Essential Formula by Meijer — Ingredients, Evidence & Safety

🟢 97/100

This product looks safe

Folate: 667mg is 667.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
73% of ingredients have research evidence

C Label Compliance Grade

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Safety Alerts

⚠️ Folate: 667mg is 667.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

Label Data

1 Tablet(s) Serving Size

250 Servings

Other Combinations Product Type

73% Evidence Coverage

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Vitamin A

824 mcg RAE (90% DV)

Vitamin C

60 mg (70% DV)

Vitamin D3

10 mcg (50% DV)

✅ Within RDA (0.7× RDA of 0.015 mg) 📚 604 studies (Tier A: 16, B: 251)

RDA 0.015mg This product: 0.01mg UL 0.1mg

Vitamin E

13.5 mg (90% DV)

✅ Within RDA (0.9× RDA of 15 mg) 📚 177 studies (Tier A: 3, B: 90)

RDA 15mg This product: 13.5mg UL 1000mg

Thiamin

1.5 mg (130% DV)

✅ 1.2× RDA — within safe limits 📚 76 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 33)

RDA 1.2mg This product: 1.5mg

Vitamin B2

1.7 mg (130% DV)

✅ 1.3× RDA — within safe limits 📚 12 studies (Tier A: 0, B: 1)

RDA 1.3mg This product: 1.7mg

Vitamin B3

20 mg NE (130% DV)

✅ 1.4× RDA — within safe limits 📚 193 studies (Tier A: 5, B: 63)

RDA 14mg This product: 20mg UL 35mg

Vitamin B6

2 mg (120% DV)

✅ 1.5× RDA — within safe limits 📚 113 studies (Tier A: 3, B: 35)

RDA 1.3mg This product: 2mg UL 100mg

Folate

667 mcg DFE (170% DV)

⚠️ Exceeds Tolerable Upper Intake Level by 667.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 📚 225 studies (Tier A: 10, B: 105)

RDA 0.4mg This product: 667mg UL 1.0mg

Vitamin B12

6 mcg (250% DV)

✅ 2.5× RDA — within safe limits 📚 138 studies (Tier A: 1, B: 44)

RDA 0.0024mg This product: 0.006mg

Pantothenic Acid

10 mg (200% DV)

✅ 2.0× RDA — within safe limits 📚 1 studies — no high-quality reviews

RDA 5mg This product: 10mg

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose Stearic Acid Croscarmellose Sodium Magnesium Stearate Silica Starch Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Polyethylene Glycol FD&C Yellow #6 Titanium Dioxide

Label Claims — Verification

❓ Nutrient

❓ All Other

❓ Structure/Function

All Other (99% of products) Structure/Function (76% of products) Nutrient (58% of products)

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years) Dairy Free Sugar Free

Product Information

📋 Directions for Use

One per day formula

Suggested Use: Adults - Take one tablet daily, preferably with food, as a dietary supplement.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Tamper-evident seal: Do not use if safety seal on bottle is broken or missing.

Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your physician before use.

Discontinue use and consult your physician if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

🧪 Formulation Notes

Multivitamin/mineral formula

12 essential nutrients

No sugar, yeast, soy, wheat, dairy, fish, tree nuts, peanuts, egg, fragrance, artificial flavors, preservatives, animal products, crustacean shellfish.

Additional Information

Small, easy to swallow tablet

Store in a dry place under controlled room temperature: 20 degrees - 25 degrees C (68 degrees - 77 degrees F).

Our quality guarantee The Meijer Family www.meijer.com/satisfaction

Questions or comments? 1-888-860-5376

Product Details

UPC / SKU 7 08820 32172 4

DSLD Entry Date 2022-08-23

Product Type Other Combinations

Form Tablet or Pill

Brand Meijer

DSLD ID 271808

Data Updated 2026-04-11

Research Evidence

337 Research Sources

54 Avg Quality Score

161 Meta Analysis

68 Systematic Review

51 Rct

48 Clinical Trial

2 Other

2 Regulatory Source

1 Narrative Review

1 Cochrane Review

1 Guideline

1 Openfda Safety

A Vitamin A supplementation for preventing morbidity and mortality in children from six months to five years of age

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017

PubMed DOI Cochrane

A Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in infants six months of age or less

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2011

PubMed DOI Cochrane

A Vitamin A supplementation for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2011

PubMed DOI Cochrane

A Vitamin A supplements for preventing mortality, illness, and blindness in children aged under 5: systematic review and meta-analysis

Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2011

PubMed DOI

A Fortification of staple foods with vitamin A for vitamin A deficiency

Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019

PubMed DOI Cochrane

A Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in infants one to six months of age

Narrative Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2016

PubMed DOI Cochrane

A Vitamin A and fish oils for preventing the progression of retinitis pigmentosa

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020

PubMed DOI

A Exercise training-induced changes in exerkine concentrations may be relevant to the metabolic control of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Meta Analysis Journal of sport and health science 2023

PubMed DOI

A Food fortification with multiple micronutrients: impact on health outcomes in general population

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019

PubMed DOI

A Oral vitamin A supplements to prevent acute upper respiratory tract infections in children up to seven years of age

Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2024

PubMed DOI

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