NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid, Tropical Berry, 8 fl oz (236.56 ml) supplement bottle
NaturesPlus

Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid, Tropical Berry, 8 fl oz (236.56 ml)

What We Researched
21 active ingredients analyzed · 23 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 palmitate, beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 500%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg 67%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg 333%
Thiamin (vitamin B-1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.4 mg 280%
Riboflavin (vitamin B-2) 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%
Calcium (as carbonate, citrate) 20 mg 3%
Iron (as gluconate) 2.5 mg 36%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg 111%
Magnesium (as oxide, citrate) 10 mg 13%
Zinc (as gluconate) 3 mg 100%
Manganese (as gluconate) 0.05 mg 4%
Inositol 10 mcg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (as palmitate, beta carotene) (5000 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (400 IU) Good
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (30 IU) Good
  • Thiamin (vitamin B-1) (as thiamine HCl) Fair
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B-2) 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
  • Calcium (as carbonate, citrate) Good
  • Iron (as gluconate) Fair
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as oxide, citrate) Good
  • Zinc (as gluconate) Fair
  • Manganese (as gluconate) Good
  • Inositol Good
Other Ingredients Very Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Water
  • Fructose
  • Vegetable Glycerin
  • Natural color (annatto, beet juice, purple carrot)
  • Citric Acid
  • Natural Flavors
  • Malic Acid
  • Xanthan Gum
  • Ascorbic Acid
  • Sodium benzoate (preserves freshness) Medium
  • Potassium sorbate (preserves freshness)
  • Pineapple fruit
  • Sunflower seed oil powder
  • Lemon Bioflavonoids
  • Rose Hips (Rosa Canina Fruit)
  • Rice Husk
  • Broccoli
  • Spinach
  • Mango fruit
  • Carrot
  • West indian cherry (Malpighia glabra)
  • Papaya Fruit
  • Apple Pectin
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as palmitate, beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE Effective
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg Effective
  • Thiamin (vitamin B-1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.4 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B-2) 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
  • Calcium (as carbonate, citrate) 20 mg Under-dosed
  • Iron (as gluconate) 2.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium (as oxide, citrate) 10 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as gluconate) 3 mg Under-dosed
  • Manganese (as gluconate) 0.05 mg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 10 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 20
Total Carbohydrate 5 g 3%**
Total Sugars 3 g
Includes 3 g Added Sugars 12%**
Vitamin A (as palmitate, beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 500%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (400 IU) 10 mcg 67%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (30 IU) 20 mg 333%
Thiamin (vitamin B-1) (as thiamine HCl) 1.4 mg 280%
Riboflavin (vitamin B-2) 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%
Calcium (as carbonate, citrate) 20 mg 3%
Iron (as gluconate) 2.5 mg 36%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 100 mcg 111%
Magnesium (as oxide, citrate) 10 mg 13%
Zinc (as gluconate) 3 mg 100%
Manganese (as gluconate) 0.05 mg 4%
Inositol 10 mcg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Fructose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Vegetable Glycerin Safe

Helps form softgel capsule shells and acts as a humectant.

Natural color (annatto, beet juice, purple carrot) Unknown
Citric Acid Safe

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

Natural Flavors Safe

Improves taste of chewable, gummy, or liquid supplements.

Malic Acid Safe

Adds tartness and enhances fruit flavors in gummies and chewables.

Xanthan Gum Safe

Thickens and stabilizes liquid and semi-solid supplements.

Ascorbic Acid Safe

Prevents oxidation and provides vitamin C.

Sodium benzoate (preserves freshness) Unknown
Potassium sorbate (preserves freshness) Unknown
Pineapple fruit Unknown
Sunflower seed oil powder Unknown
Lemon Bioflavonoids Generally_safe

They are added for their antioxidant properties.

Rose Hips (Rosa Canina Fruit) Generally_safe

It is used as a source of vitamin C and antioxidants.

Rice Husk Generally_safe

It is added as a filler.

Broccoli Safe

It may be included as a source of nutrients or as a filler.

Spinach Safe

It is used as a filler.

Mango fruit Unknown
Carrot Safe

It is used as a source of nutrients or color.

West indian cherry (Malpighia glabra) Unknown
Papaya Fruit Generally_safe

It is used as a source of nutrients and to add bulk to supplements.

Apple Pectin Safe

It is used as a thickening agent or gelling agent.

Price Comparison

Price History

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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®, Multivitamin Liquid a good supplement?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid, Tropical Berry, 8 fl oz (236.56 ml) received a product quality score of 78/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 21 active ingredients with 16 servings per container. Of the 23 inactive ingredients, 11 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®, Multivitamin Liquid?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid contains 21 active ingredients: Calories (20), Total Carbohydrate (5 g), Total Sugars (3 g), Includes 3 g Added Sugars, Vitamin A (as palmitate, beta carotene) (5000 IU) (1500 mcg RAE), Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (400 IU) (10 mcg), and 15 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin A at 500% DV, Vitamin E at 333% DV, Thiamin at 280% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid safe to take?

NaturesPlus Animal Parade®, Multivitamin Liquid, Tropical Berry, 8 fl oz (236.56 ml) 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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