Fruit & Veggies 5
by Nature's Plus Source of Life Animal Parade · powder · 0.57 lbs
- Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 29957 3
- DSLD label 20630
- Serving 8.6 to 43 g (1-5 rounded scoops); amounts per 8.6 g
- 30 servings
Fruit & Veggies 5 by Nature's Plus Source of Life Animal Parade lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 8.6 g, such as 72 mg of potassium, 450 IU of vitamin A, 9.6 mg of vitamin C and 8 mg of calcium, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.
What is in Fruit & Veggies 5?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 8.6 g. 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 | 28 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 7 mg | 0% | 88% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 72 mg | 2% | 66% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 7 g | 2% | Higher than 79% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 6% | 38% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Sugar | 3 g | Higher than 53% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | less than 1 g | ||
| Vitamin A | 450 IU | 9% | 92% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 9.6 mg | 16% | 96% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Calcium | 8 mg | 1% | 98% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 0.14 mg | 1% | 98% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Thiamine | 0.02 mg | 1% | over 99% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.02 mg | 1% | over 99% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 0.16 mg | 1% | over 99% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 2% | over 99% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 8 mcg | 2% | over 99% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Phosphorus | 8 mg | 1% | 98% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Magnesium | 12 mg | 3% | 90% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Copper | 0.02 mg | 1% | over 99% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganese | 0.06 mg | 3% | 98% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 20630 (entered April 25, 2013), 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:
- 92% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 450 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- 96% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 9.6 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 98% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 8 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- 98% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.14 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
- over 99% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.02 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- over 99% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.02 mg of riboflavin (median 4 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 Fruit & Veggies 5's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Power-Zinc PlusPhysician's Strength 20 shared, 85% alike
- Purely-Zinc PlusNorth American Herb & Spice 20 shared, 85% alike
- Plantopia Tahitian VanillaPurely Inspired 21 shared, 83% alike
- Plantopia Chocolate Hazelnut BrowniePurely Inspired 21 shared, 83% alike
- Plantopia Strawberry Banana SplitPurely Inspired 21 shared, 83% alike
- Soy Protein Isolate Powder UnflavoredVitamin World 20 shared, 80% 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
- DIRECTIONS: Mix up to 5 rounded scoops of Fruit & Veggies 5 powder with water, juice, milk, skim milk or soy milk and enjoy. Each scoop provides one serving of fruits and veggies. See chart.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- VEGETARIAN, YEAST-FREE PRODUCT.
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 20630.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fruit & Veggies 5 Proprietary Blend, Citrisweet, Citric Acid, Natural flavors, Xanthan Gum, Luo Han Guo fruit extract.
How many labels does Fruit & Veggies 5 have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.
- Label 20630 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 0.57 lbs · UPC 0 97467 29957 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus Source of Life Animal Parade products.