Daily Multivitamins

Daily Multivitamins

California Gold Nutrition4.7 (26,641 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$12.38 $0.41 per serving

About this product

Broad nutrient coverage is the main reason to consider this multivitamin. B vitamins and folate support normal energy use and blood formation, while vitamin D, zinc, selenium and iodine can help fill relevant dietary gaps. Large vitamin amounts do not establish extra energy, sharper focus or better mood in someone whose intake is adequate.

Several useful forms are named, including methylcobalamin and calcium 5-methyltetrahydrofolate. However, nutrients supplied from multiple sources have undisclosed proportions, so repeated ingredient rows should not be added together as separate full doses. The differing vitamin A declarations also leave its combined amount unclear.

The 100 mg magnesium contribution is modest and uses oxide. Small additions such as 25 mg alpha lipoic acid, 5 mg apigenin and 15 mg quercetin complex do not turn the formula into a dedicated supplement for those ingredients. Marigold extract is listed without a separately established active lutein amount, limiting the eye-health case.

The formula is more useful for covering several nutrient gaps than for a specific cosmetic, hormone or productivity goal. Its 75 mg vitamin B6 serving is substantial, while the 25 mg zinc amount comes without established copper information. Those amounts deserve attention before combining it with other supplements.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking several vitamins and minerals together rather than a separate supplement for each gap.
  • People able to review their existing supplements before adding a high-dose multivitamin.
Best for
  • Covering multiple nutritional shortfalls.
  • Supporting normal nutrient metabolism when intake is inadequate.

Pros

  • Names the B12 and folate sources clearly.
  • Provides a maintenance-level iodine amount as potassium iodide.
  • Includes nutrients relevant to blood formation, mineral nutrition and normal immune function.

Cons

  • Shares of mixed nutrient forms are undisclosed, with conflicting vitamin A quantities.
  • Magnesium oxide supplies only a modest magnesium amount.
  • The marigold declaration does not establish active lutein content.
  • Small botanical additions have limited support for independent benefits at their listed amounts.

Warnings

  • The 75 mg vitamin B6 serving is already substantial; adding a B complex or other B6 supplement can increase daily exposure further.
  • Count its 25 mg zinc when using separate zinc supplements; copper content is not established.

Product analysis

57 out of 100

Daily Multivitamins may help fill dietary gaps that affect normal energy, immune and mineral functions. Its broad mix and undisclosed nutrient-blend proportions make it harder to choose for a specific need.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality48

Several B vitamins and minerals use favorable forms, including iodine and zinc. Unclear components and unknown blend proportions leave more uncertainty for B6, selenium and some other ingredients.

Ingredient Transparency74

Amounts and most forms are stated, making basic comparisons easier. Many mixed nutrient sources omit proportions, so their balance remains unclear.

Value For Money49

Several nutrients, including B6, riboflavin and iodine, have favorable value comparisons. Others are expensive or uncertain, so value depends on which nutrients you actually need.

Customer Satisfaction92

Customer feedback is very positive across a very large number of ratings. The breadth of feedback gives a useful picture of satisfaction without establishing extra health benefits.

Product Focus26

The clearest purpose is filling low nutrient intake rather than improving performance when needs are already met. The many ingredients and goals make the formula much broader than a targeted supplement.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.41
Customer rating
4.7 · 26,641 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Immunity
Impact
Highest effect
C Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 100 mgVitamin C · 470 mgZinc · 25 mgVitamin A · 1500 mcgVitamin D · 50 mcgSelenium · 200 mcg
Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 8 studies
Selenium Mixed 37 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 107 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 85 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 21 studies
Zinc Supportive 73 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C Ingredient FitF PathwaysA EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Iodine · 150 mcgVitamin D · 50 mcgVitamin B5 · 50 mgMagnesium · 100 mgRiboflavin · 50 mgThiamin · 75 mgVitamin B12 · 300 mcg
Study evidence
Iodine Adverse 3 studies
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies
Thiamin Disputed 12 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 32 studies
Impact
Highest effect
B- Ingredient FitA+ PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Folate · 680 mcg DFEVitamin B12 · 300 mcgVitamin D · 50 mcgMagnesium · 100 mgBoron · 3 mgSelenium · 200 mcgZinc · 25 mgVitamin C · 470 mg
Study evidence
Boron Supportive 6 studies
Folate Supportive 80 studies
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Selenium Supportive 70 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 56 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 115 studies
Zinc Supportive 60 studies
Impact
High effect
D+ Ingredient FitC- PathwaysA EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Magnesium · 100 mgZinc · 25 mgVitamin D · 50 mcgBoron · 3 mg
Study evidence
Boron Disputed 3 studies
Magnesium Disputed 5 studies
Selenium No effect 16 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 56 studies
Vitamin E Disputed 3 studies
Zinc Disputed 7 studies
Skin Health
Impact
High effect
C Ingredient FitC+ PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Zinc · 25 mgVitamin C · 470 mgSelenium · 200 mcgLycopene · 1 mgVitamin E · 20 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 10 studies
Lycopene Supportive 20 studies
Niacin Supportive 61 studies
Selenium Supportive 22 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 106 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 38 studies
Zinc Supportive 66 studies
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Biotin · 300 mcgNiacin · 50 mgVitamin B12 · 300 mcgRiboflavin · 50 mgThiamin · 75 mgVitamin B5 · 50 mgVitamin B6 · 75 mgVitamin D · 50 mcgZinc · 25 mgMagnesium · 100 mg
Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 5 studies
Chromium Supportive 47 studies
Iodine Mixed 17 studies
Magnesium Supportive 61 studies
Niacin Supportive 17 studies
Selenium Mixed 28 studies
Thiamin Supportive 11 studies
Vitamin B6 Supportive 16 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 65 studies
Zinc Supportive 12 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Acetate)
1500 mcg
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Ascorbate)
470 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)
50 mcg
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate)
67 mg
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride)
75 mg 76
Riboflavin (Riboflavin 5-Phosphate)
50 mg 88
Niacin (Niacinamide)
50 mg 73
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxyl 5-Phosphate)
75 mg 46
Folate (Calcium 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate)
680 mcg DFE
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
300 mcg 67
Biotin
300 mcg 59
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate)
50 mg 70
Iodine (Potassium Iodide)
150 mcg 96
Magnesium (Magnesium Oxide)
100 mg
Zinc (Zinc Citrate, Zinc Mono-L-Methionine Sulfate)
25 mg 72
Selenium (Sodium Selenite, Yeast)
200 mcg 55
Manganese (Manganese Gluconate, Manganese Citrate)
2 mg 82
Chromium (Chromium Chloride)
200 mcg
Molybdenum (Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate)
100 mcg 70
Inositol
50 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid
25 mg
Mixed Tocopherols (Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Tocopherol, Delta Tocopherol, Gamma-Tocopherol)
20 mg
Bio-Quercetin Phytosome (Phosphatidylcholine Complex)
15 mg
Marigold flower extract
11 mg
Apigenin
5 mg 34
Boron (Boron Chelate)
3 mg 63
Lycopene (Tomato fruit extract)
1 mg 70
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value
The serving provides 75 mg of thiamin; the estimated cost relative to that amount is high. Thiamine Hydrochloride is a standard water-soluble form.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

Thiamine Hydrochloride is a standard water-soluble form. The available information does not identify the configured artificial colors or sweeteners.
Thiamin Chemical Form
Thiamine Hydrochloride is a standard water-soluble form.
Excipient Purity
The available information does not identify the configured artificial colors or sweeteners.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100

The serving supplies 75 mg of thiamin. It falls within the supplied range for metabolic and neurological support. The amount is stated on the label.
Thiamin Dosage Potency
The serving supplies 75 mg of thiamin. It falls within the supplied range for metabolic and neurological support.
Label Transparency & Proprietary Blends
The label states 75 mg of thiamin per serving.

Value40

The estimated cost relative to the declared thiamin amount is high.
Price per Declared Dose
The estimated cost relative to the declared thiamin amount is high.
D- Ingredient Form & Label QualityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
Each serving provides 75 mg of B6 at a low cost relative to its amount. The amount is high, and total intake also depends on food and other supplements. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is named, but another source and its share are unknown.
How this ingredient is rated

Ingredient Form & Label Quality44

Pyridoxine hydrochloride is named, but another source and its share are unknown. The checked list shows no artificial colors, titanium dioxide or talc.
Vitamin B6 Form Identification
Pyridoxine hydrochloride is named, but another source and its share are unknown.
Clean Label and Excipient Purity
The checked list shows no artificial colors, titanium dioxide or talc.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency22

Each serving supplies 75 mg of B6. That is a high amount; total intake also depends on food and other supplements. The amount is stated, but the chemical source is not fully clear.
Vitamin B6 Dose & Safety Policy
Each serving supplies 75 mg of B6. That is a high amount; total intake also depends on food and other supplements.
Label Transparency
The amount is stated, but the chemical source is not fully clear.

Value100

The cost is low relative to the amount of B6.
Vitamin B6 Price Efficiency
The cost is low relative to the amount of B6.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

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  2. Effect of dietary boron on mineral, estrogen, and testosterone metabolism in postmenopausal women.
    Nielsen FH; Hunt CD; Mullen LM; Hunt JR · FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 1987
    Single-arm trial12 participantsBone Health forBoron
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    Volpe SL; Taper LJ; Meacham S · Magnesium research · 1994
    Narrative reviewBone Health forBoron
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    Randomized trial28 participantsBone Health forBoron
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    Non-randomized trial11 participantsBone Health forBoron
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