Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System, 2 Bottles supplement bottle
Garden of Life

Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System, 2 Bottles

What We Researched
10 active ingredients analyzed · 11 inactive ingredients decoded · 9 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
81
Product Score Good
77
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Very Good

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D (as D3 cholecalciferol from nutrient media) (1,600 IU) 40 mcg 200%
Calcium (from organic algae [Algas calcareas, Lithothamnium spp.]) 756 mg 58%
Magnesium (from Algae [Lithothamnium sp.] and magnesium oxide) 386 mg 92%
Vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 (MK-7) 100 mcg +
Boron (from Brown Rice Chelate) 3 mg +
Raw Organic Fruit & Vegetable Blend 360 mg +
Organic Apple (fruit), Organic Strawberry (fruit), Organic Cherry (fruit), Organic Beet (root), Organic Broccoli (stalk & flower), Organic Carrot (root), Organic Spinach (leaf), Organic Tomato (fruit), Organic Blackberry (fruit), Organic Blueberry (fruit), Organic Raspberry (fruit), Organic Green Bell Pepper (fruit), Organic Brussels Sprout (leaf), Organic Ginger (root), Organic Garlic (bulb), Organic Green Onion (bulb), Organic Parsley (leaf), Organic Cauliflower (flower & stem), Organic Red Cabbage (leaf), Organic Kale (leaf), Organic Cucumber (gourd), Organic Celery, Organic Asparagus (flower & stem)
Raw Probiotic & Enzyme Blend 64 mg +
Lipase, Protease, Aspergillopepsin, beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Bromelain, Phytase, Lactase, Papain, Peptidase, Pectinase, Hemicellulase, Xylanase, [Lactobacillus bulgaricus Lb-87, Lactobacillus plantarum Lp.115] (500 Million CFU)*
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as D3 cholecalciferol from nutrient media) (1,600 IU) Good
  • Calcium (from organic algae [Algas calcareas, Lithothamnium spp.]) Good
  • Magnesium (from Algae [Lithothamnium sp.] and magnesium oxide) Poor
  • Vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 (MK-7) Good
  • Boron (from Brown Rice Chelate) Fair
  • Organic Apple (fruit), Organic Strawberry (fruit), Organic Cherry (fruit), Organic Beet (root), Organic Broccoli (stalk & flower), Organic Carrot (root), Organic Spinach (leaf), Organic Tomato (fruit), Organic Blackberry (fruit), Organic Blueberry (fruit), Organic Raspberry (fruit), Organic Green Bell Pepper (fruit), Organic Brussels Sprout (leaf), Organic Ginger (root), Organic Garlic (bulb), Organic Green Onion (bulb), Organic Parsley (leaf), Organic Cauliflower (flower & stem), Organic Red Cabbage (leaf), Organic Kale (leaf), Organic Cucumber (gourd), Organic Celery, Organic Asparagus (flower & stem) Fair
  • Raw Probiotic & Enzyme Blend Good
  • Lipase, Protease, Aspergillopepsin, beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Bromelain, Phytase, Lactase, Papain, Peptidase, Pectinase, Hemicellulase, Xylanase, [Lactobacillus bulgaricus Lb-87, Lactobacillus plantarum Lp.115] (500 Million CFU)* Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Vegetable Cellulose (Capsule)
  • Organic Rice Bran Extract
  • Organic Rice Hull
  • Organic Gum Arabic
  • Organic Sunflower Oil
  • Nutrient media (saccharomyces cerevisiae, gum arabic, pea protein)
  • Vegetable Cellulose (Capsule)
  • Organic Rice Bran Extract
  • Organic Rice Hull
  • Organic Gum Arabic
  • Organic Sunflower Oil
Efficacy Very Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D (as D3 cholecalciferol from nutrient media) (1,600 IU) 40 mcg Effective
  • Calcium (from organic algae [Algas calcareas, Lithothamnium spp.]) 756 mg Effective
  • Magnesium (from Algae [Lithothamnium sp.] and magnesium oxide) 386 mg High
  • Vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 (MK-7) 100 mcg Effective
  • Boron (from Brown Rice Chelate) 3 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D (as D3 cholecalciferol from nutrient media) (1,600 IU) 40 mcg 200%
Calcium (from organic algae [Algas calcareas, Lithothamnium spp.]) 756 mg 58%
Magnesium (from Algae [Lithothamnium sp.] and magnesium oxide) 386 mg 92%
Vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 (MK-7) 100 mcg +
Boron (from Brown Rice Chelate) 3 mg +
Raw Organic Fruit & Vegetable Blend 360 mg +
Organic Apple (fruit), Organic Strawberry (fruit), Organic Cherry (fruit), Organic Beet (root), Organic Broccoli (stalk & flower), Organic Carrot (root), Organic Spinach (leaf), Organic Tomato (fruit), Organic Blackberry (fruit), Organic Blueberry (fruit), Organic Raspberry (fruit), Organic Green Bell Pepper (fruit), Organic Brussels Sprout (leaf), Organic Ginger (root), Organic Garlic (bulb), Organic Green Onion (bulb), Organic Parsley (leaf), Organic Cauliflower (flower & stem), Organic Red Cabbage (leaf), Organic Kale (leaf), Organic Cucumber (gourd), Organic Celery, Organic Asparagus (flower & stem)
Raw Probiotic & Enzyme Blend 64 mg +
Lipase, Protease, Aspergillopepsin, beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Bromelain, Phytase, Lactase, Papain, Peptidase, Pectinase, Hemicellulase, Xylanase, [Lactobacillus bulgaricus Lb-87, Lactobacillus plantarum Lp.115] (500 Million CFU)*

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Vegetable Cellulose (Capsule) Safe

It is used as a material for making vegetarian capsules.

Organic Rice Bran Extract Safe

It is used as a filler or flow agent.

Organic Rice Hull Safe

It is used to improve powder flow during manufacturing.

Organic Gum Arabic Generally_safe

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

Organic Sunflower Oil Safe

Carrier oil for fat-soluble vitamins.

Nutrient media (saccharomyces cerevisiae, gum arabic, pea protein) Unknown
Vegetable Cellulose (Capsule) Safe

It is used as a material for making vegetarian capsules.

Organic Rice Bran Extract Safe

It is used as a filler or flow agent.

Organic Rice Hull Safe

It is used to improve powder flow during manufacturing.

Organic Gum Arabic Generally_safe

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

Organic Sunflower Oil Safe

Carrier oil for fat-soluble vitamins.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Garden of Life

Founded 2000 · Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States · 238 products · gardenoflife.com

Certifications

9 certifications
B Corp Certified Verified Source
Consumerlab Verified Source
Gluten Free Gfco Verified Source
Informed Sport Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Nsf Certified For Sport Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source

Violation History

2 incidents
Recall RAW Meal Organic Shake & Meal products2016-02-12Source
Lawsuit Products contaminated with Salmonella.2016Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System a good supplement?

Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System, 2 Bottles received a product quality score of 81/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 10 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 11 inactive ingredients, 8 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Garden of Life, holds a brand trust score of 77/100 with 9 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Informed Sport.

What are the ingredients in Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System?

Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System contains 10 active ingredients: Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (50 mg), Vitamin D (as D3 cholecalciferol from nutrient media) (1,600 IU) (40 mcg), Calcium (from organic algae [Algas calcareas, Lithothamnium spp.]) (756 mg), Magnesium (from Algae [Lithothamnium sp.] and magnesium oxide) (386 mg), Vitamin K2 menaquinone-7 (MK-7) (100 mcg), Boron (from Brown Rice Chelate) (3 mg), and 4 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System safe to take?

Garden of Life Vitamin Code, Grow Bone System, 2 Bottles has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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Garden of Life receives a brand trust score of 77/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States, the company offers 238 products in their lineup. They hold 9 verified certifications including B Corp Certified, Consumerlab, Gluten Free Gfco, Informed Sport. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Garden of Life has 2 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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