NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets supplement bottle
NaturesPlus

Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets

What We Researched
30 active ingredients analyzed · 7 inactive ingredients decoded · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
78
Product Score Fair
59
Brand Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 500%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 60 mg 400%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [vegan D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg 67%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg 333%
Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.5 mg 300%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 1.7 mg 340%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 20 mg NE 333%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg 400%
Folate (as calcium-L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) (10 mcg L-methylfolate) 17 mcg DFE 11%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 6 mcg 667%
Biotin 50 mcg 625%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg 500%
Calcium (as aminoate complex) 20 mg 3%
Iron (as aminoate complex) 5 mg 71%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg 111%
Magnesium (as aminoate complex) 10 mg 13%
Zinc (as aminoate complex) 3 mg 100%
Copper (as copper gluconate) 0.02 mg 7%
Manganese (as aminoate complex) 0.05 mg 4%
Pineapple Fruit 50 mg
Apple Fruit 50 mg
Sunflower Seed Oil 20 mg
Lemon Bioflavonoid Complex (from Citrus limon fruit) 20 mg
Whole Food Blendspirulina (naturally rich in essential nutrients), rose hips (Rosa canina fruit), rice husk, papaya fruit, West Indian cherry (Malpighia glabra fruit), carrot, mango fruit, spinach, broccoli 10 mg
PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 400 mcg
Inositol 10 mcg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [vegan D3]) (400 IU) Good
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol acetate) (30 IU) Good
  • Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) Fair
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B2) Good
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) Fair
  • Folate (as calcium-L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) (10 mcg L-methylfolate) Good
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) Good
  • Calcium (as aminoate complex) Good
  • Iron (as aminoate complex) Fair
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as aminoate complex) Good
  • Zinc (as aminoate complex) Fair
  • Copper (as copper gluconate) Good
  • Manganese (as aminoate complex) Good
  • Pineapple Fruit Fair
  • Apple Fruit Fair
  • Sunflower Seed Oil Good
  • Lemon Bioflavonoid Complex (from Citrus limon fruit) Fair
  • Whole Food Blendspirulina (naturally rich in essential nutrients), rose hips (Rosa canina fruit), rice husk, papaya fruit, West Indian cherry (Malpighia glabra fruit), carrot, mango fruit, spinach, broccoli Fair
  • PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) Good
  • Inositol Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Natural Sweeteners (Non-GMO Cane Sugar, Fructose)
  • Natural flavors microcrystalline cellulose
  • Vegetable Cellulose
  • Citric Acid (for Flavor)
  • Natural color (annatto, beet juice, curcumin)
  • Guar Gum
  • Magnesium stearate. Mineral aminoates are whole brown rice chelates
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE Effective
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 60 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [vegan D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg Effective
  • Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.5 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 1.7 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 20 mg NE Effective
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg Effective
  • Folate (as calcium-L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) (10 mcg L-methylfolate) 17 mcg DFE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 6 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 50 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg Effective
  • Calcium (as aminoate complex) 20 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron (as aminoate complex) 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium (as aminoate complex) 10 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as aminoate complex) 3 mg Under-dosed
  • Copper (as copper gluconate) 0.02 mg Under-dosed
  • Manganese (as aminoate complex) 0.05 mg Under-dosed
  • Pineapple Fruit 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Sunflower Seed Oil 20 mg Under-dosed
  • PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 400 mcg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 10 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10
Total Carbohydrate 2 g 1%**
Total Sugars 2 g
Includes 2 g Added Sugars 8%**
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 500%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 60 mg 400%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [vegan D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg 67%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg 333%
Thiamin (vitamin B1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.5 mg 300%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 1.7 mg 340%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 20 mg NE 333%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 2 mg 400%
Folate (as calcium-L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate) (10 mcg L-methylfolate) 17 mcg DFE 11%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 6 mcg 667%
Biotin 50 mcg 625%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg 500%
Calcium (as aminoate complex) 20 mg 3%
Iron (as aminoate complex) 5 mg 71%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg 111%
Magnesium (as aminoate complex) 10 mg 13%
Zinc (as aminoate complex) 3 mg 100%
Copper (as copper gluconate) 0.02 mg 7%
Manganese (as aminoate complex) 0.05 mg 4%
Pineapple Fruit 50 mg
Apple Fruit 50 mg
Sunflower Seed Oil 20 mg
Lemon Bioflavonoid Complex (from Citrus limon fruit) 20 mg
Whole Food Blendspirulina (naturally rich in essential nutrients), rose hips (Rosa canina fruit), rice husk, papaya fruit, West Indian cherry (Malpighia glabra fruit), carrot, mango fruit, spinach, broccoli 10 mg
PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 400 mcg
Inositol 10 mcg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Natural Sweeteners (Non-GMO Cane Sugar, Fructose) Generally_safe

They are used to improve the taste of the supplement.

Natural flavors microcrystalline cellulose Unknown
Vegetable Cellulose Safe

Forms a vegetarian capsule shell alternative to gelatin.

Citric Acid (for Flavor) Safe

It is added to supplements to provide a tart or sour taste.

Natural color (annatto, beet juice, curcumin) Unknown
Guar Gum Safe

Thickens and provides fiber in supplement formulations.

Magnesium stearate. Mineral aminoates are whole brown rice chelates Unknown

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
NaturesPlus

Founded 1972 · Melville, New York, United States · 420 products · naturesplus.com

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed
In House Testing — Claimed

Violation History

1 incident
Recall Keto Living Sugar Control Capsules2022-05-06Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin a good supplement?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets received a product quality score of 78/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 30 active ingredients with 45 servings per container. Of the 7 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, NaturesPlus, holds a brand trust score of 59/100.

What are the ingredients in NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin contains 30 active ingredients: Calories (10), Total Carbohydrate (2 g), Total Sugars (2 g), Includes 2 g Added Sugars, Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) (1500 mcg RAE), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (60 mg), and 24 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin A at 500% DV, Vitamin C at 400% DV, Vitamin E at 333% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin safe to take?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Children's Chewable Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets 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 NaturesPlus a trustworthy supplement brand?

NaturesPlus receives a brand trust score of 59/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Melville, New York, United States, the company offers 420 products in their lineup. Note: NaturesPlus has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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