Children's Multi-Vi-Min
by Allergy Research Group · capsule · 150 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- DSLD label 304232
- Serving 1 capsule
- 150 servings
Children's Multi-Vi-Min by Allergy Research Group lists 27 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 240 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 10 mg of vitamin C, 5 mcg (200 IU) of vitamin D3 and 14.4 mg of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 14, 2023.
What is in Children's Multi-Vi-Min?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 Retinyl Palmitate800 IU Retinyl Palmitate | 240 mcg RAE | 27% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 10 mg | 11% | 95% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol200 IU Cholecalciferol | 5 mcg (200 IU) | 25% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mcg. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate16 IU D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate | 14.4 mg | 96% | |
| Vitamin Kas Vitamin K1, Vitamin K250% Vitamin K1, 50% Vitamin K2 | 10 mcg | 8% | 95% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mcg. |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride | 4 mg | 333% | 51% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. |
| Riboflavinas Riboflavin 5-Phosphate | 2 mg | 154% | 60% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 2 mg NE | 13% | 96% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 6.2 mg | 365% | Higher than 51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24.8 mg. |
| Folate | 20 mcg DFE | 5% | |
| 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate | 12 mcg | ||
| (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt | 22 mcg | over 99% of 176 products listing 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine give more (median 593 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 88 mcg. | |
| Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin | 32 mcg | 1,333% | 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 128 mcg. |
| Biotin | 16 mcg | 53% | 95% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 64 mcg. |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium Pantothenate | 20 mg | 400% | Higher than 55% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Citrate | 15 mg | 1% | 94% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
| Ironas Ferric Ammonium Citrate | 1 mg | 6% | 76% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg. |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 30 mcg | 20% | 92% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mcg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate | 10 mg | 2% | 91% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate | 2 mg | 18% | 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
| Seleniumas Sodium Selenate | 8 mcg | 15% | 96% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mcg. |
| Copperas Copper Bisglycinate | 60 mcg | 7% | 96% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.24 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Citrate | 0.6 mg | 26% | 85% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.4 mg. |
| Chromiumas Chromium Picolinate | 16 mcg | 46% | 91% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 64 mcg. |
| Molybdenumas Sodium Molybdate | 8 mcg | 18% | 96% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mcg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Chloride | 4 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Glutamic Acid | 8 mg | 93% of 697 products listing glutamic acid give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 304232 (entered December 14, 2023), 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 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 10 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
- 96% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 2 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- over 99% of the 176 products that print an amount of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine list more than its 22 mcg of (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt (filed by NIH under 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine) (median 593 mcg).
- 95% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 16 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 94% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 15 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 4 servings 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 Multi-Vi-Min's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Multi-Vi-MinAllergy Research Group 26 shared, 95% alike
- Children's Multi-Vi-MinNutriCology 25 shared, 91% alike
- Multi-Vi-MinNutriCology 26 shared, 90% alike
- Super Immune MultiVitaminSuperNutrition · off the market 24 shared, 84% alike
- Multi-Daily Vitamins & MineralsNature's Answer 24 shared, 84% alike
- Century FormulaSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 24 shared, 84% 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 As a dietary supplement, for children 1 through 3 years of age, 1 capsule daily mixed into food or beverage; 4 through 7 years, 2 to 4 capsules daily with food; 8 years and older, 3 to 6 capsules daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or a poison control center immediately.
- Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 304232.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Children's Multi-Vi-Min have?
7 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 304232 (current) Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 260508 Entered February 23, 2022 · on the market · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 233060 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 2, 2021 · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 207677 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market August 4, 2020 · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 78461 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market June 26, 2019 · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 54501 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market July 31, 2017 · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
- Label 20498 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market November 19, 2015 · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 70190 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Allergy Research Group (distributor), South Salt Lake, UT. All Allergy Research Group products.