, Natural flavors, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Stearic Acid, Maltodextrin, Beet Juice.
How many labels does Children's Chewable DHA for Kids Natural Cherry Flavor have?
5 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 227957 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 90 animal shaped tablets
- Label 200748 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market February 20, 2020 · 90 animal shaped tablets
- Label 69951 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market June 11, 2018 · 90 animals · UPC 0 97467 29999 3
- Label 50185 Entered September 25, 2015 · off the market October 31, 2016 · 90 animals · UPC 0 97467 29999 3
- Label 14909 Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2015 · 90 animals · UPC 0 97467 29999 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade products.