Formula VM-2000
by Solgar · tablet or pill · 180 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33984 01189 2
- DSLD label 263865
- Serving 2 tablets
- 90 servings
Formula VM-2000 by Solgar lists 64 ingredients, 34 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 6,000 mcg DFE of vitamin A, 300 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 134 mg of vitamin E; 30 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.
What is in Formula VM-2000?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene100% Beta-Carotene | 6,000 mcg DFE | 667% | |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 300 mg | 333% | Higher than 75% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Ergocalciferol400 IU | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate | 134 mg | 893% | |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate | 100 mg | 8,333% | Higher than 94% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 100 mg | 7,692% | Higher than 96% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacin, Niacinamide | 100 mg | 625% | Higher than 88% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 2.9 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 90 mg | 5,294% | Higher than over 99% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Folate | 666 mcg DFE | 167% | |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cobalamin | 100 mcg | 4,167% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 333% | 61% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 100 mg | 2,000% | Higher than 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline Bitartrate | 41 mg | 7% | Higher than 52% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium D-PantothenateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate) | 65 mg | 5% | 67% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous Sulfate, Iron BisglycinateIron (Form: as Ferrous Sulfate, Iron Bisglycinate) | 10 mg | 56% | Higher than 67% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate, Magnesium Oxide | 30 mg | 7% | 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas DELETE, Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide, Zinc Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | 15 mg | 136% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethione) | 25 mcg | 45% | 75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Gluconate, Copper Glycinate Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate, Copper Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | 1.5 mg | 167% | Higher than 62% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Gluconate, Manganese Glycinate Amino Acid ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate, Manganese Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | 2 mg | 87% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate, Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate, Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate) | 25 mcg | 71% | 83% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Glycinate Amino Acid ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Glycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | 50 mcg | 111% | 41% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Amino Acid Chelate, Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride, and Potassium Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mg | 1% | 93% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Inositol | 100 mg | Higher than 76% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 25 mg | 66% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Betaine HCl | 25 mg | 58% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate | 20 mg | ||
| Soy Lecithin | 20 mg | 94% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg). | |
| L-Glutathione | 5 mg | 85% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Boronas Boron Amino Acid ComplexBoron (Form: as Boron Amino Acid Complex) | 1 mg | 42% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Carotenoid Mixas Alpha-Carotene, Beta-Carotene, CryptoxanthinCarotenoid Mix (Form: Alpha-Carotene, and Beta-Carotene, Lutein, Zeaxanthin, Cryptoxanthin) | 229 mcg | 80% of 261 products listing carotenoids give more (median 4 mg). | |
| Whole Food/Herbal Blend Complex | 260 mg | ||
| Alfalfa | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rose Hips | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rutin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Dong Quai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Eleuthero | in the blend, no amount given |
Show the other 26 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oat Fiber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Suma | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Watercress | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Echinacea purpurea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Parsley | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Hesperidin Complex | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Soy Protein isolateSoy Protein isolate Note: providing | 200 mg | Higher than 52% of 46 products listing soy protein (median 142.5 mg). | |
| L-Glutamic Acid | no amount given | ||
| L-Aspartic Acid | no amount given | ||
| L-Leucine | no amount given | ||
| L-Arginine | no amount given | ||
| L-Lysine | no amount given | ||
| L-Phenylalanine | no amount given | ||
| L-Serine | no amount given | ||
| L-Proline | no amount given | ||
| L-Valine | no amount given | ||
| L-Isoleucine | no amount given | ||
| L-Alanine | no amount given | ||
| Glycine | no amount given | ||
| L-Threonine | no amount given | ||
| L-Tyrosine | no amount given | ||
| L-Histidine | no amount given | ||
| L-Tryptophan | no amount given | ||
| L-Cysteine | no amount given | ||
| L-Methionine | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263865 (entered June 16, 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:
- Its 100 mg of thiamin is higher than 94% of the 9,830 thiamin products that print an amount; 163 list more.
- Its 100 mg of riboflavin is higher than 96% of the 9,824 riboflavin products that print an amount; 110 list more.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 100 mg of niacin, 2.9 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 110 mg of vitamin B6, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 93% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 10 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
- 94% of the 804 products that print an amount of lecithin list more than its 20 mg of soy lecithin (filed by NIH under lecithin) (median 200 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 Formula VM-2000's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Prenatal NutrientsSolgar 43 shared, 62% alike
- Multi II Vegetable CapsulesSolgar 46 shared, 62% alike
- Hair, Skin & Nails21st Century 43 shared, 56% alike
- Advanced Formula Hair, Skin & Nails21st Century · off the market 42 shared, 53% alike
- Premium Soy Protein Isolate Powder VanillaVitamin World 38 shared, 53% alike
- Premium Soy Protein Isolate Powder ChocolateVitamin World 38 shared, 51% 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 adults, take two (2) tablets daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medications, have any medical condition, planning any medical or surgical procedure, or are planning to undergo any clinical lab testing, consult your doctor before use. Some supplements may interact with certain medications and/or interfere with certain lab tests.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to sunflowers or daisy-like flowers.
- Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Wheat & dairy free
- Free of: Wheat, dairy, yeast. sugar. sodium and artificial flavor.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 263865.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Glycerin, Mannitol, Maltodextrin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve (Kosher).
How many labels does Formula VM-2000 have?
13 labels are on file under this name since April 24, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 263865 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01189 2
- Label 231335 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 33984 59203 2
- Label 231334 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 33984 59202 5
- Label 228317 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 2 tablets
- Label 218167 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01188 5
- Label 218151 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market November 2, 2022 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01187 8
- Label 81972 Entered February 23, 2018 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01187 8
- Label 79623 Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market September 28, 2021 · 180 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01189 2
- Label 79618 Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01188 5
- Label 44150 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market September 14, 2017 · 180 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01189 2
- Label 44147 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market September 14, 2017 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01188 5
- Label 44146 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market September 19, 2017 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01187 8
- Label 44123 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01186 1
DSLD also links this label to: Ester-C plus 500 mg Vitamin C (image difference, same product), Ester-C Plus 500 mg Vitamin C (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 Solgar, Inc. (manufacturer), Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.. All Solgar products.