{"id":102523,"date":"2025-07-29T16:40:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/102523\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T16:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:40:20","slug":"childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/102523\/","title":{"rendered":"Children&#8217;s Multivitamins Tested for Pesticides, PFAS, Phthalates, &#038; Heavy Metals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are the <strong>safest children\u2019s multivitamins<\/strong> available with the lowest amount of <strong>toxic contaminants like pesticides, heavy metals, PFAS \u201cforever chemicals,\u201d and phthalates<\/strong>? We asked our audience what children\u2019s multivitamins they were giving their kids and we sent the top nine products off to different EPA-certified laboratories to check. The results can help parents in our community make educated decisions on what brands to purchase for their children. You\u2019ve trusted Mamavation to bring you consumer studies like <a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/food\/cooking-oils-tested-for-phthalates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">safest cooking oils tested for phthalates<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/health\/best-home-water-filters-toxic-pfas-forever-chemical-filtration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">safest water filters to filter PFAS<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/motherhood\/childrens-probiotics.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">safest probiotics for kids tested for indications of PFAS \u201cforever chemicals<\/a>,\u201d now join us for a consumer study testing children\u2019s multivitamins for pesticides, PFAS \u201cforever chemicals,\u201d phthalates, &amp; heavy metals.<\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: This consumer study is released in partnership with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Environmental Health News.<\/a>\u00a0Scientific reviews were performed by (1)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/scientific-advisory-panel\/dr-terrence-collins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">Terrence Collins<\/a>, Teresa Heinz Professor of Green Chemistry &amp; Director of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/igs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Institute for Green Sciences<\/a> at Carnegie Mellon University &amp; (2) <a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/scientific-advisory-panel\/linda-birnbaum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">Linda S. Birnbaum<\/a>, Scientist Emeritus and Former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program &amp; Scholar in Residence at Duke University, Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina, &amp; Yale University. Donations were provided by Environmental Health News and Mamavation community members. Note that Mamavation has only \u201cspot-checked\u201d the industry and thus we cannot make predictions about brands and products that we have not tested. Products and manufacturing aides can change without notice so buyer beware. This post contains affiliate links, with most to Amazon, which means Mamavation will receive a portion of those sales and we will use that to pay ourselves back for the testing. You can also give a tax-deductible donation to our consumer studies <a href=\"https:\/\/ehs.kindful.com\/?campaign=1280697&amp;fbclid=IwAR21YF2Xj41VoLVsuF0pkbT9Pzt21ltM6zgF6i8n1012eKJd7U-4ZR1od3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ehs.kindful.com\/?campaign%3D1077832&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1694204601093000&amp;usg=AOvVaw10-bvjvePStNBQ2WQrMU3l\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>\u00a0through Environmental Health Sciences. Thank you!\u00a0 Copyright \u00a9 2025 Mamavation \u2014 All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1280\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-2.jpg\" alt=\"A little girl eats a vitamin in the form of a bear. The concept of strengthening children's health with multivitamin complexes. Close-up, delicious, vitamin\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Mamavation\u2019s EPA-Certified Laboratory Finds Heavy Metals, PFAS, Pesticides, &amp; Phthalates in Popular Children\u2019s Multivitamins<\/p>\n<p>Mamavation sent nine popular children\u2019s multivitamins to two EPA-certified laboratories testing for PFAS analytes, including PFOA\/PFOS, phthalates, heavy metals, glyphosate, and 500+ additional pesticides. The contamination results were surprising considering how expensive most of these products were. Here\u2019s the outcome of contaminants that were found according to our labs:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>44% of children\u2019s multivitamins contained specific PFAS chemicals. <\/strong>That\u2019s 4 out of 9 products.<\/li>\n<li><b>44% of children\u2019s multivitamins contained ortho-phthalates<\/b>. That\u2019s 4 out of 9 products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>None of children\u2019s multivitamins had levels of heavy metals (lead, arsenic, cadmium &amp; mercury) that would require a Prop. 65 warning in California<\/strong>. All 9 products had lower levels of heavy metals. However, no product had zero heavy metals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>None of the children\u2019s multivitamins we tested had detectable levels of glyphosate at the lowest standardized level.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>None of the children\u2019s multivitamins we tested had other detectable pesticides present at the lowest standardized level.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/scientific-advisory-panel\/linda-birnbaum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">Linda S. Birnbaum<\/a>, Scientist Emeritus and Former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and National Toxicology Program &amp; Scholar in Residence at Duke University, Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina, &amp; Yale University had this to say after her scientific review: \u201cChildren\u2019s multivitamins are doing a better job avoiding heavy metals like lead and cadmium and pesticides, but still have issues with phthalates and PFAS. Those specific contaminants are very problematic to children\u2019s health, so I would recommend working to lower and eliminate these chemicals immediately.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1303\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-3.jpg\" alt=\"Children's Multivitamins eaten during a picnic\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1303\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Contaminants Included in Mamavation\u2019s EPA Certified Laboratory Testing<\/p>\n<p>Mamavation sent nine children\u2019s multivitamins to two different EPA-certified laboratories looking for specific problematic contaminants that would not be listed on an ingredient panel. These ingredients are never found on an ingredient label because they are not considered \u201cintentionally added\u201d and would instead be considered more of a contaminant from manufacturing, transportation, storage, and\/or farming practices. However, <strong>just because these contaminants are not \u201cintentionally added\u201d doesn\u2019t mean they won\u2019t impact your health over time and usage.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our labs tested for the following contaminants and found some of them present in children\u2019s multivitamins we tested to varying degrees:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>40 specific PFAS \u201cforever\u201d chemicals<\/li>\n<li>Glyphosate<\/li>\n<li>500+ additional Pesticides<\/li>\n<li>Phthalates<\/li>\n<li>Lead \u2014 heavy metal<\/li>\n<li>Arsenic \u2014 metaloid<\/li>\n<li>Cadmium \u2014 heavy metal<\/li>\n<li>Mercury \u2014 heavy metal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mamavation.com\/scientific-advisory-panel\/dr-terrence-collins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\">Terrence Collins<\/a>, Teresa Heinz Professor of Green Chemistry &amp; Director of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/igs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Institute for Green Sciences<\/a> at Carnegie Mellon University had this to say after his scientific review: \u201cChildren\u2019s multivitamins aim to support the healthy development and welfare of America\u2019s greatest treasures\u2013its amazing and beautiful children who are the Country\u2019s future. Given the trust that parents express that their children\u2019s health and vitality will be boosted if they buy them multivitamin supplements, one would think that an assurance that well-recognized toxic chemicals are absent should be a bedrock of this entire industry. Mamavation\u2019s study shows that this bedrock is shaky at best and challenges the marketing companies to do much better for the people who buy and use their products.\u00a0 Companies in this area have some serious rethinking, resourcing, chemical purification, and chemical monitoring work to do to stabilize the bedrock that is essential for consumer trust.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1280\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-4.jpg\" alt=\"young boy about to eat his multivitamins\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"  data-\/><br \/>\nPFAS \u201cForever Chemical\u201d Analytes Tested, Including PFOA &amp; PFOS<\/p>\n<p>PFAS \u201cforever chemicals\u201d are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances used as stain-resistant, water-resistant, &amp; oil-resistant chemicals in commerce. They have been used for decades in consumer products, manufacturing, and building materials. Here are some of the health effects associated with different PFAS \u201cforever chemicals:\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also very clear based on biomonitoring evidence from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atsdr.cdc.gov\/pfas\/health-effects\/us-population.html\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">PFAS are in virtually all Americans.<\/a>\u00a0Therefore, these exposures can harm most Americans.<\/p>\n<p>For this investigation, we elected to test for forty specific PFAS analytes listed below using\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/cwa-methods\/cwa-analytical-methods-and-polyfluorinated-alkyl-substances-pfas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">EPA method 1633<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTriA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeA)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluoroheptanesulfonic Acid (PFHpS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorononanesulfonic acid (PFNS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorodecanesulfonic acid (PFDS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorododecanesulfonic acid (PFDoS)<\/li>\n<li>Perfluorooctanesulfonamide (FOSA)<\/li>\n<li>NMeFOSAA<\/li>\n<li>NEtFOSAA<\/li>\n<li>4:2 FTS<\/li>\n<li>6:2 FTS<\/li>\n<li>8:2 FTS<\/li>\n<li>NEtFOSA<\/li>\n<li>NMeFOSA<\/li>\n<li>NMeFOSE<\/li>\n<li>NEtFOSE<\/li>\n<li>9Cl-PF3ONS<\/li>\n<li>HFPO-DA (GenX)<\/li>\n<li>11Cl-PF3OUdS<\/li>\n<li>ADONA<\/li>\n<li>3:3 FTCA<\/li>\n<li>5:3 FTCA<\/li>\n<li>7:3 FTCA<\/li>\n<li>NFDHA<\/li>\n<li>PFMBA<\/li>\n<li>PFMPA<\/li>\n<li>PFEESA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1146\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-5.jpg\" alt=\"Young girl about to take her multivitamins\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1146\"  data-\/><br \/>\nGlyphosate \u2014 Testing Details<\/p>\n<p>Glyphosate [N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine] is the active ingredient in glyphosate-based herbicides (GBH) and is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/s12302-016-0070-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">most popular herbicide in the world<\/a>. Environmental exposure to this broad-based herbicide has increased dramatically since the introduction in 1996 of \u201cRound-up Ready\u201d genetically modified (GMO) crops for soybean, maize, and cotton varieties. \u201cRound-up Ready\u201d genetically modified crops made it possible to utilize glyphosate as a broadcast herbicide while not killing the crops they were sprayed on. Glyphosate is also extensively used for deforestation efforts, such as killing brush in fire zones, and is also relied on heavily by landscapers to kill weeds on green belts and golf courses. Ultimately, glyphosate is used for eliminating weeds and shrubs, such as annual and perennial grasses, broadleaf weeds, and woody species.<\/p>\n<p>Glyphosate was originally patented as a chelator and an antibiotic, which means it has the ability to stop nutrient absorption and decimate delicate gut flora. These two simple facts explain why glyphosate is so damaging to the overall health of your body and has been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33893490\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">linked to spreading antibiotic-resistant bacteria<\/a>. Glyphosate has also been deemed a \u201cprobable carcinogen\u201d by the World Health Organization and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cen.acs.org\/articles\/95\/i27\/California-list-glyphosate-carcinogen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">added to the Prop. 65 List<\/a>\u00a0of carcinogens and reproductive toxins in California.<\/p>\n<p>Mamavation sent nine children\u2019s multivitamins to our EPA Certified lab to test for glyphosate, glufosinate, and AMPA (metabolites or breakdown products) using liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry (LC-MS\/MS) at 10 parts per billion (ppb) detection limit. This is the standard test going as low as possible in a commercial lab. (University labs or experimental labs using non-standardized testing may be able to go lower.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1280\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-6.jpg\" alt=\"child laying within fruits like grapes, oranges, etc\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>500+ Additional Pesticide Laboratory Tests for Children\u2019s Multivitamins \u2014 Testing Details<\/p>\n<p>Nine children\u2019s multivitamins were sent to our EPA-certified lab and analyzed using two different methods, which totaled testing for 587 pesticides down to the lowest standardized level, which was mostly 10 ppb. However, there are a few chemicals where the detection limit was between 18 and 25 ppb. Our laboratory did not find any traces of pesticides at any of these detection levels. The first method looked at the following pesticides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2,4,6-Trichloroanisole<\/li>\n<li>2,4,6-Trichlorophenol<\/li>\n<li>2-phenylphenol (SP)<\/li>\n<li>8-hydroxyquinoline (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Acetochlor<\/li>\n<li>Acrinathrin<\/li>\n<li>Alachlor<\/li>\n<li>Aldrin<\/li>\n<li>Alpha Endosulfan<\/li>\n<li>Alpha-HCH<\/li>\n<li>Ametryn<\/li>\n<li>Anthraquinone<\/li>\n<li>Atrazine<\/li>\n<li>Beflubutamid<\/li>\n<li>Benalaxyl<\/li>\n<li>Benfluralin<\/li>\n<li>Beta Endosulfan<\/li>\n<li>Beta-HCH<\/li>\n<li>Bifenazate-Bifenazate Diazene<\/li>\n<li>Bifenox<\/li>\n<li>Bifenthrin<\/li>\n<li>Biphenyl<\/li>\n<li>Bitertanol<\/li>\n<li>Bromophos-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Bromophos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Bromopropylate<\/li>\n<li>Bupirimate<\/li>\n<li>Captan<\/li>\n<li>Captan (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Carbophenothion<\/li>\n<li>Chinomethionat<\/li>\n<li>Chlordane (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Chlorfenapyr<\/li>\n<li>Chlorfenson<\/li>\n<li>Chlorfenvinphos<\/li>\n<li>Chlormephos<\/li>\n<li>Chlorobenzilate+Chloro propylate<\/li>\n<li>Chlorothalonil<\/li>\n<li>Chlorotoluron<\/li>\n<li>Chlorpropham<\/li>\n<li>Chlorpyrifos<\/li>\n<li>Chlorpyrifos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Chlorthal-dimethyl<\/li>\n<li>Chlorthion<\/li>\n<li>Cinidon-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Cis-Chlordane<\/li>\n<li>Cyfluthrin<\/li>\n<li>Cyproconazole<\/li>\n<li>Cyprodinil<\/li>\n<li>DDD-pp+DDT-0p<\/li>\n<li>DDT (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>DEET<\/li>\n<li>delta-HCH<\/li>\n<li>Deltamethrin<\/li>\n<li>Desethyl atrazine<\/li>\n<li>Diafenthiuron<\/li>\n<li>Diazinon<\/li>\n<li>Dichlobenil<\/li>\n<li>Dichlofenthion<\/li>\n<li>Diclobutrazol<\/li>\n<li>Dicloran<\/li>\n<li>Dicofol (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Dicofol 0,p<\/li>\n<li>Dicofol p,p<\/li>\n<li>Dicrotophos<\/li>\n<li>Dieldrin<\/li>\n<li>Dieldrin (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Dicofol o,p<\/li>\n<li>Dicofol p,p<\/li>\n<li>Dicrotophos<\/li>\n<li>Dieldrin<\/li>\n<li>Dieldrin (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Difenoconazole<\/li>\n<li>Diflufenican<\/li>\n<li>Dimefox<\/li>\n<li>Dimoxystrobin<\/li>\n<li>Diniconazole<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Dinobuton<\/li>\n<li>Diphenylamine<\/li>\n<li>Disulfoton (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Disulfoton (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Disulfoton Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Disulfoton Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Ditalimfos<\/li>\n<li>Endosulfan (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Endosulfan-Sulphate<\/li>\n<li>Endrin<\/li>\n<li>EPN<\/li>\n<li>Epsilon-HCH<\/li>\n<li>EPTC<\/li>\n<li>Ethalfuralin<\/li>\n<li>Ethion<\/li>\n<li>Ethofumesate (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Ethoprophos<\/li>\n<li>Etridiazole<\/li>\n<li>Etrimfos<\/li>\n<li>Fenarimol<\/li>\n<li>Fenazaquin<\/li>\n<li>Fenchlorphos (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fenchlorphos (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Fenchlorphos Oxon<\/li>\n<li>Fenitrothion<\/li>\n<li>Fenpropathrin<\/li>\n<li>Fenson<\/li>\n<li>Fenthion (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fenthion Oxon<\/li>\n<li>Fenvalerate<\/li>\n<li>Flucythrinate<\/li>\n<li>Flumetralin<\/li>\n<li>Fluopicolide<\/li>\n<li>Fluopyram<\/li>\n<li>Fluotrimazole<\/li>\n<li>Flutamone<\/li>\n<li>Fluvalinate<\/li>\n<li>Folpet<\/li>\n<li>Folpet (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Fonofos<\/li>\n<li>Furalaxyl<\/li>\n<li>Heptachlor (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Heptachlor (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Heptachlor Epoxide A<\/li>\n<li>Heptachlor Epoxide B<\/li>\n<li>Heptenophos<\/li>\n<li>Hexachlorobenzene<\/li>\n<li>Hexaclorobutadiene<\/li>\n<li>Hexacanazole<\/li>\n<li>Iodofenphos<\/li>\n<li>Iprobenfos<\/li>\n<li>Iprodione<\/li>\n<li>Iprovalicarb<\/li>\n<li>Isazofos<\/li>\n<li>Isofenphos<\/li>\n<li>Isophenfos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Kresoxim-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Lambda-Cyhalothrin<\/li>\n<li>Lindane<\/li>\n<li>Malaoxon<\/li>\n<li>Malathion (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Mefenpyr Diethyl<\/li>\n<li>Mepronil<\/li>\n<li>Metalaxyl-M (Mefenoxam)<\/li>\n<li>Methacrifos<\/li>\n<li>Methidathion<\/li>\n<li>Methacrifos<\/li>\n<li>Methidathion<\/li>\n<li>Methoxychlor<\/li>\n<li>Metribuzin<\/li>\n<li>Mevinphos<\/li>\n<li>Mirex<\/li>\n<li>Molinate<\/li>\n<li>Myclobutanil<\/li>\n<li>Naled<\/li>\n<li>Naled (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Napropamide<\/li>\n<li>Nitrofen<\/li>\n<li>Nitrothal Isopropyl<\/li>\n<li>Nuarimol<\/li>\n<li>o,p-DDD<\/li>\n<li>o,p-DDE<\/li>\n<li>Ofurace<\/li>\n<li>Oxadixyl<\/li>\n<li>Oxychlordan<\/li>\n<li>Oxyfluorfen<\/li>\n<li>p,p-DDT<\/li>\n<li>p,p-DDE<\/li>\n<li>Paraoxon Methyl<\/li>\n<li>Paraoxon-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Parathion Methyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Parathion Methyl (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Parathion-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Parathion-ethyl (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Penconazole<\/li>\n<li>Pendimethalin<\/li>\n<li>Pentachloroaniline<\/li>\n<li>Pentachloroanisole<\/li>\n<li>Pentachlorobenzene<\/li>\n<li>Pentachlorobenzonitrile<\/li>\n<li>Pentachlorophenol<\/li>\n<li>Permethrin<\/li>\n<li>Phenthoate<\/li>\n<li>Phorate<\/li>\n<li>Phosalone<\/li>\n<li>Phthalimide<\/li>\n<li>Piperonyl butoxide<\/li>\n<li>Pirimiphos-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Pirimiphos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Procymidone<\/li>\n<li>Profenofos<\/li>\n<li>Profluralin<\/li>\n<li>Prometryn<\/li>\n<li>Propazine<\/li>\n<li>Propetamphos<\/li>\n<li>Propyzamide<\/li>\n<li>Prothiofos<\/li>\n<li>Pyrazophos<\/li>\n<li>Pyridaben<\/li>\n<li>Pyridaphenthion<\/li>\n<li>Pyrifenox<\/li>\n<li>Pyrimethanil<\/li>\n<li>Pyriproxyfen<\/li>\n<li>Quinalphos<\/li>\n<li>Quintozene<\/li>\n<li>Quintozene (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Silthiofam<\/li>\n<li>Simazine<\/li>\n<li>Tebuconazole<\/li>\n<li>Tebufenpyrad<\/li>\n<li>Tecnazene<\/li>\n<li>Tefluthrin<\/li>\n<li>Terbacil<\/li>\n<li>Terbumeton<\/li>\n<li>Terbuthylazine<\/li>\n<li>Terbuthylazine Desethyl<\/li>\n<li>Terbutryn<\/li>\n<li>Tetrachlorvinphos<\/li>\n<li>Tetracanazole<\/li>\n<li>Tetradifon<\/li>\n<li>Tetrahydrophthalimide (THPI)<\/li>\n<li>Tetramethrin<\/li>\n<li>Tetrasul<\/li>\n<li>Thiometon<\/li>\n<li>Tolclofos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Trans-Chlordane<\/li>\n<li>Transfluthrin<\/li>\n<li>Triadimefon<\/li>\n<li>Triadimenol<\/li>\n<li>Tri-allate<\/li>\n<li>Triamiphos<\/li>\n<li>Trifluralin<\/li>\n<li>Uniconazole<\/li>\n<li>Vinclozolin<\/li>\n<li>Zeta-cypermethrin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The second group was analyzed using the LC-MS\/MS technique for 360 pesticides and included the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-OH carbofuran (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Abamectin<\/li>\n<li>Acephate<\/li>\n<li>Acequinocyl<\/li>\n<li>Acetamiprid<\/li>\n<li>Acibenzolar-S-methyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Alcarb (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Aldicarb (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Aldicarb Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Aldicarb Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Ametroctradin<\/li>\n<li>Aminocarb<\/li>\n<li>Amitraz (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Atrizine Desisopropyl<\/li>\n<li>Azaconazole<\/li>\n<li>Azadirachtin<\/li>\n<li>Azamethiphos<\/li>\n<li>Azimsulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Azinphos-ethyl<\/li>\n<li>Azinphos-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Azocyclotin and Cyhexatin (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Azoxystrobin<\/li>\n<li>Ben-Carb-TPN (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Bendiocarb<\/li>\n<li>Bentazone (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Bentazones-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Benthiavalicarb<\/li>\n<li>Bioallethrin<\/li>\n<li>Bixafen<\/li>\n<li>Boscalid<\/li>\n<li>Bromacil<\/li>\n<li>Bromoxynil (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Bromuconazole<\/li>\n<li>BTS 44595<\/li>\n<li>BTS 44596<\/li>\n<li>Buprofezin<\/li>\n<li>Butachlor<\/li>\n<li>Butocarboxim<\/li>\n<li>Butoxicarboxim Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Butralin<\/li>\n<li>Buturon<\/li>\n<li>Cadusafos<\/li>\n<li>Carbaryl<\/li>\n<li>Carbendazim and Benomyl<\/li>\n<li>Carbetamide<\/li>\n<li>Carboxin (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Carfentazone-ethyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Chloratraniliprole<\/li>\n<li>chlorbromuron<\/li>\n<li>Chlorfluazuron<\/li>\n<li>Chloridazon<\/li>\n<li>Chloroxuron<\/li>\n<li>Chlorsulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Chlorthiophos<\/li>\n<li>Clethodim (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Clethodim Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Clofentezine<\/li>\n<li>Clomazone<\/li>\n<li>Clopyralid<\/li>\n<li>Clothianidine<\/li>\n<li>Coumaphos<\/li>\n<li>Crimidine<\/li>\n<li>Cyanazine<\/li>\n<li>Cyantraniliprole<\/li>\n<li>Cyazofamid<\/li>\n<li>Cyclanilide<\/li>\n<li>Cycloate<\/li>\n<li>Cycloxydim (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Cyenopyrafen<\/li>\n<li>Cyflufenamid<\/li>\n<li>Cyflumetofen<\/li>\n<li>Cyhalofop-butyl<\/li>\n<li>Cymoxanil<\/li>\n<li>Cyromazine<\/li>\n<li>Demeton S<\/li>\n<li>Demeton-S-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Demeton-S-Methylsulfone<\/li>\n<li>Demeton-S-sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Desmedipham<\/li>\n<li>Desmetryn<\/li>\n<li>Dialifos<\/li>\n<li>Dichiofluanid<\/li>\n<li>Dichlormid<\/li>\n<li>Dichloroprop<\/li>\n<li>Dichlorvos<\/li>\n<li>Diclofop (SP\/SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Diclofop (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Diclofo-methyl (SP\/SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Diethofencarb<\/li>\n<li>Diflubenzuron<\/li>\n<li>Dimefuron<\/li>\n<li>Dimethachlor<\/li>\n<li>Dimethenamid-P<\/li>\n<li>Dimethoate<\/li>\n<li>Dimethoate (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Dimethomorph<\/li>\n<li>Dimethylaminosulfotoluidide (DMST)<\/li>\n<li>Dinotefuran<\/li>\n<li>Diuron<\/li>\n<li>DNOC<\/li>\n<li>Dodemorph<\/li>\n<li>Dodine<\/li>\n<li>Edifenphos<\/li>\n<li>Emamectin B1a<\/li>\n<li>Epoxiconazole<\/li>\n<li>Ethaboxam<\/li>\n<li>Ethiofencarb<\/li>\n<li>Ethiofencarb sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Ethiofencarb sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Ethiprole<\/li>\n<li>Ethirimol<\/li>\n<li>Ethoxyquin (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Etofenprox<\/li>\n<li>Etoxazole<\/li>\n<li>Famoxadone<\/li>\n<li>Fenamidone<\/li>\n<li>Fenamiphos (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fenamiphos (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Fenamiphos Sulphone<\/li>\n<li>Fenamiphos Sulphoxide<\/li>\n<li>Febnuconazole<\/li>\n<li>Fenbutatin oxide<\/li>\n<li>Fenhexamid<\/li>\n<li>Fenobucarb<\/li>\n<li>Fenoxycarb<\/li>\n<li>Fenpiclonil<\/li>\n<li>Fenpropidin (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fenpropimorph<\/li>\n<li>Fenpyrazamine<\/li>\n<li>Fenpyroximate<\/li>\n<li>Fensulfothion<\/li>\n<li>Fensulfothion Oxon<\/li>\n<li>Fensulfothion Oxon Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Fensulfothion Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Fenthion (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Fenthion Oxon Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Fenthion Oxon Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Fentin (SP\/SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Fenuron<\/li>\n<li>Fipronil (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fipronil (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Fipronil Sulfide<\/li>\n<li>Fipronil Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Flamprop<\/li>\n<li>Flazasulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Flonicamid (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Flonicamid (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Florasulam<\/li>\n<li>Fluazifop-methyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fluazifop-P (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fluazifop-P-butyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fluazinam<\/li>\n<li>Flubendiamide<\/li>\n<li>Fludioxonil<\/li>\n<li>Flufenacet<\/li>\n<li>Flufenacet (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Flufenacet ESA<\/li>\n<li>Flufenacet OA<\/li>\n<li>Flufenoxuron<\/li>\n<li>Flumioxazin<\/li>\n<li>Fluometuron<\/li>\n<li>Fluoxastrobin<\/li>\n<li>Flupyradifurone<\/li>\n<li>Fluquinconazole<\/li>\n<li>Fluoxypyr (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Fluroxypyr-meptyl<\/li>\n<li>Fluroxypyr-meptyl<\/li>\n<li>Flusilazole<\/li>\n<li>Flutolanil<\/li>\n<li>Flutriafol<\/li>\n<li>Fluxapyroxad<\/li>\n<li>Foramsulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Forchlorfenuron<\/li>\n<li>Formetanate (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Formothion<\/li>\n<li>Fosthiazate<\/li>\n<li>Fuberidazole<\/li>\n<li>Halosulfuron methyl<\/li>\n<li>Haloxyfop (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Haloxyfop-2-ethoxyethyl<\/li>\n<li>Haloxyfop-methyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Haloxyfop-R (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Hexaflumuron<\/li>\n<li>Hexazinone<\/li>\n<li>Hexythiazox<\/li>\n<li>Imazalil<\/li>\n<li>Imazapic<\/li>\n<li>Imazappic<\/li>\n<li>Imazapyr<\/li>\n<li>Imidacloprid<\/li>\n<li>Indaziflam<\/li>\n<li>Indoxacarb<\/li>\n<li>Iodosulfuron-methyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Ioxynil (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Isocarbophos<\/li>\n<li>Isoprocarb<\/li>\n<li>Isoprothiolane<\/li>\n<li>Isoproturon<\/li>\n<li>Isopyrazam<\/li>\n<li>Isoxaben<\/li>\n<li>Isoxathion<\/li>\n<li>Ivermectin<\/li>\n<li>Lenacil<\/li>\n<li>Linuron<\/li>\n<li>Lufenuron<\/li>\n<li>Mandipropamid<\/li>\n<li>Matrine<\/li>\n<li>MCPA (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Mecarbam<\/li>\n<li>Mepanipyrim<\/li>\n<li>Meptyldinocap<\/li>\n<li>Mesosulfuron-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Mesotrione<\/li>\n<li>Metaflumizone<\/li>\n<li>Metamitron<\/li>\n<li>Metazachlor (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Methiocarb (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Methoprotyne<\/li>\n<li>Methoxyfenozide<\/li>\n<li>Metobromuron<\/li>\n<li>Metolachlor and S-Metolachlor<\/li>\n<li>Metolcarb<\/li>\n<li>Metoxuron<\/li>\n<li>Metrafenone<\/li>\n<li>Metsulfuron-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Milbemectin SQ (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Milbemycin A3 (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Milbemycin A4 (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Monocrotophos<\/li>\n<li>Monolinuron<\/li>\n<li>monuron<\/li>\n<li>Neburon<\/li>\n<li>Nicosulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Nitenpyram<\/li>\n<li>Norflurazon<\/li>\n<li>Novaluron<\/li>\n<li>Omethoate<\/li>\n<li>Oxadiargyl<\/li>\n<li>Oxydiazon<\/li>\n<li>Oxamyl<\/li>\n<li>Oxasulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Oxathiapiprolin<\/li>\n<li>Oxycarboxin<\/li>\n<li>Paclobutrazol<\/li>\n<li>Pencycuron<\/li>\n<li>Penthiopyrad<\/li>\n<li>Phenmedipham<\/li>\n<li>Phorate (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Phorate Oxon<\/li>\n<li>Phorate Oxon Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Phorate Oxon Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Phorate Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Phorate Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Phosmet (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Phosmet (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Phosmet oxon<\/li>\n<li>Phosphamidon<\/li>\n<li>Phoxim<\/li>\n<li>Picolinafen<\/li>\n<li>Picoxystrobin<\/li>\n<li>Pinoxaden<\/li>\n<li>Pirimicarb<\/li>\n<li>Pirimicarb Desmethyl<\/li>\n<li>Pirimicarb Desmethyl Formamide<\/li>\n<li>Prochloraz (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Prochloraz (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Promecarb<\/li>\n<li>Propachlor<\/li>\n<li>Propamocarb (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Propanil<\/li>\n<li>Propaquizafob<\/li>\n<li>Propargite<\/li>\n<li>Propham<\/li>\n<li>Propiconazole<\/li>\n<li>Propoxur<\/li>\n<li>Proquinazid<\/li>\n<li>Prosulfocarb<\/li>\n<li>Prosulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Prothiocaonazole<\/li>\n<li>Pydiflumetofen<\/li>\n<li>Pymetrozine<\/li>\n<li>Pyracarbolid<\/li>\n<li>Pyraclostrobin<\/li>\n<li>Pyraflufen<\/li>\n<li>Pydiflumetofen<\/li>\n<li>Pymetrozine<\/li>\n<li>Pyracarbolid<\/li>\n<li>Pyraclostrobin<\/li>\n<li>Pyraflufen<\/li>\n<li>Pyraflufen-ethyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Pyraflufen-ethyl (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Pyridalyl<\/li>\n<li>Pyridate (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Quinclorac<\/li>\n<li>Quinoxyfen<\/li>\n<li>Quizalofop-ethyl (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Rimsulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Rotenone<\/li>\n<li>Saflufenacil (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Sebuthylazine<\/li>\n<li>Sethoxydim<\/li>\n<li>Spinetoram<\/li>\n<li>Spinosad<\/li>\n<li>Spirodiclofen<\/li>\n<li>Spiromesifen<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramat (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramat (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramatenol-glucoside<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramat-enol<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramat-ketohydroxy<\/li>\n<li>Spirotetramat-monohydroxy<\/li>\n<li>Spiroxamine<\/li>\n<li>Sulcotrione<\/li>\n<li>Sulfosulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Sulfotep<\/li>\n<li>Sulfoxaflor<\/li>\n<li>Tebufenozide<\/li>\n<li>Teflubenzuron<\/li>\n<li>Tepraloxydim (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Terbufos<\/li>\n<li>Terbufos (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Terbufos Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Terbufos Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>TFNA<\/li>\n<li>TFNG<\/li>\n<li>Thiabendazole<\/li>\n<li>Thiacloprid<\/li>\n<li>Thiamethoxam<\/li>\n<li>Thiamethoxam (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Thidiazuron<\/li>\n<li>Thifensulfuron-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Thiobencarb<\/li>\n<li>Thiocyclam<\/li>\n<li>Thiodicarb<\/li>\n<li>Thiofanox<\/li>\n<li>Thiofanox Sulfone<\/li>\n<li>Thiofanox Sulfoxide<\/li>\n<li>Thiophanate-methyl<\/li>\n<li>Tolfenpyrad<\/li>\n<li>Tolylfluanid (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Tolyfluanid (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Triasulfuron<\/li>\n<li>Triazophos<\/li>\n<li>Triazoxide<\/li>\n<li>Trichlorfon<\/li>\n<li>Tricresyl phosphate<\/li>\n<li>Tricyclazole<\/li>\n<li>Tridemorph<\/li>\n<li>Trifloxystrobin<\/li>\n<li>Triflumizole (SP)<\/li>\n<li>Triflumizole (Sum)<\/li>\n<li>Triflumizole FM-6-1<\/li>\n<li>Triflumuron<\/li>\n<li>Triforine (SQ)<\/li>\n<li>Triticonazole<\/li>\n<li>Vamidothion<\/li>\n<li>Zoxamide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1281\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-7.jpg\" alt=\"children's multivitamins tested for PFAS &amp; pesticides with children sitting in front of fruit \" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\"  data-\/><br \/>\nPhthalates \u2014 Testing Details<\/p>\n<p>Phthalates are linked to many health effects in multiple studies on both animals and humans. This is very problematic because phthalates are linked with hormone disruption of the endocrine system, which regulates the body\u2019s hormones, even in trace amounts in low concentrations. Epidemiological studies have revealed that exposure to phthalates adversely affects the level of hormones within the body, which can impact several important health functions. Here are some health effects phthalate exposure is linked to.<\/p>\n<p>Mamavation\u2019s EPA-certified lab tested for the following phthalates. This is not a complete list of all the phthalates that are allowed to be present as an indirect food additive according to the FDA, however, this list goes above and beyond what is already restricted by the European Union or the State of California.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Diethyl phthalate (DEP)<\/li>\n<li>Di-n-propyl phthalate (DPP)<\/li>\n<li>Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)<\/li>\n<li>Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)<\/li>\n<li>Dihexyl phthalate (DnHP)<\/li>\n<li>Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP)<\/li>\n<li>Dicyclohexyl phthalate (DCHP)<\/li>\n<li>Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)<\/li>\n<li>Di-n-octyl phthalate (DnOP)<\/li>\n<li>Diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP)<\/li>\n<li>bis(2-Ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)<\/li>\n<li>Dimethyl phthalate (DMP)<\/li>\n<li>Bis(2-propylheptyl) Phthalate (DPHP)<\/li>\n<li>Didecyl phthalate (DDP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1280\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45060\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/childrens-multivitamins-tested-for-pesticides-pfas-phthalates-heavy-metals-9.jpg\" alt=\"young child takes their children's multivitamins after they were tested for pesticides, PFAS, phthalates, &amp; heavy metals \" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"  data-\/><br \/>\nHeavy Metals: Lead, Cadmium, Mercury &amp; Arsenic \u2014 Testing Details<\/p>\n<p>Our EPA-certified laboratory tested each children\u2019s multivitamins for the following metals:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>lead,<\/li>\n<li>arsenic,<\/li>\n<li>cadmium,<\/li>\n<li>mercury<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mamavation then adjusted the result to reflect California Prop. 65 based on serving size into ug\/day results. When it comes to protecting consumers, California has far more stringent health protective levels, but instead of banning products, they require manufacturers to use label warnings instead.<\/p>\n<p>California\u2019s Prop. 65 established \u201csafe harbor levels\u201d for most of the heavy metals we tested: arsenic, cadmium, lead, &amp; mercury. Prop. 65 requires businesses to provide warnings to consumers living in California about significant exposures to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\/chemicals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer external follow nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm<\/a>. These chemicals can be in the products they purchase, in their homes or workplaces, or released into the environment. By requiring this information to be provided, it enables consumers in California to make informed decisions about their exposure to these chemicals.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the No Significant Risk Levels (NSRL) and the Maximum Allowable Dose Levels (MADL) established by the State of California for the heavy metals we tested:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Arsenic<\/strong>: 0.06 ug\/day (inhalation), 10 ug\/day (except inhalation)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cadmium<\/strong>: 0.05 ug\/day (inhalation), 4.1 ug\/day (oral)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lead:<\/strong>\u00a00.5 ug\/day level for reproductive toxicity, 15 ug\/day (oral) for carcinogens<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mercury<\/strong>: no established levels in California, so the Federal maximum contaminant level for mercury would be followed instead.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1280\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/best-childrens-probiotics-for-digestive-issues-respiratory-support-7.jpg\" alt=\"Five cheerful kids looking through hula hoops\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"  data-\/><br \/>\nMamavation\u2019s Raw Data From Our EPA-Certified Laboratory Ranked<\/p>\n<p>Mamavation sent two sets of nine children\u2019s multivitamins to different EPA-certified laboratories looking for traces of contaminants:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500+ pesticides (which is more comprehensive than other testing we\u2019ve seen)<\/li>\n<li>Glyphosate<\/li>\n<li>40 PFAS \u201cforever chemical\u201d analytes like PFOA &amp; PFOS. (This is different from our other studies where we measured total organic fluorine.)<\/li>\n<li>Heavy metals (lead, cadmium, mercury, &amp; arsenic)<\/li>\n<li>Phthalates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All products were sent to the laboratory in original packaging and purchased between June and December 2024. Products were selected by Mamavation community members representing what they are already buying and using in their homes to feed their families. All products were purchased by Mamavation directly. We could not purchase and test all the recommended brands because we had a limited budget for this testing.<\/p>\n<p>After analyzing the results of each product, we decided to categorize products into three categories.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Not Our Favorite Children\u2019s Multivitamins<\/strong>: These children\u2019s multivitamins had detectable levels of specific PFAS analytes that were quantifiable and\/or higher levels of phthalates. If we found pesticides, we would have placed those products here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Better Children\u2019s Multivitamins<\/strong>: Our lab did not find quantifiable PFAS or pesticides in these products, but it did find detectable phthalates and\/or detectable PFAS that were not quantifiable. PFAS, which was not quantifiable, means the instrumentation was able to detect specific PFAS but was not able to say how much of it was there because it was so little.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Best Children\u2019s Multivitamins<\/strong>: This product did not have any detectable contaminants such as PFAS, phthalates, glyphosate, or 500+ other pesticides, and had levels of heavy metals that did not require a Prop. 65 warning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to donate to our efforts, you can do so by giving a tax-deductible donation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ehs.kindful.com\/?campaign=1280697&amp;fbclid=IwAR21YF2Xj41VoLVsuF0pkbT9Pzt21ltM6zgF6i8n1012eKJd7U-4ZR1od3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external noreferrer follow nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/ehs.kindful.com\/?campaign%3D1077832&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1694204601093000&amp;usg=AOvVaw10-bvjvePStNBQ2WQrMU3l\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>\u00a0through Environmental Health Sciences. You can also support our efforts by shopping our affiliate links. Please note that\u00a0<strong>links below are affiliate in nature and any purchases will pay us back for the testing and allow us to do more testing in the future.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1354\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/best-childrens-probiotics-for-digestive-issues-respiratory-support-8.jpg\" alt=\"Probiotic gummies\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1354\"  data-\/><\/p>\n<p>Mamavation\u2019s Investigation of Children\u2019s Multivitamins<br \/>\nNot Our Favorite Children\u2019s Multivitamins<\/p>\n<p>These children\u2019s multivitamins were found to have quantifiable amounts of PFAS \u201cforever chemicals\u201d OR they had high amounts of phthalates present. If we found pesticides, we would have placed those products here.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/HzBaN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Pure Encapsulations Junior Nutrients Children\u2019s Multivitamin for Daily Wellness<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as vitamin A acetate and 75% beta carotene) 750 mcg, Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 137 mg, Vitamin D (as choleccalciferol D3) 10 mcg (400 IU), Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol succinate) 23 mg, Vitamin K (as vitamin K1) 45 mcg, Thiamin (as thiamin HCI) B1 1.5 mg, Riboflavin (as vitamin B2 and 43%riboflavin 5\u2032 phosphate (activated B2)) 1.5 mg, Niacin (as niacinamide) 10 mg, Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI and 38% pyridoxal 5\u2032 phosphate (activated B6)) 2 mg, Folate (as Metafolin, L-5-MTHF) 333 mcg DFE (200 mcg L-5-MTHF), Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 100 mcg, Biotin 150 mcg, Pantothenic acid (as calcium panthothenate) B5 5 mg, Choline (as choline bitartrate) 10 mg, Calcium (as di-calcium malate) (DimaCal) 42 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide) 75 mcg, Magnesium (as dimagnesium malate)(Albion) 42 mg, Zinc (as zinc citrate) 75 mg, Selenium (as selenomethionine) 35 mcg, Manganese (as manganese citrate) 1 mg, Chromium (as chromium polynicotinate) 60 mcg, Molybdenum (as TRAACS molybdenum glycinate chelate) 37.5 mcg, Inositol 25 mg, Proprietary mixed carotennoid blend 246 mcg, FloraGLO lutein 1.5 mg, Zeaxanthin 250 mcg.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water), ascorbyl palmitate, ChromeMate brand niacin-bound chromium, Zeaxanthin is sourced from OPTISHARP brand. OPTISHARP is a trademark of DSM, FloraGLO is a registered trademark of Kemin Industries,Inc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever chemicals\u201d<\/strong>: 0.184 PFPeA ng\/g<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.026 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium 0.035 ug\/day, Mercury non-detect (Does not require Prop. 65 Warning for heavy metals)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: 39 ppb total phthalates<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/GCaaM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Life Extension Children\u2019s Formula Life Extension Mix Kid-Friendly Natural Berry Flavor<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as beta-carotene) 1050 mcg RAE, Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 120 mg, Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) 10 mcg, Vitamin E (as D-alpha tocopheryl succinate) 20.1 mg, Thiamine (Vitamin B1)(as thiamine mononitrate) 3mg, Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 1.7 mg, Niacin (Vitamin B3)(as niacinamide) 20 mg, Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) 2 mg, Folate (as folic acid, L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) 340 mcg, Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 6 mcg, Biotin 300 mcg, Pantothenic acid (as D-calcium panthothenate) 10 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide) 150 mcg, Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 50 mg, Zinc (as zinc bisglycinate chelate) 10 mg, Selenium (as L-selenomethionine) 25 mcg, Molybdenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate) 20 mcg, Potassium (as potassium citrate) 10 mg, marigold extract (tagetes erecta) (flower) 11.12 mg (std. to 5mg trans-lutein and 155 mcg trans zeaxanthin), Inositol 10 mg, coenzyme Q10 1 mg,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Xylitol, microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, natural beet color, stearic acid, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, citric acid, dextrose, silica, gum arabic, dicalcium phosphate, natural (cherry, vanilla, strawberry) flavors, luo han guo extract, cellulose, food-starch-modified, corn starch, hypromellulose, stevia extract<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.027 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium 0.01 ug\/day, Mercury non-detect (Does not require Prop. 65 warning for heavy metals)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: 1,264 ppb total phthalates<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1780\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/best-childrens-probiotics-for-digestive-issues-respiratory-support-2.jpg\" alt=\"Laughing small kids on a white background\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1780\"  data-\/><br \/>\nBetter Multivitamins<\/p>\n<p>These children\u2019s multivitamins either had PFAS \u201cforever chemicals\u201d or pesticides identified by the lab, but they were in such low amounts they were not quantifiable. Most of these brands also had phthalates present in the samples we tested. MRL means \u201cMethod Reporting Limit\u201d and it means the lowest concentration tested that can be reported reliably.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Hiya Kids Daily Multivitamin (yellow bottle)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as retinyl palmitate and 46% beta carotene) 360 mcg, Vitamin C (as calcium ascorbate and acerola fruit) 40 mg, Vita min D (as vegan cholecalciferol) 25 mcg, Vitamin E (as d-alpha-tocopherol from sunflower oil) 3.5 mg, Thiamin (as Vitamin B1 &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 0.5 mg, Riboflavin (as riboflavin &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 0.6 mg, Folate (as L-5-MTHF-Ca &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 200 mcgDFE, Vitamin B12 (as MeCbl &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 2 mcg, Biotin (as biotin &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 25 mcg, Pantothenic acid (as Vitamin B5 &amp; from organic quinoa sprouts) 2.5 mg, Calcium (as calcium carbonate) 20 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide) 50 mcg, zinc (as zinc citrate) 3 mg, Selenium (as selenomethionine) 15 mcg, Manganese (as Manganese citrate) 1.5 mg. Fruit and Vegetable Blend: organic apple, organic beet, organic blueberry, organic broccoli, organic carrot, organic green cabbage, organic kale, organic parsley, organic raspberry, organic spinach, organic strawberry, organic tomato 25 mg, Vitamin K2 (as menaquinone-7) 8 mcg.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Sweetener blend (mannitol, monk fruit extract), plant cellulose blend, coconut oil powder, natural flavors and color (beet root, turmeric root, and spirulina), vegetable stearic acid, organic rice hull concentrate, malic acid, and vegetable magnesium stearate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>:\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.042 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium 0.016 ug\/day, Mercury non-detect (Does not require a Prop. 65 warning for heavy metals)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: 144 ppb total sum phthalates<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: Non-detect<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/HzBaN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Garden of Life MyKind Organic Kids Multi Organic Fruit &amp; Vitamins Gummies<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A 250 mgc, Vitamin C 90 mg, Vitamin D (as D3) 20 mcg (800 IU), Vitamin E 7.5 mg, Vitamin K 45 mcg, Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.5 mg, Niacin 4.5 mg, Vitamin B6 2.5 mg, Folate 200 mcg, Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 3.5 mcg, Biotin 90 mcg, Pantothenic Acid 2.5 mg, Zinc 1.5 mg, Selenium 15 mcg, Manganese 0.2 mg, Chromium 35 mcg<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Certified organic fruit chew base blend: Organic apple (fruit, puree concentrate &amp; juice concentrate), organic peach (fruit puree concentrate), Organic tapioca fiber, pectin (from apples &amp; oranges) organic peach flavor, organic purple carrot juice concentrate (for color), Organic orange (peel), organic rice meal and organic sunflower oil (for coating), Certified organic real food vitamin blend: organic emblic (amla, phyllanthus emblica) (fruit) extract, organic sesbania grandiflora (leaf), organic psidium guajava (guava fruit and leaf), organic lemon (peel), organic ocimum sanctum (holy basil leaf), organic annatto (fruit &amp; seed), organic moringa oleifera (moringa leaf), organic beet (root), organic broccoli (stalk &amp; flower), organic carrot (root), Organic spinach (leaf),Oraganic tomato (fruit), organic strawberry (fruit), organic cherry (fruit), Organic blackberry (fruit), organic green bell pepper (fruit), organic brussels sprout (leaf), organic ginger (root), organic blueberry (fruit), organic garlic (bulb), organic green onion (bulb), organic rasberry (fruit), organic parsely (leaf), organic cauliflower (flower &amp; stem), organic red cabbage (leaf), celery (stalk), organic cucumber (gourd), organic kale (leaf).<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>:\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.056 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium non-detect, Mercury non-detect (Does not require a Prop. 65 warning for heavy metals)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: 222 ppb total sum phthalates<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/FY6Sc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Llama Naturals Plant-Based Kids Multi Real Fruit Gummies<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A 300 mcg, Vitamin C 30 mg, Vitamin D (as D2 &amp; D3) 13 mcg, Vitamin E 5 mg, Vitamin K1 40 mcg, Thiamine (Vitamin B1) 0.4 mg, Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.43 mg, Niacin 5 mg, Vitamin B6 0.57 mg, Folate 133 mcg, Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 0.8 mcg, Biotin 10 mcg, Pantothenic Acid 1.7 mg,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Organic apple (juice, puree), organic strawberry (puree), fruit &amp; vegetable Vitamin mix, Organic rice flour, organic lemon (juice), Fruit Pectin, Organic Black carrot (juice), Organic flavor<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>:\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.022 ug\/day for 2-3 year old &amp; 0.033 ug\/day for 4 year old, Arsenic 0.058 ug\/day for 2-3 year old &amp; 0.087 ug\/day for 4 year old, Cadmium 0.02 ug\/day for 2-3 year old &amp; 0.03 for 4 year old, Mercury non-detect (Serving size 2x for 2-3 year olds, then 3x for 4 year olds)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" data-placeholder-resp=\"1920x1350\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37735\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/safest-childrens-clothing-sans-pfas-forever-chemicals-3.jpg\" alt=\"Safest Children's Clothing Sans PFAS &quot;Forever Chemicals&quot; 1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1350\"  data-\/><br \/>\nBest Multivitamins<\/p>\n<p>These children\u2019s multivitamins were free from PFAS \u201cforever chemicals,\u201d phthalates, pesticides, and levels of heavy metals that are low enough that they do not require a Prop. 65 Warning in California.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/10fty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Mary Ruth\u2019s Organic Kids Multivitamin Gummies Mixed Berry &amp; Cherry<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as retinyl palmitate) 200 mcg, Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 20 mg, Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 6 mcg (240 UI), Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate) 7 mg, Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) 1.7 mg, Folate (as Methylfolate) 200 mcg DFE, Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) 2.4 mcg, Biotin (as D-Biotin) 6 mcg, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium D-Pantothenate) 2 mg, Iodine (as Potassium iodide) 40 mcg, Zinc (as zinc citrate) 2 mg, sodium 10 mg.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Organic glucose syrup, organic cane sugar, purified water, pectin, organic maltodextrin, citric acid, organic sunflower oil, organic vegetable juice color, organic fruit juice color, natural flavors, organic carnauba wax, and sodium citrate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.005 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium non-detect, Mercury non-detect (Does not require Prop.65 warning)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/Pyhkp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>MegaFood Kids One Daily Multivitamin Soft Chews Grape Flavor with Other Natural Flavors<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong> Vitamin A (as beta carotene) 250 mcg RAE, Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 20 mg, Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) 3.3 mcg, Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol) 3.3 mg, Niacin (as niacinamide) 7 mg NE, Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 2 mg, Folate (as folic acid) 226 mcg DFE (136 mcg folic acid), Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 5 mcg, Biotin 100 mcg, Pantothenic Acid (as d-panthenol) 3 mg, Chromium (as chromium picolinate) 10 mcg, Molybdenum (as molybdenum yeast) 7 mcg, Fruit phenolic blend (organic whole orange, organic cranberry, organic blueberry) 5 mg<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: organic raw cane sugar, organic rice syrup, palm oil, rice bran, natural flavors, sunflower lecithin, malic acid, fruit and vegetable juice (for color), glycerin, citric acid, rosemary leaf extract (to preserve freshness).<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d:<\/strong> non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/qUaL7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Smarty Pants Kids Multi &amp; Omegas Premium All-in-One Multi for Children\u2019s Developmental Years<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as retinyl palmitate) 180 mcg, Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid), 45 mg, Vitamin D (vitamin D3 as cholecalciferol) 20 mcg (800 IU), Vitamin E (as d-alpha-tocopherol from sunflower oil) 6.6 mg, Vitamin K (vitamin K1 as phylloquinone) 20 mcg, Thiamin (vitamin B1 as thiamin mononitrate) 0.1 mg, Riboflavin (vitamin B2) 0.16 mg, Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 1 mg, Folate (as L-Methylfolate, calcium salt) 250 mcg DFE, Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) 2.4 mcg, Biotin 16 mcg, Iodine (as potassium iodide) 90 mcg, Zinc (as zinc citrate) 1.6 mg, Sodium 15 mg, Fish oil 340 mg, Total omegas-3-fatty acids 100 mg, EPA and DHA 100 mg, Inositol 2mg,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: Organic cane sugar, Organic tapioca syrup, gelatin, pectin, citric acid, colors added (organic black carrot juice concentrate, organic turmeric), natural flavors<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.028 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium non-detect, Mercury non-detect (Does not require a Prop. 65 warning)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urlgeni.us\/amzn\/ISOYf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener follow external noreferrer nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Seeking Health Kids Multivitamin Chewable<\/strong><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ingredients<\/strong>: Vitamin A (as Betatene natural mixed with carotenoids and retinyl palmitate) 450 mcg RAE, Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 25 mg, Vitamin D (cholecalciferol) 20 mcg, Vitamin E (as D-alpha-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate) (Navatol) 20 mg, Thiamin (as thiamine hydrochloride) 5 mg, Niacin 8 mg NE, Riboflavin (as riboflavin 5-phosphate) 2 mg, Folate (as Quatrefolic (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolate, glucosamine salt and calcium follinate) 20 mgc, Biotin 100 mcg, Panthothenic acid (as d-calcium panthothenate) 7 mg, Iron (as iron glycinate chelate)(Albion) 5 mg, Iodine (as potassium iodide) 90 mcg, magnesium (as Dimagnesium malate)(albion) 25 mg, Zinc (as zinc glycinate chelate)(Albion) 5 mg, Selenium (from High selenium Yeast)(SelenExcel) 25 mcg, Copper (as copper gluconate)(Albion) 0.4 mg, Maganese (as Maganese Bisglyciinate Chelate)(Albion) 0.5 mg, Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate chelate)(Albion) 25 mcg, Molydbenum (as molybdenum glycinate chelate)(Albion) 25 mcg, L-Carnite tartrate 25 mg, Coenzyme Q10 (microActive) 5 mg, Boron (as Bororganic Glycinate)(Albion) 1mg, Lutein (from marigold (Tagetes erecta) extract (flowers)) 500 mcg, Zeaxanthin 500 mcg, Vitamin K2 (as menaquinone-7) 30 mcg<\/li>\n<li><strong>Additional Ingredients<\/strong>: xylitol, natural flavors, stearic acid, microcrystalline cellulose, malic acid, monk fruit extract, glycine, silica, and magnesium stearate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PFAS \u201cForever Chemicals\u201d<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heavy Metals<\/strong>: Lead 0.05 ug\/day, Arsenic non-detect, Cadmium 0.018 ug\/day, Mercury non-detect (Does not require a Prop. 65 warning)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phthalates<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>500+ Pesticides<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<li><strong>Glyphosate<\/strong>: non-detect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What are the safest children\u2019s multivitamins available with the lowest amount of toxic contaminants like pesticides, heavy 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