Nature's Way Alive! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin supplement bottle
Nature's Way

Alive! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin

What We Researched
37 active ingredients analyzed · 8 inactive ingredients decoded · 5 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
84
Product Score Good
95
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 1%
Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 2700 mcg 300%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 1000 mg 1111%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 50 mcg 250%
Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 100 mg 667%
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 120 mcg 100%
Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate) 20 mg 1667%
Riboflavin 20 mg 1538%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 100 mg 625%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 43 mg 2529%
Folate 400 mcg DFE 100%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 80 mcg 3333%
Biotin 33 mcg 110%
Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) 63 mg 1260%
Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) 30 mg 5%
Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium D-Pantothenate) 325 mg 25%
Iodine (as Kelp, Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 130 mg 31%
Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) 11 mg 100%
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) 158 mcg 287%
Copper (as Copper Bisglycinate Chelate) 0.9 mg 100%
Manganese (as Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate) 5.8 mg 252%
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg 100%
Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) 50 mg 1%
Daily Greens Blend 400 mg
Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Powder Blend 200 mg
Cardio Blend 100 mg
Digestive Enzyme Blend 100 mg
Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend 100 mg
Omega 3/6/9 Fatty Acid Seed Blend 100 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) 60 mg
Eleuthero 50 mg
Inositol 50 mg
Rutin (as Sophora japonica extract) 25 mg
Lutein (as Aztec Marigold extract) 500 mcg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) Good
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) Good
  • Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) Good
  • Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) Fair
  • Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate) Fair
  • Riboflavin Good
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Fair
  • Folate Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) Good
  • Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) Poor
  • Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium D-Pantothenate) Fair
  • Iodine (as Kelp, Potassium Iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) Poor
  • Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) Good
  • Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) Good
  • Copper (as Copper Bisglycinate Chelate) Good
  • Manganese (as Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate) Good
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) Good
  • Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) Good
  • Daily Greens Blend Fair
  • Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Powder Blend Fair
  • Digestive Enzyme Blend Good
  • Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend Fair
  • Omega 3/6/9 Fatty Acid Seed Blend Good
  • Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) Fair
  • Eleuthero Fair
  • Inositol Good
  • Rutin (as Sophora japonica extract) Fair
  • Lutein (as Aztec Marigold extract) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Cellulose
  • Stearic Acid
  • Sodium Croscarmellose
  • Hypromellose
  • Silica
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Glycerin
  • Brown Rice
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 2700 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 1000 mg Effective
  • Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 50 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 100 mg Effective
  • Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 120 mcg Effective
  • Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate) 20 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin 20 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as Niacinamide) 100 mg High
  • Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 43 mg Effective
  • Folate 400 mcg DFE Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 80 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 33 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) 63 mg Effective
  • Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) 30 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium D-Pantothenate) 325 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as Kelp, Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg Effective
  • Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 130 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) 11 mg Effective
  • Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) 158 mcg Effective
  • Copper (as Copper Bisglycinate Chelate) 0.9 mg Effective
  • Manganese (as Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate) 5.8 mg High
  • Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg Effective
  • Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Powder Blend 200 mg High
  • Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Omega 3/6/9 Fatty Acid Seed Blend 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Eleuthero 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Rutin (as Sophora japonica extract) 25 mg Under-dosed
  • Lutein (as Aztec Marigold extract) 500 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10 kcal
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 1%
Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) 2700 mcg 300%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) 1000 mg 1111%
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 50 mcg 250%
Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 100 mg 667%
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) 120 mcg 100%
Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate) 20 mg 1667%
Riboflavin 20 mg 1538%
Niacin (as Niacinamide) 100 mg 625%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 43 mg 2529%
Folate 400 mcg DFE 100%
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 80 mcg 3333%
Biotin 33 mcg 110%
Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) 63 mg 1260%
Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) 30 mg 5%
Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium D-Pantothenate) 325 mg 25%
Iodine (as Kelp, Potassium Iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) 130 mg 31%
Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate) 11 mg 100%
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) 158 mcg 287%
Copper (as Copper Bisglycinate Chelate) 0.9 mg 100%
Manganese (as Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate) 5.8 mg 252%
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) 45 mcg 100%
Sodium 10 mg 1%
Potassium (as Potassium Citrate) 50 mg 1%
Daily Greens Blend 400 mg
Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Powder Blend 200 mg
Cardio Blend 100 mg
Digestive Enzyme Blend 100 mg
Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend 100 mg
Omega 3/6/9 Fatty Acid Seed Blend 100 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (as Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Tangerine) 60 mg
Eleuthero 50 mg
Inositol 50 mg
Rutin (as Sophora japonica extract) 25 mg
Lutein (as Aztec Marigold extract) 500 mcg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Sodium Croscarmellose Generally_safe

It is used as a binder and disintegrant to help tablets dissolve.

Hypromellose Safe

Forms vegetarian capsule shells. Dissolves easily in the stomach.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Glycerin Safe

Retains moisture and helps dissolve ingredients in softgels and liquids.

Brown Rice Generally_safe

It is used to add bulk to the supplement.

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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! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin a good supplement?

Nature's Way Alive! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin received a product quality score of 84/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 37 active ingredients with 10 servings per container. Of the 8 inactive ingredients, 6 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! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin?

Nature's Way Alive! Max3 Daily Potency Multivitamin contains 37 active ingredients: Calories (10 kcal), Total Carbohydrates (2 g), Vitamin A (as Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate) (2700 mcg), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) (1000 mg), Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) (50 mcg), Vitamin E (as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) (100 mg), and 31 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin A at 300% DV, Vitamin C at 1111% DV, Vitamin D3 at 250% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

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