Now For Kids Chocolate Flavor
by Reliv · powder · 15.34 oz
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 91017
- DSLD label 255794
- Serving 29 g (1 scoop)
- 15 servings
Now For Kids Chocolate Flavor by Reliv lists 29 ingredients, 25 with an amount per serving of 29 g, such as 750 mcg of vitamin A, 135 mg of vitamin C, 5 mcg (200 IU) of vitamin D and 46 mg of vitamin E; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.
What is in Now For Kids Chocolate Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 29 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 | 90 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 18 g | 7% | Higher than 94% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | 15 g | Higher than 96% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Added Sugars | 15 g | 30% | |
| Protein | 5 g | 64% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). | |
| Vitamin A | 750 mcg | 83% | |
| Vitamin C | 135 mg | 150% | Higher than 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 5 mcg (200 IU) | 25% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 46 mg | 307% | |
| Vitamin K | 30 mcg | 25% | 76% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamine | 0.8 mg | 67% | 86% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.9 mg | 69% | 86% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 10 mg | 63% | 77% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 59% | 88% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 340 mcg DFE | 85% | |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 3 mcg | 125% | 87% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 150 mcg | 500% | 51% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 5 mg | 100% | 77% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calcium | 570 mg | 44% | Higher than 90% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 9 mg | 50% | Higher than 63% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 190 mg | 15% | Higher than 73% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Iodine | 75 mcg | 50% | 68% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 120 mg | 29% | Higher than 64% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 7.5 mg | 68% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Selenium | 50 mcg | 91% | 56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copper | 1 mg | 111% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganese | 0.5 mg | 22% | 86% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromium | 50 mcg | 143% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenum | 50 mcg | 111% | 41% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Sodium | 90 mg | 4% | Higher than 61% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Now for Kids Proprietary Blend | 408 mg | ||
| Omega-3 Fatty Acidas Fish Oil, Milk, Soy LecithinOmega 3 Fatty Acids (Form: from Anchovy/Sardine, Soy Lecithin, Milk) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylserineas Soy Bean | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylcholine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grape (seed) extract | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 255794 (entered October 22, 2021), 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:
- 88% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 1 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- Its 570 mg of calcium is higher than 90% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,716 list more.
- 86% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.5 mg of manganese (median 2 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 Now For Kids Chocolate Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Now For Kids ChocolateReliv 33 shared, 97% alike
- Now For Kids VanillaReliv 33 shared, 97% alike
- One All-In-One Nutritional Shake BerryVega 30 shared, 70% alike
- One All-In-One Nutritional Shake ChocolateVega 30 shared, 70% alike
- One All-In-One Nutritional Shake NaturalVega 30 shared, 70% alike
- Ultra Natal Prenatal VitaminBioGenesis Nutraceuticals · off the market 24 shared, 68% 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 Add 1 scoop of Reliv Now for Kids to 8 oz. of water, juice or milk and shake or blend until creamy.
- Warnings
- Contains: soy, milk and fish (anchovy and sardine)
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 255794.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, non-GMO Soy Blend, Cocoa, Calcium Carbonate, Dimagnesium Phosphate, Natural & Artificial flavor, Inulin, non-GMO Soy Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, LunaRich X Soy extract, Rebiana, OptiZinc Zinc Monomethionine, Ferrous Fumarate, Biotin, Vitamin A Palmitate, Niacinamide, PABA, Calcium Pantothenate, Copper Gluconate, Vitamin K, Vitamin D3, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Sodium Selenite, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Chromemate Chromium Polynicotinate, Vitamin B12, Folic Acid, Sodium Molybdate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Crescent M (Halal).
How many labels does Now For Kids Chocolate Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on October 22, 2021.
- Label 255794 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · on the market · 15.34 oz · UPC 91017
DSLD also links this label to: Now For Kids Chocolate (flavor difference), Now For Kids Chocolate (image difference, same product), Now For Kids Vanilla (flavor difference).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Reliv International, Inc. (distributor), Chesterfield, MO. All Reliv products.