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Multiple Assorted Fruit Flavors

Bluebonnet Rainforest Animalz
4.6
(65 ratings)
Flavonoid 20 mg
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Score 55.0

A children's multivitamin with suitable nutrient levels for kids' basic needs, but inappropriately marketed with adult-oriented health goals.

Quantity: 180 Tablet(s)Servings size: 2 Animal Shaped Chewable(s) (90 servings)
Selected goals:
Other goals:
Heart Health
Cardiovascular Support
Anti-Aging
Immunity

Score 55.0

A children's multivitamin with suitable nutrient levels for kids' basic needs, but inappropriately marketed with adult-oriented health goals.

Analysis

Bluebonnet Rainforest Animalz is designed as a chewable multivitamin primarily for children, offering a blend of essential vitamins and minerals in a palatable form. The formulation includes a 'Super Fruit Blend' and some bioflavonoids, aiming to provide general nutritional support for growing bodies. However, the product's listed goals of 'Heart Health' and 'Anti-Aging' are highly ambitious and largely unachievable with the modest dosages and specific nutrient forms provided, especially when considered for adults, making the marketing misleading.

Pros
  • Affordable price per serving.
  • Chewable format and assorted fruit flavors make it appealing and easy for children to take.
  • Contains some bioavailable nutrient forms like methylcobalamin B12, calcium malate, and magnesium bisglycinate chelate.
Cons
  • Stated goals (Heart Health, Anti-Aging) are largely irrelevant and unsupported by the dosages for a children's product, or for adults.
  • Many minerals are in less bioavailable oxide forms (e.g., Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Oxide).
  • Very low quantities of potassium and bioflavonoids for any significant impact on cardiovascular health.
Warnings
  • This product is formulated for children; adults seeking support for stated goals like 'Heart Health' or 'Anti-Aging' will find the dosages insufficient and should seek an adult-specific supplement.
  • The iron form (Ferrous Fumarate) can cause constipation in sensitive individuals.
$32.76($0.36 per serving)
Daily Vita
$ 32.76
Pure Formulas
$ 32.76
Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Calories 10 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates 2 Gram(s)
Vitamin A (Vitamin A Palmitate, Beta-Carotene) 1500 mcg
Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Ascorbate) 100 mg
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 10 mcg
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) 20 mg
Thiamine (Thiamine Mononitrate) 1.5 mg
Riboflavin (Riboflavin) 1.7 mg
Niacin (Niacinamide) 20 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 2 mg
Folate 250 mcg DFE
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin, Cyanocobalamin) 8 mcg
Biotin 50 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate) 10 mg
Calcium (Calcium Malate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate) 25 mg
Iron (Ferrous Fumarate) 5 mg
Iodine (Potassium Iodide) 75 mcg
Magnesium (Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium Bisglycinate Chelate) 10 mg
Zinc (Zinc Oxide) 3 mg
Manganese (Manganese Gluconate) 500 mcg
Potassium (Potassium Glycinate Complex) 3 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoids 20 mg
Inositol 10 mcg
Super Fruit Blend 175 mg
Gluten Free Kosher Dairy Free Children 4+ Children 1–4
Categories
Flavonoid 40.0
Contains a very low quantity of Citrus Bioflavonoids (20mg), which is insufficient to provide significant or targeted flavonoid-specific benefits. While present, the amount is more symbolic than therapeutic.
Goals
Immunity 65.0
Contains several essential immune-supporting vitamins (C, D3, A) and minerals (Zinc) at levels generally appropriate for children's foundational immune health. The 'Super Fruit Blend' might offer some additional antioxidant support, making it a reasonable choice for general immune maintenance in children.
Heart Health 30.0
The dosages of key heart-supportive nutrients like potassium (3mg) and magnesium (20mg) are extremely low, making it ineffective for providing meaningful heart health benefits, particularly for adults or even for targeted support in children.
Cardiovascular Support 30.0
Similar to 'Heart Health,' the nutrient profile, especially regarding mineral quantities and specific forms, is inadequate to offer substantial cardiovascular support. While it provides foundational vitamins, it lacks the targeted potency for this specific goal.