NaturesPlus Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Softgels supplement bottle
NaturesPlus

Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Softgels

What We Researched
16 active ingredients analyzed · 15 inactive ingredients decoded · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
82
Product Score Good
59
Brand Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 167%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (200 IU) 5 mcg 25%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (25 IU) 16 mg 107%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine HCl) 5 mg 417%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 5 mg 385%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 10 mg NE 63%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg 294%
Folate (as folic acid) (10 mcg folic acid) 17 mcg DFE 4%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 10 mcg 417%
Biotin 50 mcg 167%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg 200%
Iron (as gluconate) 5 mg 28%
Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) 100 mcg 67%
Inositol 1 mg
PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 0.6 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (200 IU) Fair
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (25 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 folic acid) (10 mcg folic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) Good
  • Iron (as gluconate) Fair
  • Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) Good
  • Inositol Good
  • PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Gelatin
  • Soybean Oil
  • Glycerin
  • Soy Lecithin
  • Purified Water
  • Yellow Beeswax
  • Calcium Gluconate
  • Sunflower Seed Oil
  • Choline Bitartrate
  • Potassium gluconate
  • Orange Oil
  • Ethyl Vanillin
  • Magnesium gluconate
  • Zinc Gluconate
  • Manganese Gluconate
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE Effective
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (200 IU) 5 mcg Under-dosed
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (25 IU) 16 mg Effective
  • Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine HCl) 5 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 5 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 10 mg NE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg Effective
  • Folate (as folic acid) (10 mcg folic acid) 17 mcg DFE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 10 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 50 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg Effective
  • Iron (as gluconate) 5 mg Under-dosed
  • Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) 100 mcg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 1 mg Under-dosed
  • PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 0.6 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) 1500 mcg RAE 167%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 50 mg 56%
Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (200 IU) 5 mcg 25%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (25 IU) 16 mg 107%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine HCl) 5 mg 417%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 5 mg 385%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 10 mg NE 63%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 5 mg 294%
Folate (as folic acid) (10 mcg folic acid) 17 mcg DFE 4%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 10 mcg 417%
Biotin 50 mcg 167%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate) 10 mg 200%
Iron (as gluconate) 5 mg 28%
Iodine (from kelp, potassium iodide) 100 mcg 67%
Inositol 1 mg
PABA (para-aminobenzoic acid) 0.6 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Gelatin Safe

Forms the capsule shell that holds the supplement contents.

Soybean Oil Safe

Dissolves fat-soluble ingredients. Contains soy allergen.

Glycerin Safe

Retains moisture and helps dissolve ingredients in softgels and liquids.

Soy Lecithin Safe

Helps blend oil and water-based ingredients. Common allergen.

Purified Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Yellow Beeswax Safe

Helps form and seal softgel capsules.

Calcium Gluconate Safe

It is used as a source of calcium.

Sunflower Seed Oil Generally_safe
Choline Bitartrate Generally_safe

It is used to supplement choline intake.

Potassium gluconate Unknown
Orange Oil Generally_safe

It is used as a flavoring agent.

Ethyl Vanillin Generally_safe

It is used to add vanilla flavor to the supplement.

Magnesium gluconate Unknown
Zinc Gluconate Safe

It is used as a source of zinc.

Manganese Gluconate Generally_safe

It is used as a source of manganese.

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 Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange a good supplement?

NaturesPlus Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Softgels received a product quality score of 82/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 16 active ingredients Of the 15 inactive ingredients, 8 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 Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange?

NaturesPlus Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange contains 16 active ingredients: Vitamin A (as beta carotene) (5000 IU) (1500 mcg RAE), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (50 mg), Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol) (200 IU) (5 mcg), Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (25 IU) (16 mg), Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine HCl) (5 mg), Riboflavin (vitamin B2) (5 mg), and 10 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Thiamin at 417% DV, Riboflavin at 385% DV, Vitamin B6 at 294% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is NaturesPlus Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange safe to take?

NaturesPlus Children's Vita-Gels® Multivitamin, Orange, 90 Softgels 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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