MultiBite Plus Minerals
by GNC Kids · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 05115 0
- DSLD label 956
- Serving 1 to 2 tablets; amounts per 2 tablets
- 60 servings
MultiBite Plus Minerals by GNC Kids lists 24 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 90 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 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 October 26, 2011.
What is in MultiBite Plus Minerals?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 3.5 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 3.5 g | Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A AcetateVitamin A (Form: as 50% Beta-Carotene, as 50% Vitamin A Acetate) | 5,000 IU | 100% | Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Sodium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Sodium Ascorbate) | 90 mg | 150% | 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1) | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 5 mg | 250% | 51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 10 mcg | 167% | 67% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 33% | 61% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate) | 15 mg | 150% | Higher than 51% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate, and Dicalcium Phosphate) | 30 mg | 3% | 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate) | 12 mg | 67% | Higher than 71% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorousas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorous (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 15 mg | 2% | 95% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 100 mcg | 67% | 59% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 15 mg | 4% | 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 3 mg | 20% | 84% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate) | 200 mcg | 10% | 88% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 120 mcg | 6% | 96% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 1 mg | 0%* | 94% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Inositol | 5 mg | 84% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| Para-Aminobenzoic Acid | 1 mg | 94% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complex | 6 mg | 94% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 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 956 (entered October 26, 2011), 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:
- 95% of the 3,786 products that print an amount of phosphorus list more than its 15 mg of phosphorous (filed by NIH under phosphorus) (median 90 mg).
- 88% of the 6,468 products that print an amount of copper list more than its 0.2 mg of copper (median 1 mg).
- 96% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.12 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
- 94% of the 4,738 products that print an amount of choline list more than its 1 mg of choline (median 40 mg).
- 94% of the 1,610 products that print an amount of PABA list more than its 1 mg of para-aminobenzoic acid (filed by NIH under PABA) (median 25 mg).
- 94% of the 2,343 products that print an amount of flavonoid list more than its 6 mg of citrus bioflavonoids complex (filed by NIH under flavonoid) (median 50 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 MultiBite Plus Minerals's, rare ingredients counting for more.
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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: As a dietary supplement, chew two tablets daily for children 4 years of age or older. One tablet daily for children under 4 years of age.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- 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 of poison control center immediately.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Preservatives, No Wheat, No Gluten, No Soy, No Dairy, Yeast Free, No Aspartame
- no aspartame
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 956.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, Sorbitol, Corn Starch, Dextrose, Cellulose, natural Grape flavor, Citric Acid, Carmine color, Stevia.
How many labels does MultiBite Plus Minerals have?
One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.
- Label 956 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market December 19, 2023 · 120 tablets · UPC 0 48107 05115 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Kids products.