Vitacost Women's 50 Plus Multivitamin, 120 Tablets supplement bottle
Vitacost

Women's 50 Plus Multivitamin, 120 Tablets

What We Researched
35 active ingredients analyzed · 6 inactive ingredients decoded · 7 brand certifications checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
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Product Score Good
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Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin A (as beta-carotene, retinyl acetate) 1500 mcg 167%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate) 200 mg 250%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (2000 IU) 50 mcg 250%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) 20 mg 133%
Vitamin K (as phytonadione [K1]) 80 mcg 67%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) 50 mg 4,167%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 50 mg 3,846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg 313%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 50 mg 2,941%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 667 mcg DFE 167%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 50 mcg 2,083%
Biotin 300 mcg 1,000%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg 1,000%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 19 mg 3%
Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 500 mg 38%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 100 mg 24%
Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg 136%
Selenium (as selenomethionine) 200 mcg 364%
Copper (as cupric oxide) 2 mg 222%
Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 2 mg 87%
Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate) TRAACS™ 120 mcg 343%
Molybdenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate) TRAACS™ 75 mcg 167%
Healthy Aging Free Radical Protection Blend†:Green Tea Extract (leaf)* (standardized to 98% polyphenols, 45% epigallocatechin gallate [EGCG], black currant (fruit)*, alpha lipoic acid*, european elder (fruit)*, bilberry extract (fruit)* (standardized to 25% anthocyanidins), blueberry (fruit)*, trans-resveratrol* (from Japanese knotweed extrat [root]) 74 mg *
Skin Health Blend*Hydrolyzed Collagen (bovine)*, Hyaluronic Acid* (from sodium hyaluronate) 50 mg *
Memory Health Blend*Choline Bitartrate*, Phosphatidylserine* 48.5 mg *
Cranberry fruit 10:1 Concentrate 20 mg *
Inositol 10 mg *
Silica (from bamboo stem extract) 4 mg *
Boron (as boric acid) 2 mg *
Lutein (from aztec marigold flower extract) FloraGLO® 950 mcg *
Lycopene Lycored Lycopene™ 950 mcg *
Zeaxanthin (from aztec marigold flower extract) 190 mcg *
Astaxanthin(fromHaematococcus pluvialisextract) 50 mcg *
Vanadium (as sodium metavanadate) 10 mcg *
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (as beta-carotene, retinyl acetate) Good
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate) Good
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (2000 IU) Good
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) Good
  • Vitamin K (as phytonadione [K1]) Fair
  • Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) Fair
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B2) Good
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) Fair
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) Fair
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) Good
  • Biotin Good
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium D-pantothenate) Good
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) Poor
  • Calcium (as calcium carbonate) Fair
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) Good
  • Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) Poor
  • Zinc (as zinc oxide) Poor
  • Selenium (as selenomethionine) Good
  • Copper (as cupric oxide) Poor
  • Manganese (as manganese sulfate) Good
  • Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate) TRAACS™ Good
  • Molybdenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate) TRAACS™ Good
  • Healthy Aging Free Radical Protection Blend†:Green Tea Extract (leaf)* (standardized to 98% polyphenols, 45% epigallocatechin gallate [EGCG], black currant (fruit)*, alpha lipoic acid*, european elder (fruit)*, bilberry extract (fruit)* (standardized to 25% anthocyanidins), blueberry (fruit)*, trans-resveratrol* (from Japanese knotweed extrat [root]) Good
  • Skin Health Blend*Hydrolyzed Collagen (bovine)*, Hyaluronic Acid* (from sodium hyaluronate) Good
  • Memory Health Blend*Choline Bitartrate*, Phosphatidylserine* Good
  • Cranberry fruit 10:1 Concentrate Fair
  • Inositol Good
  • Silica (from bamboo stem extract) Fair
  • Boron (as boric acid) Fair
  • Lutein (from aztec marigold flower extract) FloraGLO® Good
  • Lycopene Lycored Lycopene™ Good
  • Zeaxanthin (from aztec marigold flower extract) Good
  • Astaxanthin(fromHaematococcus pluvialisextract) Good
  • Vanadium (as sodium metavanadate) Poor
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Microcrystalline Cellulose
  • Croscarmellose Sodium
  • Vegetable Stearic Acid
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
  • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose and Vegetable Glycerin
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (as beta-carotene, retinyl acetate) 1500 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate) 200 mg Effective
  • Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (2000 IU) 50 mcg Effective
  • Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) 20 mg Effective
  • Vitamin K (as phytonadione [K1]) 80 mcg Under-dosed
  • Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) 50 mg Effective
  • Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 50 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg High
  • Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 50 mg Effective
  • Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 667 mcg DFE Effective
  • Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 50 mcg Effective
  • Biotin 300 mcg Effective
  • Pantothenic Acid (as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg Effective
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) 19 mg Under-dosed
  • Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 500 mg Effective
  • Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg Effective
  • Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg Effective
  • Selenium (as selenomethionine) 200 mcg Effective
  • Copper (as cupric oxide) 2 mg Effective
  • Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 2 mg Effective
  • Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate) TRAACS™ 120 mcg Effective
  • Molybdenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate) TRAACS™ 75 mcg Effective
  • Healthy Aging Free Radical Protection Blend†:Green Tea Extract (leaf)* (standardized to 98% polyphenols, 45% epigallocatechin gallate [EGCG], black currant (fruit)*, alpha lipoic acid*, european elder (fruit)*, bilberry extract (fruit)* (standardized to 25% anthocyanidins), blueberry (fruit)*, trans-resveratrol* (from Japanese knotweed extrat [root]) 74 mg Under-dosed
  • Skin Health Blend*Hydrolyzed Collagen (bovine)*, Hyaluronic Acid* (from sodium hyaluronate) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Memory Health Blend*Choline Bitartrate*, Phosphatidylserine* 48.5 mg Under-dosed
  • Cranberry fruit 10:1 Concentrate 20 mg Under-dosed
  • Inositol 10 mg Under-dosed
  • Boron (as boric acid) 2 mg Under-dosed
  • Lutein (from aztec marigold flower extract) FloraGLO® 950 mcg Under-dosed
  • Lycopene Lycored Lycopene™ 950 mcg Under-dosed
  • Zeaxanthin (from aztec marigold flower extract) 190 mcg Under-dosed
  • Astaxanthin(fromHaematococcus pluvialisextract) 50 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Vitamin A (as beta-carotene, retinyl acetate) 1500 mcg 167%
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate) 200 mg 250%
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (2000 IU) 50 mcg 250%
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) 20 mg 133%
Vitamin K (as phytonadione [K1]) 80 mcg 67%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) 50 mg 4,167%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 50 mg 3,846%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 50 mg 313%
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 50 mg 2,941%
Folate (400 mcg folic acid) 667 mcg DFE 167%
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 50 mcg 2,083%
Biotin 300 mcg 1,000%
Pantothenic Acid (as calcium D-pantothenate) 50 mg 1,000%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 19 mg 3%
Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 500 mg 38%
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg 100%
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 100 mg 24%
Zinc (as zinc oxide) 15 mg 136%
Selenium (as selenomethionine) 200 mcg 364%
Copper (as cupric oxide) 2 mg 222%
Manganese (as manganese sulfate) 2 mg 87%
Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate) TRAACS™ 120 mcg 343%
Molybdenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate) TRAACS™ 75 mcg 167%
Healthy Aging Free Radical Protection Blend†:Green Tea Extract (leaf)* (standardized to 98% polyphenols, 45% epigallocatechin gallate [EGCG], black currant (fruit)*, alpha lipoic acid*, european elder (fruit)*, bilberry extract (fruit)* (standardized to 25% anthocyanidins), blueberry (fruit)*, trans-resveratrol* (from Japanese knotweed extrat [root]) 74 mg *
Skin Health Blend*Hydrolyzed Collagen (bovine)*, Hyaluronic Acid* (from sodium hyaluronate) 50 mg *
Memory Health Blend*Choline Bitartrate*, Phosphatidylserine* 48.5 mg *
Cranberry fruit 10:1 Concentrate 20 mg *
Inositol 10 mg *
Silica (from bamboo stem extract) 4 mg *
Boron (as boric acid) 2 mg *
Lutein (from aztec marigold flower extract) FloraGLO® 950 mcg *
Lycopene Lycored Lycopene™ 950 mcg *
Zeaxanthin (from aztec marigold flower extract) 190 mcg *
Astaxanthin(fromHaematococcus pluvialisextract) 50 mcg *
Vanadium (as sodium metavanadate) 10 mcg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Microcrystalline Cellulose Safe

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

Croscarmellose Sodium Safe

Helps tablets break apart and dissolve quickly in the stomach.

Vegetable Stearic Acid Generally_safe

It is used to prevent ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Vegetable Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to equipment. Derived from vegetable sources.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose and Vegetable Glycerin Safe

They are used to provide a smooth coating or to control the release of ingredients.

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Brand Trust Report
Vitacost

Founded 1994 · Boca Raton, Florida, United States · 119 products · vitacost.com

Certifications

7 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Informed Sport Verified Source
Nsf Certified For Sport Verified Source
Gluten Free Gfco Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

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

Violation History

5 incidents
Recall Navitas Organics - Organic Chia Seeds, 8oz2026-01-23Source
Prop 65 Lead2024-02-08Source
Prop 65 Lead2020-08-05Source
Lawsuit Mislabeled magnesium content in supplements, failing to list magnesium oxide as an ingredient.2016Source
Lawsuit Breach of fiduciary duties by the board of directors in relation to the acquisition by Kroger.2014Source
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Vitacost Women's 50 Plus Multivitamin, 120 Tablets received a product quality score of 83/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 35 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. Of the 6 inactive ingredients, 5 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Vitacost, holds a brand trust score of 71/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Nsf Certified For Sport, Gluten Free Gfco.

What are the ingredients in Vitacost Women's 50 Plus Multivitamin, 120 Tablets?

Vitacost Women's 50 Plus Multivitamin, 120 Tablets contains 35 active ingredients: Vitamin A (as beta-carotene, retinyl acetate) (1500 mcg), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate) (200 mg), Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol [D3]) (2000 IU) (50 mcg), Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate) (20 mg), Vitamin K (as phytonadione [K1]) (80 mcg), Thiamin (vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) (50 mg), and 29 more. Notable high-dose ingredients include Vitamin C at 250% DV, Vitamin D at 250% DV, Thiamin at 4,167% DV. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

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