TABLE 3.
Dietary supplements meeting target doses on the market as of December 13, 2022
| Vitamin A1 |
Vitamin D1 |
Folate1 |
Calcium |
Iron |
ω-3 FAs |
Price per daily serving (USD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (mcg RAE) | Retinol (mcg RAE) | (mcg) | (DFE mcg) | (mg) | (mg) | (mg) | ||
| Target supplementation2 | ≥198 | ≤2063 | 7–91 | 169–720 | 383–943 | 13–22 | ≥59 | |
| Product (DSLD ID) | ||||||||
| Shaklee Life with Iron (218568; Apr 2020) | 1875 | 469 | 31 | 680 | 500 | 18 | 1063 | 6.87 (32) |
| GNC Women’s Multivitamin Prenatal Plus DHA & Iron (229141; Jul 2020) | 1350 | 0 | 10 | 1700 | 600 | 18 | 500 | 0.83 (33) |
| Carlson Women’s Omega Multi (216148; Mar 2020) | 1200 | 444 | 20 | 667 | 50 | 13.5 | 245 | 0.37 (34) |
DFE, dietary folate equivalent; DSLD ID, Dietary Supplement Label Database input date; EPA, eicosapentaenoic acid; RAE, retinol activity equivalent. 1Conversions for alternate units reported on labels: vitamin A international unit (IU) × 0.30 = vitamin A RAE; vitamin D IU × 0.025 = vitamin D mcg; folic acid mcg × 1.7 = folic acid mcg DFE (28). 2Defined as the range that results in ≤10% intakes below the EAR (or 100 mg/d for ω-3 FAs) and ≤10% intakes above the UL, based on the sample percentiles, for all participants aged 14–50 y.