Usanimals
by USANA · tablet or pill · 56 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 322333
- Serving 1 to 2 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
- 28 servings
Usanimals by USANA lists 31 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 750 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 125 mg of vitamin C, 12.5 mcg (500 IU) of vitamin D3 and 33.5 mg of vitamin E; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 23, 2025.
What is in Usanimals?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 A | 750 mcg RAE | 250% | |
| Beta-Carotene100% | 1,500 mcg | ||
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Ascorbate | 125 mg | 833% | Higher than 56% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 12.5 mcg (500 IU) | 83% | 53% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate | 33.5 mg | 558% | |
| Vitamin Kas Phylloquinone | 20 mcg | 67% | 87% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Vitamin B1 | 1.25 mg | 250% | 80% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 1.25 mg | 250% | 83% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 10 mg NE | 167% | 77% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 1.25 mg | 250% | 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 333 mcg DFE | 222% | |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 20 mcg | 2,222% | 59% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 75 mcg | 938% | 68% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate | 5 mg | 250% | 77% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Milk | 75 mg | 11% | 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateUSP | 2 mg | 29% | 66% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 50 mcg | 56% | 81% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Carbonate | 25 mg | 31% | 77% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate | 5 mg | 167% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 25 mcg | 125% | 75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Citrate | 375 mcg | 125% | 82% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Gluconate | 500 mcg | 42% | 86% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Nicotinate | 25 mcg | 227% | 83% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium Molybdate | 12.5 mcg | 74% | 89% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 40 mg | ||
| Blackberry, Powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry, Powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Raspberry, Powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Wild Blueberry, Powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Soy Lecithinas DELETE-see 310391 | 25 mg | 87% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Inositol | 15 mg | 69% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 322333 (entered January 23, 2025), 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:
- 87% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 20 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
- 86% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.5 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
- 87% of the 804 products that print an amount of lecithin list more than its 25 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 Usanimals's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Alpha-TeenMegaFood · off the market 25 shared, 71% alike
- Daily CapsUniversal Nutrition / Universal Naturals 23 shared, 67% alike
- One DailyMegaFood 23 shared, 67% alike
- One DailyInnate Response Formulas 23 shared, 67% alike
- Kids Daily MultiMegaFood 23 shared, 66% alike
- One Daily Iron FreeMegaFood 22 shared, 64% 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: Chew one (1) tablet for children 24-47 months, or two (2) tablets for children 4 years and older.
- Warnings
- 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 or poison control center immediately. Warning: Choking hazard-not for infants/toddlers younger than 2 years old. Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains: Soy, milk.
- Consult your physician if you are pregnant, nursing, taking a prescription drug, or have a medical condition.
- There is a safety seal under the cap. Do not use if the seal is broken or missing.
- Storage
- Store below 25 degrees C.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 322333.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Crystalline Fructose, evaporated Cane syrup, Wild Berry flavor, Modified Cellulose, Xylitol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Dextrin, Citric Acid, Calcium Silicate, Malic Acid, Salt, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin, Stevia, Sodium Carboxymethyclellose, Rice Protein, Hydrolyzed, Sodium Citrate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): MWT Potency Guaranteed.
How many labels does Usanimals have?
4 labels are on file under this name since December 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 322333 (current) Entered January 23, 2025 · on the market · 56 tablets
- Label 201124 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market October 1, 2024 · 56 tablets
- Label 73473 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market July 24, 2018 · 56 tablets
- Label 16176 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market June 25, 2015 · 56 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (manufacturer), Salt Lake City, Utah. All USANA products.