Children's Multivitamin Gummies
by Equate · gummy or jelly · 180 Gummy(ies)
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 273871
- Serving 1 gummy (2-3 years old)
- 90 servings
Children's Multivitamin Gummies by Equate lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 1 gummy, such as 200 mcg of vitamin A, 15 mg of vitamin C, 7.5 mg of vitamin D and 3.5 mg of vitamin E, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Children's Multivitamin Gummies?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 gummy. 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 | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | less than 1 g | ||
| added Sugars | less than 1 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin A | 200 mcg | 67% | |
| Vitamin C | 15 mg | 100% | 93% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 7.5 mg | 50% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin D, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Vitamin E | 3.5 mg | 58% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 60% | 98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 100 mcg DFE | 67% | |
| Folic Acid | 60 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.6 mcg | 67% | 99% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 6 mcg | 75% | 98% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.5 mg | 75% | 96% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Iodine | 45 mcg | 50% | 85% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Zinc | 2.5 mg | 83% | 88% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273871 (entered August 23, 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:
- 93% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 15 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 98% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.3 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 99% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 0.6 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
- 98% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 6 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 96% of the 10,060 products that print an amount of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) list more than its 1.5 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Organic Daily Multi Mixed Berry FlavorL'il Critters · off the market same ingredients
- Children's Gummy MultivitaminMeijer · off the market same ingredients
- Multivitamin Gummies Mixed BerryBucked Up Essentials same ingredients
- Multivitamin Mixed BerryNutricost Kids same ingredients
- Dinosaur Shaped GummiesWelby Health same ingredients
- Multivitamin GummiesVitacost KidHealth same ingredients
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.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial preservatives
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Sucrose, Gelatin, Ascorbic Acid, Natural Flavors, Purple Carrot Juice Concentrate, Annatto, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Zinc Sulfate, Fractionated Coconut Oil, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, Retinyl Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Folic Acid, Cholecalciferol, Biotin, Cyanocobalamin.
How many labels does Children's Multivitamin Gummies have?
6 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 273871 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 180 Gummy(ies)
- Label 273855 Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 70 Gummy(ies)
- Label 193357 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market January 6, 2017 · 180 gummies · UPC 6 81131 11066 2
- Label 178679 Entered July 25, 2018 · on the market · 180 gummies · UPC 6 81131 11066 2
- Label 178520 Entered June 25, 2018 · on the market · 70 gummies · UPC 6 81131 11065 5
- Label 69728 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market January 19, 2018 · 70 gummies · UPC 6 81131 11065 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Equate (manufacturer). All Equate products.