NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, DHA Kids, Children's Chewable Omega-3 Supplement, Cherry, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets supplement bottle
NaturesPlus

Animal Parade®, DHA Kids, Children's Chewable Omega-3 Supplement, Cherry, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets

What We Researched
10 active ingredients analyzed · 9 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
70
Product Score Fair
59
Brand Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Xylitol 3 g
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (250 IU) 75 mcg RAE 25%
Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (20 IU) 0.5 mcg 3%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (1.5 IU) 1 mg 17%
Calcium (as carbonate) 80 mg 11%
EFAsorb™ EFA Absorption ComplexLecithin (from soy providing Phosphatidycholine, Phosphatidyserine) Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), Lactobacillus acidophilus (25,000 viable cells‡) Lipid digesting-promoting minerals: calcium, potassium chloride 325 mg
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (vegetarian)(omega-3 fatty acid from Algae [Schizochytrium spp.] oil powder) (milk) 40 mg
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Xylitol Fair
  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (250 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (20 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (1.5 IU) Good
  • Calcium (as carbonate) Good
  • EFAsorb™ EFA Absorption ComplexLecithin (from soy providing Phosphatidycholine, Phosphatidyserine) Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), Lactobacillus acidophilus (25,000 viable cells‡) Lipid digesting-promoting minerals: calcium, potassium chloride Fair
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (vegetarian)(omega-3 fatty acid from Algae [Schizochytrium spp.] oil powder) (milk) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Xylitol
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Fructose
  • Natural Flavors
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silica
  • Citric Acid (for Flavor)
  • Color (beet juice)
  • Stearic Acid
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Xylitol 3 g Effective
  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (250 IU) 75 mcg RAE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (20 IU) 0.5 mcg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (1.5 IU) 1 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium (as carbonate) 80 mg Under-dosed
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (vegetarian)(omega-3 fatty acid from Algae [Schizochytrium spp.] oil powder) (milk) 40 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 10
Total Carbohydrate 3 g 2%**
Total Sugars 0 g
Xylitol 3 g
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (250 IU) 75 mcg RAE 25%
Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (20 IU) 0.5 mcg 3%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (1.5 IU) 1 mg 17%
Calcium (as carbonate) 80 mg 11%
EFAsorb™ EFA Absorption ComplexLecithin (from soy providing Phosphatidycholine, Phosphatidyserine) Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis), Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), Lactobacillus acidophilus (25,000 viable cells‡) Lipid digesting-promoting minerals: calcium, potassium chloride 325 mg
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (vegetarian)(omega-3 fatty acid from Algae [Schizochytrium spp.] oil powder) (milk) 40 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Xylitol Safe

Provides sweetness with reduced calorie content. Does not promote tooth decay.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

Adds bulk to small-dose supplements to make tablets/capsules a manageable size.

Fructose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Natural Flavors Safe

Improves taste of chewable, gummy, or liquid supplements.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Citric Acid (for Flavor) Safe

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

Color (beet juice) Unknown
Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Price Comparison

Price History

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$22$21$20$19$18 Mar 12 $19.51$19.51
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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®, DHA Kids a good supplement?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, DHA Kids, Children's Chewable Omega-3 Supplement, Cherry, 90 Animal-Shaped Tablets received a product quality score of 70/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 10 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 9 inactive ingredients, 7 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®, DHA Kids?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, DHA Kids contains 10 active ingredients: Calories (10), Total Carbohydrate (3 g), Total Sugars (0 g), Xylitol (3 g), Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (250 IU) (75 mcg RAE), Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (20 IU) (0.5 mcg), and 4 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, DHA Kids safe to take?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, DHA Kids, Children's Chewable Omega-3 Supplement, Cherry, 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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