Completia Prenatal Multivitamin
by Nature's Way · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- Off the market since November 2015 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 14903 4
- DSLD label 39956
- Serving 2 tablets; amounts per 4 tablets
- 60 servings
Completia Prenatal Multivitamin by Nature's Way lists 35 ingredients, 35 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 8,000 IU of vitamin A, 120 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 30 IU of vitamin E, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2015.
What is in Completia Prenatal Multivitamin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 5% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta Carotene) Note: providing (typical analysis) | 8,000 IU | 100% | Higher than 81% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 16,000 IU. |
| Beta-Carotene | 4,500 mcg | ||
| Gamma Carotene | 4.5 mcg | ||
| Trans Beta Carotene | 4.32 mcg | ||
| Beta Zea Carotene | 0.9 mcg | ||
| Vitamin Cas Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 120 mg | 200% | Higher than 51% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% 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 SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 60 IU. |
| Vitamin Kas Phytonadione | 90 mcg | 75%* | Higher than 64% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 180 mcg. |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) | 1.7 mg | 100% | 65% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3.4 mg. |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 2 mg | 100% | 60% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg. |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 2.5 mg | 100% | 67% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mg. |
| Folic Acid | 800 mcg | 100% | Higher than 81% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 1,600 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 8 mcg | 100% | 71% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mcg. |
| Biotinas Biotin TriturateBiotin (Form: as Biotin Triturate) | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mcg. |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as {Calcium} Carbonate, {Calcium} Citrate, {Calcium} Ascorbate) | 720 mg | 55% | Higher than 94% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,440 mg. |
| Ironas Iron GluconateIron (Form: as Iron Gluconate) | 45 mg | 250% | Higher than 97% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. 2 times the adult UL a day. |
| Iodineas Pacific Kelp powderIodine (Form: from Pacific Kelp powder) | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mcg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as {Magnesium} Citrate, {Magnesium} Oxide) | 300 mg | 67% | Higher than 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. 1.7 times the adult UL a day. |
| Zincas Zinc Amino Acid ChelateZinc (Form: as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine) | 25 mcg | 45%* | 75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mcg. |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as {Copper} Amino Acid Chelate) | 2 mg | 100% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Amino Acid Chelate) | 2 mg | 87%* | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg. |
| Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate) | 50 mcg | 143%* | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg. |
| Sodium | 30 mg | 62% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. | |
| Potassiumas {Potassium} Amino Acid ChelatePotassium (Form: as {Potassium} Amino Acid Chelate) | 50 mg | 1%* | 72% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
| Docosahexaenoic Acidas Tuna | 50 mg | 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Red Raspberry | 50 mg | 52% of 226 products listing red raspberry give more (median 75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Dandelion | 50 mg | 71% of 793 products listing dandelion give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Nettle | 50 mg | 69% of 710 products listing stinging nettle give more (median 120 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Peppermint | 50 mg | 46% of 278 products listing peppermint give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Inositol | 10 mg | 72% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. | |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 4 mg | 1%* | 92% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
| Paba | 2 mg | 93% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 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 39956 (entered February 25, 2015), 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:
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 40 mg of niacin, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- Its 720 mg of calcium is higher than 94% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,047 list more.
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 90 mg of iron, 2 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 600 mg of magnesium, 1.7 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 89% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 50 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
- 92% of the 4,738 products that print an amount of choline list more than its 4 mg of choline (median 40 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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 Completia Prenatal Multivitamin's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- PreNatal PlusVitabase 28 shared, 60% alike
- Prenatal + DHAThe Vitamin Shoppe 28 shared, 60% alike
- Prenatal PlusRon Teeguarden Nutraceuticals 28 shared, 60% alike
- Herbal Vita-MomMountain Meadow Herbs 27 shared, 56% alike
- Vita Mom Advanced Prenatal FormulaKAL 25 shared, 52% alike
- Vita ChewsNew Sun 25 shared, 50% 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
- Recommendation: Take 2 tablets twice daily.
- Warnings
- Freshness & safety sealed. Do not use if seals are broken or missing.
- 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.
- Do not take with sulfonamide since PABA interferes with the activity of this drug.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Natural. No preservatives, artificial flavors or colors. No yeast, milk, lactose, wheat, or corn.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 39956.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Modified Cellulose Gum, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Modified Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Vegetarian Glycerin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Nature's Way(R).
How many labels does Completia Prenatal Multivitamin have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 23, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 39956 (current) Entered February 25, 2015 · off the market November 20, 2015 · 120 tablets · UPC 0 33674 14903 4
- Label 39947 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market November 20, 2015 · 240 tablets · UPC 0 33674 14905 8
DSLD also links this label to: Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (image difference, same product), Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (package size difference, same product), Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (package size difference, same product), Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (package size difference, same product), Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (package size difference, same product), Completia Prenatal Multi-Vitamin (package size 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 Nature’s Way Products, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.