Children's Multivitamins with Essential Minerals
by Equaline · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 41163 23565 6
- DSLD label 7445
- Serving 0.5 tablets (Children 2 to 4 Years of Age)
Children's Multivitamins with Essential Minerals by Equaline lists 20 ingredients, 20 with an amount per serving of 0.5 tablets, such as 1,500 IU of vitamin A, 30 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D and 15 IU of vitamin E, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2012.
What is in Children's Multivitamins with Essential Minerals?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 0% | |
| Sugar | less than 0.5 g | ||
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A AcetateVitamin A (Form: as Vitamin A Acetate, and Beta Carotene) | 1,500 IU | 60% | 78% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 30 mg | 75% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 15 IU | 150% | 75% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Vitamin B1 | 0.75 mg | 107% | 87% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 0.85 mg | 106% | 86% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 7.5 mg | 83% | 86% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 143% | 88% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). | |
| Vitamin B12 | 3 mcg | 100% | 87% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 20 mcg | 13% | 94% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 5 mg | 100% | 77% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calcium | 50 mg | 6% | 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 9 mg | 90% | Higher than 63% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 50 mg | 6% | 68% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Iodine | 75 mcg | 107% | 68% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 10 mg | 5% | 91% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 6 mg | 75% | 69% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copper | 1 mg | 100% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Choline | 19 mg | 3%* | 74% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 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 7445 (entered December 21, 2012), 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:
- 88% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 1 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 94% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 20 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 91% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 10 mg of magnesium (median 86 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Animal Shapes Complete With CholineSunmark same ingredients
- Children's Chewable CompleteCVS Pharmacy same ingredients
- Children's Chewable Multivitamins CompleteLongs Wellness · off the market 21 shared, 94% alike
- Children's MultivitaminEqualine 21 shared, 92% alike
- Children's Multivitamin CompleteEquate 21 shared, 92% alike
- Children's Multivitaminup&up 21 shared, 92% 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: Children 2 to 4 years of age chew one half tablet daily; adults and children over 4 years of age chew one tablet daily, preferably after a meal.
- 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 poison control center immediately.
- Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NO PRESERVATIVES ADDED NO GLUTEN
- Storage
- Keep in a cool dry place, tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 7445.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Sorbitol, Sugar, Choline Bitartrate, Xylitol, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Ferrous Fumarate, Magnesium Phosphate, Corn Starch, Mono- & Diglycerides, Sodium Ascorbate, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Magnesium Oxide, Stearic Acid, Aspartame, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Citric Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Gelatin, Red 40 Lake, Orange juice powder, Yellow 6 Lake, Cupric Oxide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Acetate, Blue 2 Lake, Hypromellose, Folic Acid, Lactose, Beta-Carotene, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Potassium Iodide, Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone, Biotin, Ergocalciferol, Cyanocobalamin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): DIETARY SUPPLEMENT USP VERIFIED(TM); QUALITY Promise We are committed to your satisfaction and guarantee the quality of this product. Listed with: USP Verified mark (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Children's Multivitamins with Essential Minerals have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2012.
- Label 7445 (current) Entered December 21, 2012 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 0 41163 23565 6
DSLD also links this label to: Children's Multivitamin (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Albertsons, Inc. (distributor), Boise, Idaho. All Equaline products.