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| Calories | 15 |
|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 4 g |
| Total Sugars | 3 g |
| Includes 3 g Added Sugars | 3 g |
| Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) | 90 mg |
| Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | 12.5 mcg |
| Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 0.5 mg |
| Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 2 mcg |
| Zinc (as zinc citrate) | 3 mg |
| Sodium | 10 mg |
| ElderCraft® European Black Elderberry Extract (Sambucus nigra L.) (fruit) (32:1, equivalent to1200 mg of fresh elderberries) | 38 mg |
Printed on the package: Contents Certified NSF · NSF · Non-GMO Tested
We read 11 lines from the package photograph. It is our transcript of the label, not the manufacturer’s panel, and it may be incomplete.
The public sources did not settle the marketing promises on this label.
Published research exists for ingredients in this formula. Whether this product’s doses match those studies could not be confirmed.
Ingredient research can support context, but it is not a trial of this exact product.
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An exact-product recall is a direct signal. A different product from the same firm is company context, not a strike against this item.
This recall is not about the product on this page. Smartypants Vitamins recalled a different product on November 13, 2018. FDA has since closed that case. The recalled item was “Smartypants Kids Complete, Non GMO Multi and omega 3's vitamin D3 for bones, vitamin B12 for Energy…”
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingEvery ingredient shows its real amount — nothing is hidden in a proprietary blend.
The panel gives a per-ingredient amount rather than hiding quantities inside a proprietary blend, so each one can be compared to published research.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingThe barcode matches, so we are checking the right product rather than a look-alike.
UPCitemdb resolves 817053024064 to "SmartyPants Kids' Triple Action Immunity Gummies with Vitamins C, D3, & Zinc, El" (SmartyPants) — consistent with this listing.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingA count that moves steadily is ordinary. A sudden burst is what deserves a closer look.
Written reviews rose from 53 to 101 between August 7, 2025 and September 1, 2026. The largest rise inside any single 30-day window was about 11, so the count moved in steps rather than in one burst.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingThese are evidence gaps, not strikes against the product.
Filed address
DELAWARE, USA) DBA SmartyPants Healthy Minds, LLC; 827 Marco Place, Venice, CALIFORNIA 90291, UNITED STATES
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We could not match an amount on this product to a studied range for the same ingredient, so these links are ingredient background rather than a measurement of this product.
Not a score. Studies disagree with each other and change over time, so this sits beside the evidence rather than counting toward it — it is here so you can read the sources yourself.
The panel lists 3 mg of zinc per serving. Studies we found used 8 mg–40 mg a day, so this sits below that range.
Study ranges differ between trials and change as research changes. This is background reading, not a pass, a failure, or a recommendation.
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Record built September 03, 2026. Sources: source listing observed at check time · USPTO Trademark Search · Keepa exact-listing history · NIH / published research · certification and regulator records where available. LookCloser publishes evidence and gaps; it does not advise for or against any supplement. Evidence-based corrections welcome.