What is this product?
Nutrilite Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins are a great-tasting children’s chewable multivitamin and mineral supplement comprised of an exclusive Nutrilite blend of high-quality ingredients. The product includes a balance of 13 vitamins and 5 minerals and plant ingredients to support growing and developing children.
Who may benefit from consuming this product?
Nutrilite Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins are designed for growing and developing children ages 4–12 years old. Nutrilite Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins are a fun, tasty way to provide supplements to kids while filling possible nutrient gaps.
What is the purpose for combining the primary ingredients together in this product?
A nourishing diet is essential for supporting growing and developing children’s optimal health. Such a diet includes a balance of nutrients from a variety of food sources, with an emphasis on plant foods. The rationale for the new ingredient combination found in Nutrilite Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins is to ensure that kids receive a balanced blend of vitamins and minerals to supplement their daily diet. Additionally, this product now includes plant-based ingredients representing the 5 phytonutrient color groups.
Why was a new formula developed? How is it different/better than the original formula? Why were new ingredients added? Why were some ingredients deleted from the formula?
There are two major improvements to this product. First, the product was reformulated to be both kid- and parent-approved. We provide new and improved flavors based on consumer testing with kids and parents. Kids nowadays are increasingly using electronic devices, which is impacting their little eyes. This product contains vitamin A to support kids’ eye health.† Additionally, this product now includes plant-based ingredients representing the 5 phytonutrient color groups. The rationale for the new ingredient combination found in Nutrilite Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins is to ensure that kids receive a balanced blend of vitamins and minerals to supplement their daily diet.
What are the primary plant-based ingredients in this product?
Nutrilite™ Kids Daily Chewable Multivitamins contain plant ingredients representing the 5 phytonutrient color groups. The ingredients in this formulation are from plants grown either on Nutrilite farms or a NutriCert™ certified partner farm.
How should this product be taken? Should it be taken on an empty stomach or with food?
Children ages 4 and above can take 2 chewable tablets daily, preferably with a meal and under a parent’s supervision. Individuals with a medical condition should consult their healthcare provider before using this product.
Is this product recommended for pregnant women or nursing mothers? If so, what is the recommended serving?
Pregnant or nursing women are advised to consult with a physician before using this product.
Are there any other physical states/conditions for which use of this product is contraindicated?
There are no known contraindications for use of this product. As always, individuals with a medical condition should consult their healthcare provider prior to use.
Are there any interactions between this product and certain medications?
This product is not expected to interact with medications; however, anyone using prescription drugs or over-the-counter medications should always consult their healthcare provider prior to consuming any new dietary supplements.
Are there any potential side effects from taking this product?
Side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort after consumption. If your child has known allergies, we suggest speaking to your personal physician before using this product.
Do any of the ingredients in this product exceed the upper level? Upper levels are the maximal level of intake that is considered safe.
The levels of all nutrients contained in this product are lower than the upper limits established for children.
Can this product be taken with other dietary supplements?
There is no evidence of any contraindications with the use of this product; however, as with any supplement, those under supervised medical care should consult their personal physician before using this product. In the interest of health and well-being, we highly recommend all consumers not to exceed the safe upper intake levels for vitamins and minerals as established by the Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine and National Academies (2011), and to keep their healthcare provider informed of their dietary supplement use.
Are there known foods or nutrients that may interact with this product?
There are no known foods or compounds that may inhibit or potentiate the absorption or utilization of this product.
Can you take this product after it has expired?
Levels of nutrients are not guaranteed to maintain the potency listed on the label after the expiration date on the bottle has passed. Additionally, sensory characteristics such as flavor, odor and texture are not guaranteed past the expiration date.
How should this product be stored?
It is best to store in a cool, dry place. Heat and humidity with the cap open will cause rapid degradation. The recommended storage temperature for optimal shelf life is 25°C (78°F). Temperatures above 25°C (78°F) may cause degradation with the container tightly closed. Oxidation will also occur when the container is open. Exposure to light will cause the natural colors to fade over time.
Why is there no copper in this product?
We removed the copper to improve the taste of the multivitamin and multimineral chewable. Food sources of copper are whole grains, beans, seeds and nuts, potatoes, shellfish and dark leafy greens.
Why does this chewable product have lower amounts of certain vitamins and minerals than the previous chewable tablet formula?
Due to the nature of the chewable format, it can contain only a certain amount of vitamins and minerals without sacrificing taste. Since this product has been designed with kids’ preferences in mind, it contains enough vitamins and minerals to meet nutrient gaps in a child’s diet.
What do you mean by heavy-metal testing?
Nutrilite tests for heavy metals, which include but are not limited to lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic, and in some instances, tin and antimony.
Is the product container recyclable?
Yes, the plastic cap and plastic jar are recyclable where appropriate facilities exist; check locally. The seal under the cap is not recyclable.
Why is this product so hard to open?
The child-resistant cap is designed to prevent accidental ingestion, which may pose a choking hazard to unattended children.
Why does the product have a safety seal under the cap?
This prevents and ensures there has been no tampering done to the product.