Rugby Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals supplement bottle
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Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals

What We Researched
· 29 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
53
Product Score Poor

Product Analysis

Transparency Fair

Supplement Facts

No supplement facts data available.

Bioavailability N/A

Absorption Rating

No ingredient forms matched our reference database.

Other Ingredients Very Poor

Fillers & Additives

  • Sorbitol
  • Sucrose
  • Gelatin
  • Maltodextrin
  • Silica
  • Starch
  • Citric Acid
  • Stearic Acid
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Carnauba Wax
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Fd&c Red 40 Lake High
  • Mono & Diglycerides
  • Artificial Cherry Flavor
  • Sucralose
  • Lactose
  • Natural Orange Flavor
  • Dicalcium Phosphate
  • Fd&c Blue 2 Lake High
  • Fd&c Yellow 6 Lake High
  • Sodium Ascorbate
  • Triglycerides
  • BHT Medium
  • Sodium Benzoate Medium
  • Tocopherols
  • Artificial Grape Flavor
  • Carboxymethylcellulose
  • Propylene Glycol Alginate
  • Sorbic Acid And BHA Medium
Efficacy N/A

Dosage Analysis

Dosage data not available for assessment.

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Sucrose Generally_safe

It is used as a sweetener.

Gelatin Safe

Forms the capsule shell that holds the supplement contents.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Starch Generally_safe

It is used as a filler, binder, or thickener.

Citric Acid Safe

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

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Carnauba Wax Safe

Provides a glossy, protective coating on tablets.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

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

Fd&c Red 40 Lake Unknown
Mono & Diglycerides Unknown
Artificial Cherry Flavor Unknown
Sucralose Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewables, gummies, and powdered supplements without calories.

Lactose Generally_safe

It is used as a filler or binder.

Natural Orange Flavor Safe

It is used to add orange flavor to the supplement.

Dicalcium Phosphate Safe

Serves as both a filler and a supplemental source of calcium and phosphorus.

Fd&c Blue 2 Lake Unknown
Fd&c Yellow 6 Lake Unknown
Sodium Ascorbate Safe

It helps to stabilize the pH and prevent oxidation.

Triglycerides Generally_safe

They may be used as a carrier or to improve absorption of fat-soluble ingredients.

BHT Caution

Prevents oxidation and rancidity in oil-containing supplements.

Sodium Benzoate Caution

Prevents bacterial and fungal growth in liquid supplements.

Tocopherols Safe

Prevents oxidation of oils and fats in supplements.

Artificial Grape Flavor Unknown
Carboxymethylcellulose Unknown
Propylene Glycol Alginate Unknown
Sorbic Acid And BHA Unknown

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Rugby

Founded 1961 · Livonia, Michigan, USA · 135 products · majorrugby.com/

Transparency

1 claim

Violation History

4 incidents
Recall All liquid products manufactured by PharmaTech LLC and distributed by Rugby Laboratories2017-08-10Source
Recall Rugby Natural Iron Supplement tablets2013-01-17Source
Recall Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops (Acetaminophen Drops)2011-07-21Source
Lawsuit Failure to have an effective system to identify and report suspicious orders of controlled substances.2011Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rugby Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals a good supplement?

Rugby Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals received a product quality score of 53/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating several areas of concern that consumers should review. Of the 29 inactive ingredients, 12 are rated safe and 2 are flagged for review.

Is Rugby Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals safe to take?

Rugby Children’s Chewable Multivitamin Tablets with Essential Vitamins and Minerals has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 29 inactive ingredients, 12 are rated safe. 2 ingredients are flagged for review: BHT, Sodium Benzoate. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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