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VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor

by Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 200699
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 45 servings

VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor by Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade lists 23 ingredients, 23 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 6,250 IU of vitamin A, 75 mg of vitamin C, 500 IU (12.5 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 38 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.

What is in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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).

VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 200699, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories5 Calories
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene)6,250 IU125%Vitamin A in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 5,772 products6,250 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.6,250 IU

Higher than 78% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid75 mg125%Vitamin C in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 18,583 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg75 mg

62% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol500 IU (12.5 mcg)125%Vitamin D in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 14,175 products12.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg12.5 mcg

53% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate)38 IU125%Vitamin E in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 6,459 products38 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.38 IU

Higher than 58% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamine Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1)1.9 mg125%Thiamin in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 9,830 products1.9 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg1.9 mg

64% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B22.1 mg125%Riboflavin in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 9,824 products2.1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg2.1 mg

59% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide)25 mg125%Niacin in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 12,413 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg25 mg

Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)2.5 mg125%Vitamin B6 in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 15,277 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2.5 mg

67% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folateas Folic Acid30 mcg8%Folate in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 7,022 products30 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.30 mcg

97% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin)8 mcg125%Vitamin B12 in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 14,425 products8 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg8 mcg

71% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin63 mg21%

This amount is far outside what other labels list for biotin, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate)13 mg125%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 10,060 products13 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg13 mg

Higher than 51% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate)25 mg3%Calcium in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 17,831 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg25 mg

88% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Ironas Iron GluconateIron (Form: as Iron Gluconate)6.25 mg35%Iron in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 6,910 products6.25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg6.25 mg

Higher than 58% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp)125 mcg83%Iodine in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 6,382 products125 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg125 mcg

57% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium GluconateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Gluconate)13 mg3%Magnesium in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 14,003 products13 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg13 mg

89% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc Bisglycinate, Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Bisglycinate, Zinc Gluconate)3.75 mg25%Zinc in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 13,186 products3.75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg3.75 mg

82% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate)0.063 mg3%Manganese in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 7,016 products0.063 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg0.063 mg

98% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Potassiumas Potassium GluconatePotassium (Form: as Potassium Gluconate)1.25 mg1%

This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

Docosahexaenoic Acidas Algal100 mgDHA in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 3,627 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.100 mg

75% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acidas Fish OilEPA (Form: from Sardine Oil, Anchovy Oil, and Mackerel Oil) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Note: Meets Proposition 65 standards of purity.14 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 3,134 products14 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.14 mg

97% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate)2 mg0%*Choline in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 4,738 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg2 mg

93% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg).

Inositol1 mgInositol in VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor against 4,042 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 80 mg, the median 30 mg.1 mg

89% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 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 200699 (entered April 25, 2019), 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:

  • 97% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 30 mcg of folate (median 400 mcg).
  • 98% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.063 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
  • 97% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 14 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
  • 93% of the 4,738 products that print an amount of choline list more than its 2 mg of choline (median 40 mg).
  • 89% of the 4,042 products that print an amount of inositol list more than its 1 mg of inositol (median 30 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 VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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 for children, two softgels once daily.
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 physician or poison control center immediately.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Free from the artificial colors and preservatives.
Storage
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 200699.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Soy Oil, Stevia, Pineapple, Apple, Lemon Bioflavonoid Complex, Spirulina, Rose Hips, whole Brown Rice, Broccoli, Spinach, Mango, West Indian Cherry, Papaya, Carrot, purified Water, Sunflower Lecithin, Sunflower Oil, Natural flavors, natural Cherry, Ferrous Fumarate, Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Natural color, Potassium Chloride, Manganese Sulfate, Potassium Iodide.

How many labels does VitaGels Natural Cherry Flavor have?

3 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 200699 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 90 softgels
  2. Label 49577 Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market June 11, 2018 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 97467 29967 2
  3. Label 19867 Entered October 25, 2013 · off the market July 31, 2015 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 97467 29967 2

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Nature's Plus (distributor), Melville, New York. All Natures Plus Source of Life Animal Parade products.

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