Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin supplement bottle
Nature's Way

Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin

What We Researched
23 active ingredients analyzed · 9 inactive ingredients decoded · 5 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
87
Product Score Good
95
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 5000 IU 200%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 120 mg 300%
Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) 600 IU 150%
Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 30 IU 300%
Thiamine (as Vitamin B1) 3 mg 429%
Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) 3.4 mg 425%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg 222%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 4 mg 571%
Folic Acid 400 mcg 200%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 7.5 mcg 250%
Biotin 100 mcg 67%
Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) 15 mg 300%
Calcium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae) 25 mg 3%
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 5 mg 50%
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 214%
Magnesium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae, Magnesium Oxide) 12.5 mg 6%
Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 5 mg 63%
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2 mg
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 75 mcg
Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Blend 150 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) 30 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) Good
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) Good
  • Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) Good
  • Thiamine (as Vitamin B1) Good
  • Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) Good
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Fair
  • Folic Acid Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) Fair
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) Good
  • Calcium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae) Good
  • Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) Fair
  • Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae, Magnesium Oxide) Poor
  • Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) Good
  • Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) Good
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) Good
  • Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Blend Good
  • Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Fructose
  • Sorbitol
  • Natural Flavors
  • Citric Acid
  • Turmeric
  • Vegetable juice
  • Malic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silica
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 5000 IU Under-dosed
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 120 mg Effective
  • Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) 600 IU Effective
  • Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 30 IU Effective
  • Thiamine (as Vitamin B1) 3 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) 3.4 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg Effective
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 4 mg Effective
  • Folic Acid 400 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 7.5 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 100 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) 15 mg Effective
  • Calcium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae) 25 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg Effective
  • Magnesium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae, Magnesium Oxide) 12.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2 mg Effective
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 75 mcg Effective
  • Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Blend 150 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10 kcal
Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%
Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 5000 IU 200%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 120 mg 300%
Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) 600 IU 150%
Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 30 IU 300%
Thiamine (as Vitamin B1) 3 mg 429%
Riboflavin (as Vitamin B2) 3.4 mg 425%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 20 mg 222%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 4 mg 571%
Folic Acid 400 mcg 200%
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) 7.5 mcg 250%
Biotin 100 mcg 67%
Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) 15 mg 300%
Calcium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae) 25 mg 3%
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) 5 mg 50%
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 214%
Magnesium (as Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae, Magnesium Oxide) 12.5 mg 6%
Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) 5 mg 63%
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate) 2 mg
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 75 mcg
Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Blend 150 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) 30 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Fructose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Natural Flavors Safe

Improves taste of chewable, gummy, or liquid supplements.

Citric Acid Safe

Adds tartness and acts as a natural preservative. Also aids in ingredient stability.

Turmeric Safe

Provides natural yellow color.

Vegetable juice Unknown
Malic Acid Safe

Adds tartness and enhances fruit flavors in gummies and chewables.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

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Brand Trust Report
Nature's Way

Founded 1969 · Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA · 481 products · naturesway.com

Certifications

5 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source

Transparency

5 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Claimed Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

3 incidents
Fda Warning Violations of the Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) regulation.2022-12-20Source
Lawsuit Mislabeled and fraudulent herbal supplements.2015Source
Recall Nettle capsules2002-06-28Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin a good supplement?

Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin received a product quality score of 87/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 23 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 9 inactive ingredients, 7 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Nature's Way, holds a brand trust score of 95/100 with 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Nsf Gmp.

What are the ingredients in Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin?

Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin contains 23 active ingredients: Calories (10 kcal), Total Carbohydrates (3 g), Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) (5000 IU), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (120 mg), Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) (600 IU), Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) (30 IU), and 17 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 300% DV, Vitamin E at 300% DV, Thiamine at 429% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin safe to take?

Nature's Way Alive! Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin 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.

Is Nature's Way a trustworthy supplement brand?

Nature's Way receives a brand trust score of 95/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA, the company offers 481 products in their lineup. They hold 5 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Nsf Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Nature's Way has 3 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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