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Source of Life Red

product on market Tablet or Pill NaturesPlus Safety: 89/100
89/100

This product is generally safe

  • Niacin: 40mg is 1.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
  • Folate: 667mg is 667.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
  • Contains proprietary blend — exact ingredient amounts not disclosed
  • 47% of ingredients have research evidence
D Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

✨ AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · methodology

This profile contains essential vitamins A and C, which have strong evidence for supporting immune function and skin health. The inclusion of basic macronutrients provides minimal caloric and protein contributions. Overall evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Alerts

Safety Alerts

Niacin: 40mg is 1.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

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

Contains proprietary blend — exact ingredient amounts not disclosed

Label

Product Label

Label for Source of Life Red
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Details

Label Data

3 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
47%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories
20 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrate
3 Gram(s) (1% DV)
Protein
1 Gram(s) (2% DV)
Vitamin A
3000 mcg RAE (333% DV)
Vitamin C
1000 mg (1111% DV)
25 mcg (125% DV)
1.7× RDA — within safe limits 608 studies (A:16, B:251)
134 mg (893% DV)
8.9× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 1000 mg) 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
100 mcg (83% DV)
Within RDA (0.8× RDA) 275 studies (A:9, B:175)
25 mg (2083% DV)
20.8× RDA — above typical dose 76 studies (A:0, B:33)
25 mg (1923% DV)
19.2× RDA — above typical dose 13 studies (A:0, B:1)
40 mg NE (250% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1.1× (UL: 35 mg) 196 studies (A:5, B:63)
25 mg (1471% DV)
19.2× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
667 mcg DFE (167% DV)
Exceeds UL by 667.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)
200 mcg (8333% DV)
83.3× RDA — above typical dose 139 studies (A:1, B:44)
100 mcg (333% DV)
3.3× RDA — above typical dose 27 studies (A:0, B:11)
60 mg (1200% DV)
12.0× RDA — above typical dose 2 studies — no high-quality reviews
30 mg (5% DV)
Within RDA (0.1× RDA) 38 studies (A:1, B:7)
Calcium
200 mg (15% DV)
Iron
18 mg (100% DV)
150 mcg (100% DV)
Within RDA (1.0× RDA) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)
100 mg (24% DV)
Within RDA (0.2× RDA) 316 studies (A:8, B:159)
15 mg (136% DV)
1.4× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
25 mcg (45% DV)
Within RDA (0.5× RDA) 173 studies (A:0, B:67)
0.5 mg (56% DV)
Within RDA (0.6× RDA) 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
4 mg (174% DV)
1.7× RDA — within safe limits 9 studies — no high-quality reviews
20 mcg (57% DV)
Within RDA (0.6× RDA) 199 studies (A:1, B:55)
Potassium
50 mg (1% DV)
Red Lightning Proprietary Blend
1000 mg
Proprietary Anti-Aging Blend
250 mg
Essential Fatty Acid-Rich Whole Food Energy Blend
220 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (283 products) 174 studies (A:0, B:62)
Market median: 450.0mg (390 products) 160 studies (A:0, B:63)
30 mg
Market median: 550.0mg (217 products) 29 studies (A:0, B:5)
Market median: 500.0mg (283 products) 174 studies (A:0, B:62)
Papain
30 mg
25 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (19 products)
Market median: 496.0mg (192 products) 20 studies — no high-quality reviews
Apple Pectin
20 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (9 products) 7 studies — no high-quality reviews
12 mg
Market median: 200.0mg (136 products) 3 studies — no high-quality reviews
Hesperidin Complex
10 mg
Amylase
5 mg
Lipase
5 mg
5 mg
Market median: 10.0mg (35 products) 6 studies (A:0, B:2)
Chlorophyll
4.5 mg
Carotenoids
4 mg
FloraGLO
3 mg
Market median: 100.0mg (284 products) 10 studies (A:0, B:4)
Octacosanol
200 mcg

Other Ingredients

Multi Color Lightning Proprietary Whole Food Blend Dicalcium Phosphate Microcrystalline Cellulose Cellulose Natural Color Magnesium Oxide Stearic Acid Blakeslea trispora Ferrous Fumarate Zinc Sulfate Magnesium Stearate Potassium Chloride Potassium Iodide Manganese Sulfate Silica Tapioca Maltodextrin Sunflower Lecithin Palm Oil Guar Gum
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: As a dietary supplement, three tablets once daily.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a physician or poison control center immediately.

Formulation Notes

Antioxidant Nutrition

Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Supplement with Whole Food Concentrates Exotic Red Fruits, Lutein, Lycopene, Vitamin D3 and Anti-Aging Nutrients Orac Value 1000

Gluten Free

Vegetarian

Mineral aminoates are whole brown rice chelates. For details, see outer carton or visit www.naturesplus.com

Nutritional Support for Free Radical Defense, Natural Energy Production and Overall Well-Being.

Free from artificial colors, preservatives and all of the major allergen identified in the U.S. Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act.

Additional Information

Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 97467 30542 7
DSLD Entry Date2023-11-22
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormTablet or Pill
BrandNaturesPlus
DSLD ID298611
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

337
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
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
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
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
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
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
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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