MultiBite Plus Minerals And Calcium
by GNC Kids · tablet or pill · 30 tablets
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 06916 2
- DSLD label 683
- Serving 0.5 tablets (for Children Under 4 Years of Age)
MultiBite Plus Minerals And Calcium by GNC Kids lists 24 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 0.5 tablets, such as less than 1 g of sugar alcohol, 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 45 mg of vitamin C and 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (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 And Calcium?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | ||
| Sugar Alcohol | less than 1 g | ||
| Vitamin A | 2,500 IU | 100% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 45 mg | 113% | 80% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 15 IU | 150% | 75% 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) | 2.5 mg | 357% | 58% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 2.5 mg | 313% | 58% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 10 mg | 111% | 77% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 2.5 mg | 357% | 67% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 100% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 5 mcg | 167% | 84% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 50 mcg | 33% | 73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate) | 7.5 mg | 150% | 73% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate, and Dicalcium Phosphate) | 100 mg | 13% | 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferric PyrophosphateIron (Form: as Ferric Pyrophosphate) | 6 mg | 60% | Higher than 55% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorousas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorous (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 22.5 mg | 3% | 88% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 50 mcg | 71% | 81% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 50 mg | 25% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 1.5 mg | 19% | 94% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate) | 100 mcg | 10% | 93% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 60 mcg | 3%* | 98% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complex | 3 mg | 97% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Inositol | 2.5 mg | 87% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 500 mcg | 0%* | 94% 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 683 (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:
- 94% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 1.5 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
- 93% of the 6,468 products that print an amount of copper list more than its 0.1 mg of copper (median 1 mg).
- 98% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.06 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
- 97% of the 2,343 products that print an amount of flavonoid list more than its 3 mg of citrus bioflavonoids complex (filed by NIH under flavonoid) (median 50 mg).
- 94% of the 4,738 products that print an amount of choline list more than its 0.5 mg of choline (median 40 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 And Calcium's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- MultiBite Plus MineralsGNC Kids · off the market 24 shared, 84% alike
- Source of Life Prenatal Liquid Natural Tropical Fruit FlavorNature's Plus · off the market 23 shared, 81% alike
- Prenatal Liquid Natural Tropical Fruit FlavorNatures Plus Source of Life · off the market 23 shared, 81% alike
- B-Complex + MineralsDouglas Laboratories 22 shared, 78% alike
- MultiviteDouglas Laboratories 21 shared, 78% alike
- Whole Food Based MultipleBluebonnet Super Earth Rainforest Animalz 22 shared, 77% 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: As a dietary supplement, chew one tablet daily followed by a liquid. Children under age 4, break tablet in half.
- 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 the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or a poison control center immediately.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 683.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Proprietary Sweetener Complex, Malitol, Xylitol, natural Fruit flavors, Citric Acid, Carmine color.
How many labels does MultiBite Plus Minerals And Calcium have?
One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.
- Label 683 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market December 19, 2023 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 48107 06916 2
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.