21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement, 130 Tablets supplement bottle
21st Century

Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement, 130 Tablets

What We Researched
26 active ingredients analyzed · 14 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 brand certifications checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
71
Product Score Fair
76
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin A (Acetate, 29% as Beta Carotene) 1,050 mcg 117%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 60 mg 67%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU) 25 mcg 125%
Vitamin E (as dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) 13.5 mg 90%
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 25 mcg 21%
Thiamin (as Thiamin Mononitrate, B-1) 1.5 mg 125%
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) 1.7 mg 131%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg 125%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg 118%
Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid) 667 mcg DFE 167%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6 mcg 250%
Biotin 30 mcg 100%
Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate) 10 mg 200%
Calcium (as Dicalcium Phosphate & Calcium Carbonate) 200 mg 15%
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 18 mg 100%
Phosphorus (as Dicalcium Phosphate) 20 mg 2%
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 50 mg 12%
Zinc (as Zinc Oxide) 11 mg 100%
Selenium (as Sodium Selenate) 55 mcg 100%
Copper (as Copper Sulfate) 0.5 mg 56%
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2.3 mg 100%
Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 35 mcg 100%
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg 100%
Chloride (as Potassium Chloride) 72 mg 3%
Potassium (as Potassium Chloride) 80 mg 2%
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (Acetate, 29% as Beta Carotene) Fair
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU) Good
  • Vitamin E (as dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) Poor
  • Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) Fair
  • Thiamin (as Thiamin Mononitrate, B-1) Fair
  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) Good
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) Fair
  • Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) Fair
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate) Good
  • Calcium (as Dicalcium Phosphate & Calcium Carbonate) Fair
  • Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) Fair
  • Phosphorus (as Dicalcium Phosphate) Good
  • Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) Poor
  • Zinc (as Zinc Oxide) Poor
  • Selenium (as Sodium Selenate) Fair
  • Copper (as Copper Sulfate) Fair
  • Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) Good
  • Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) Good
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) Good
  • Chloride (as Potassium Chloride) Good
  • Potassium (as Potassium Chloride) Good
Other Ingredients Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Cellulose
  • Starch
  • Stearic Acid
  • Vegetable Oil
  • Croscarmellose Sodium
  • Gelatin
  • Gum Acacia
  • Magnesium Silicate
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Mono/diglycerides
  • Polyethylene glycol/polyvinyl alcohol copolymer
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Titanium Dioxide High
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (Acetate, 29% as Beta Carotene) 1,050 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 60 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU) 25 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin E (as dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) 13.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 25 mcg Under-dosed
  • Thiamin (as Thiamin Mononitrate, B-1) 1.5 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) 1.7 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg Effective
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg Effective
  • Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid) 667 mcg DFE Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 30 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate) 10 mg Effective
  • Calcium (as Dicalcium Phosphate & Calcium Carbonate) 200 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 18 mg Effective
  • Phosphorus (as Dicalcium Phosphate) 20 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg Effective
  • Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as Zinc Oxide) 11 mg Effective
  • Selenium (as Sodium Selenate) 55 mcg Effective
  • Copper (as Copper Sulfate) 0.5 mg Effective
  • Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2.3 mg Effective
  • Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 35 mcg Effective
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg Effective
  • Chloride (as Potassium Chloride) 72 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium (as Potassium Chloride) 80 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin A (Acetate, 29% as Beta Carotene) 1,050 mcg 117%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 60 mg 67%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU) 25 mcg 125%
Vitamin E (as dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) 13.5 mg 90%
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 25 mcg 21%
Thiamin (as Thiamin Mononitrate, B-1) 1.5 mg 125%
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) 1.7 mg 131%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg 125%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg 118%
Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid) 667 mcg DFE 167%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 6 mcg 250%
Biotin 30 mcg 100%
Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate) 10 mg 200%
Calcium (as Dicalcium Phosphate & Calcium Carbonate) 200 mg 15%
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 18 mg 100%
Phosphorus (as Dicalcium Phosphate) 20 mg 2%
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 50 mg 12%
Zinc (as Zinc Oxide) 11 mg 100%
Selenium (as Sodium Selenate) 55 mcg 100%
Copper (as Copper Sulfate) 0.5 mg 56%
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2.3 mg 100%
Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) 35 mcg 100%
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg 100%
Chloride (as Potassium Chloride) 72 mg 3%
Potassium (as Potassium Chloride) 80 mg 2%

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Starch Generally_safe

It is used as a filler, binder, or thickener.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Vegetable Oil Generally_safe

It can be used as a carrier or emollient.

Croscarmellose Sodium Safe

Helps tablets break apart and dissolve quickly in the stomach.

Gelatin Safe

Forms the capsule shell that holds the supplement contents.

Gum Acacia Safe

It is used as a thickener, binder, or emulsifier.

Magnesium Silicate Generally_safe

It is used to improve powder flow and prevent clumping.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Mono/diglycerides Unknown
Polyethylene glycol/polyvinyl alcohol copolymer Unknown
Polyvinyl Alcohol Generally_safe

It is used as a coating for tablets or capsules.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Titanium Dioxide Caution

Used as a whitening agent in tablet coatings and capsules.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
21st Century

Founded 1991 · Tempe, Arizona, United States · 231 products · 21stcenturyvitamins.com/

Certifications

2 certifications
Consumerlab Verified
Nsf Gmp Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Prop 65 Lead2021-06-22Source
Recall Vitamin D3 5000 IU Tablets2021-05-19Source
Lawsuit False advertising of Glucosamine/Chondroitin supplements.2012Source
Prop 65 Lead2008-12-23Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement a good supplement?

21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement, 130 Tablets received a product quality score of 71/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 26 active ingredients Of the 14 inactive ingredients, 7 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, 21st Century, holds a brand trust score of 76/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp.

What are the ingredients in 21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement?

21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement contains 26 active ingredients: Vitamin A (Acetate, 29% as Beta Carotene) (1,050 mcg), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (60 mg), Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU) (25 mcg), Vitamin E (as dl-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) (13.5 mg), Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) (25 mcg), Thiamin (as Thiamin Mononitrate, B-1) (1.5 mg), and 20 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin B12 at 250% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

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21st Century Sentry, Adults Multivitamin & Multimineral Supplement, 130 Tablets has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 14 inactive ingredients, 7 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: Titanium Dioxide. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is 21st Century a trustworthy supplement brand?

21st Century receives a brand trust score of 76/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, United States, the company offers 231 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: 21st Century has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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