PediaLean - A Safe, Natural, and Highly Effective Weight-Loss Program Designed Specifically for Children* - and the Parents Who Love Them! If you’re the parent or grandparent of one of the more than 11 million overweight or obese school-aged children in the United States, you know the pain and embarrassment this growing “Epidemic” can cause. But now, a revolutionary, all-natural weight-control compound offers new hope. It’s called PediaLean: the first and only clinically proven, safe, and effective weight-control compound designed for children and adolescents… and it’s finally available in America exclusively from Klein-Becker USA.What is PediaLean?The active ingredient in PediaLean is Pediatropin, an all-natural, micronized fiber concentrate derived from a plant (tuber) called P. rivieri. This tuber has been used as a food source for thousands of years, but only recently have scientists discovered an effective method for micro-processing the plant into a high-molecular-weight powder which makes it ultimately effective as a children’s weight-control tool.Remember...Your child is not the only victim of childhood obesity. The pain and rejection our children face each day is real… and it hurts. Years of published research confirm that an overweight child will grow up to earn less money, be less likely to marry, more likely to be divorced, complete fewer years of school, and more likely to become a burden on an ageing parent (even if that child becomes leaner in adulthood). Yet as difficult as being overweight is for your child, parents are an equal victim. Why? Because nobody blames a child for being overweight ??" they blame you… the parent. Regardless of how cruel, unfair, or misplaced the blame may be, parents of overweight children are judged harshly (although always in the quietest of whispers) by their friends, neighbors, and relatives. Somehow, it’s always your fault.We all know this cruel perception isn’t true ??" but it still hurts, and your quality of life suffers along with your child’s. That’s why PediaLean is so important. PediaLean will not only help your child lose weight, but it will also change your life for the better.Specifically Developed for the Weight-Loss Needs of Children and Adolescents Ages 6-16.

Pedi-Active is a precisely calibrated formula designed for the active child. Each naturally sweetened, delicious chewable tablet supplies a complete profile of the most advanced neuronutrients available, including a diversified combination of phosphatidylserine, DMAE and activated soy phosphatides. Pedi-Active is a state-of-the art nutritional supplement that naturally complements an active child's delicate system. Note: Nature's Plus recommends that any person buying PediActive or any other product sold by Nature's Plus should not make any representations that the products treat or mitigate ADHD, unless, at the time the representation is made, there is competent and reliable scientific evidence that substantiates the representation.

Nutri-Stars is a daily chewable multiple for children supplying vital nutrients for healthy development, immune protection, antioxidant support, and calmness. Rainbow Light Nutri Stars Multivitamin & Multimineral Children's Chewable. Nutrient, Food and Herb System with Enzymes. Rainbow Light's Delicious Fruit Blast NutriStars multivitamin is the most complete nutritional system for children available to support growing minds and bodies. NutriStars multiple provides all the vitamins and minerals kids need, plus it: Is naturally sweetened with fructose.It is rich in antioxidants such as beta-carotene, vitamins C & E, and zinc. Provides vegetable concentrates and superfoods like spirulina and wheat sprouts. Features fructooligosaccharides (fos), long-chain carbohydrates which act as food for beneficial bacteria such as Lactobacillus acidophilus and bifidobacteria. Provides a blend of herbal extracts for overall well-being.

Nature's Plus is pleased to offer your child's first easy-to-swallow multi-vitamin and mineral formula. Children's Vita-Gels are specially formulated into small soft gelatin capsules, which are naturally smooth and easy to swallow. Each capsule is flavored with natural orange inside and out,to make this new experience even more pleasant for your child. And,like all Nature's Plus products, it comes backed by an independent laboratory assay and more than 25 years of experience in the field of vitamin/mineral supplementation.

ChildBright contains a specific profile of essential nutrients that play a role in healthy brain and nervous system functioning, and may help children concentrate and more effectively absorb and process information. Each ingredient was carefully chosen in collaboration with scientific and clinical researchers. To ensure optimum nutrient absorption, ChildBright is taken twice a day: a natural strawberry morning (AM) serving, and a natural grape evening (PM) serving.

Rhino Gummy Bear Vitamins are all-natural, fruity-flavored chews in gummy bear shapes. Kids love the great-tasting flavors and fun bear shapes. Parents appreciate the important vitamins and minerals Rhino Chewy Vites provide their growing children. Available in 60 or 180 count size. Great Tasting Gummy Bear Vitamins

This Hyland's Kids' Kit has been especially designed to assist you in discovering the benefits of homeopathy. The kit is recommended for use in self-limiting conditions and conditions that do not require medical monitoring or diagnosis. We recommend you use this kit with Homeopathic Medicine at Home by Panos & Heimlich and/or Everybody's Guide to Homeopathic Medicines by Cummings and Ullman. The brochure included in this package is not intended to assist in prescribing, rather to assist in understanding the contents of the kit and the uses for these specially chosen remedies. This kit features Hyland's special triturated tablets which are soft and dissolve instantly in the mouth. If your child is too small to take even a soft tablet, simply dissolve the tablet in a little warm water.Each Kids' Kit contains:Aconite (Aconitum Napellus): 250 tablets. For colds and fevers with sudden onset.Arnica (Arnica Montana): 250 tablets. For bruising and muscle sorenesBelladonna: 250 tablets. For fevers and inflammation.Calendula (Non-alcoholic): 1 Fl. Oz. For minor skin irritations.Chamomilla: 250 tablets. For teething and irritability.Ferrum Phosphoricum: 250 tablets. For fevers and inflammation.Hepar Sulph. Calc.: 250 tablets. For cough and runny nose.

Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Supplement for Kids. Moms and Dads know how important it is for their kids to get the vitamins and minerals they need to keep their growing bodies healthy. Good News!. Yummi Bears are the perfect solution, because kids love the tasty fun and moms and dads appreciate the wholesome nutrition. Your friends at Hero add the highest quality vitamins and minerals into every Yummi Bear to help your kids get the nutrition they need everyday.

Antiseptic Tincture can be used for infection, both externally or internally. Includes Pyorrhea, Thrush, Wounds.

Peter has formulated this Natural Calm for kids (four years old and up)! It contains magnesium, zinc and vitamin C for growth, relaxation and immunity. Kids will love it-sweetened with the herb stevia and natural orange flavors-tastes like a sweet juicy orange. This formula will relax the nerves, help a child grow, concentrate and stay healthy.

This Natural Calm is formulated especially for mothers-pregnant or nursing. Raspberry-lemon flavor Mama Calm abosrbs instantly. It contains folic acid and zinc for propper DNA dormation. Thousands of studies have shown that folic acid is vital for a healthy and successful pregnancy. Zinc and magnesium are equally necessary for propper DNA formation, mood functions and relaxation. Magnesium provides relaxation and comfort.

The same great Natural Calm, formulated expecially for babies. Baby calm absorbs instantly and contains magnesium for baby's relaxation, comfort and growth, Vitamin C for immunity, and the nutrition herb stevia for flavoring. No mom should be without Baby Calm for calm, happy baby.

Rainbow Light's Wellness Stars chewables are a delicious way to support your children's health when they aren't feeling well. Flavored with the natural goodness of fruit concentrates and lemon balm, these fructose-sweetened tablets taste as good as they work. Wellness Stars chewables are specifically designed to get youur kids on their feet again fast.Feauturing: A select herbal formula featuring herbs from Native American and European herbalism such as echinacea, elder flower and lemon balm. Echinacea supports healthy immune system function.Vitamin C and zinc, nutrients that have been extensively studied for their role in supporting the health of the natural defenses.Natural factors that have powerful antioxidant activity and are designed to increase the absorption of vitamin C, such as citrus bioflavonoids and grape seed extract.

ANIMAL FRIENDS is a delicious fruit flavored chewable multi vitamin and mineral supplement in animal shapes, kids love to eat. It is the most nutritionally balanced and complete one-a-day multi vitamin and mineral formula ever developed for children.Unlike other brands, ANIMAL FRIENDS contains beta-carotene (a preferred form of vitamin A) as well as extra amounts of iron and zinc, two important minerals, for growing children. It also contains the essential trace elements chromium, selenium and molybdenum plus extra amounts of vitamin C for children most susceptible to colds.

Eye and Brain Function formula. As the major element of brain and eye tissue, DHA and related omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are known to provide the fluid membrane environment that is needed for proper transmission of brain and nerve signals. The frontal cortex of the brain, which regulates attention span and cognitive processes, has been shown to have only 15% of the normal level of DHA when the diet is deficient of these important fatty acids. Nature's Way EFA Blend combines the researched levels of these key essential fatty acids shown to maintain eye and brain function.

Scooter Rabbit is a tasty, natural-source supplement for the entire family. Each tablet provides 13 Vitamins and 12 Minerals. Scooter Rabbit is sweetened with fructose and sorbitol, naturally occurring sweeteners found in fruit.

Delicious Natural Fruity Flavors! Source of Life Animal Parade children's formula supplies the protection and nutritional assurance all parents seek for their children, along with the great taste and animal shapes that kids love. Each chewable tablet supplies 16 vitamins and 8 minerals, as well as nature's most healthful whole foods, including spirulina, carrot, broccoli, whole brown rice, spinach and beet greens. Combining the natural goodness of whole foods with a balanced profile of nutrients is what makes Animal Parade the most complete dietary supplement ever formulated for your child.

Source of Life Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Supplement with Whole Food Concentrates.

CHILDREN HAVE SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS. Buried Treasure's Children's Complete provides the highest quality vitamin and mineral complex available, supplying your children the nutritional assurances parents demand. With its pleasant taste and "easy to swallow" liquid form, kids prefer Children's Complete to pills and capsules

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be characterized by a persistent pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity/impulsivity that occurs in academic, occupational and social settings. Children who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) exhibit degrees of inattention or hyperactivity/ impulsivity that are abnormal for their ages. This can result in serious social problems including impairment of family relationships and failure to progress appropriately at school and in other endeavors. When appropriate diagnostic criteria are used, it is estimated that 3% to 5% of school age children are afflicted with ADHD. However, it is estimated that up to 20% of the school-aged population are affected with some degree of ADHD. Boys are about four times more likely than girls to have symptoms of ADHD.A variety of biological factors may predispose some children to exhibit symptoms of ADHD with more recent research suggesting that hereditary factors may affect brain functioning in those areas responsible for inhibiting and modulating behavior. Ritalin and related stimulant medications are commonly prescribed for the treatment of ADHD. Although the exact mechanism by which these medications work is unknown, evidence suggests that it works by correcting a biochemical condition in the brain. Pedia-Calm works in much the same way. The natural ingredients in this formula work to balance biochemical activity in the brain.

Parade Shake is all about. One of life’s joys is enjoying a delicious treat that's also good for you. So, we developed a wonderful new way to get kids to love taking their vitamins! The mouth-watering, mixed-berry flavor-explosion is what they will enjoy most, and keep coming back for. Animal Parade Shake delivers a healthful infusion of plant-based protein and other essential vitamins and nutrients for children. Animal Parade Shake is a fast, easy-to-prepare, delectable, creamy drink that can be enjoyed all year round.

Deliciously tasting fruit flavored chewable multivitamin mineral formula for kids without after taste. Hypoallergenic Formula. No Sucrose, Starch, Salt, or Yeast.

Supports the entire system for better resistance to illness. This formula is designed to enhance the body's ability to prevent the spread of bacteria and viruses. Great tasting with natural cinnamon flavor to assist your childs natural defenses against illness. Echinacea works by rapidly increasing both the number and the level of activity of special immune cells and powerful immuno-chemicals. Echinacea can be taken periodically as prevention to keep these immune cells at peak numbers and performance.

Sea Buddies Concentrate! was developed in conjunction with Jeff Bradstreet, M.D., a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians who has devoted his practice to the special learning needs of children. Sea Buddies Concentrate! is a high-potency formula that helps support healthy focus and concentration in children. This formula supports brain health at a cellular level and overall health in the central nervous system. It also promotes a relaxed state without diminishing daytime alertness and enhances detoxification processes.

Nutri-Stars is a daily chewable multiple for children supplying vital nutrients for healthy development, immune protection, antioxidant support, and calmness. Rainbow Light Nutri Stars Multivitamin & Multimineral Children's Chewable. Nutrient, Food and Herb System with Enzymes: Taste-tested by children, Original Tropical Orange NutriStars is one of the only multi-vitamin and mineral children's chewables which contains absolutely no refines sugar! Sweetened only with fruit juice concentrate and whole rice syrup, our orange-flavored multiple is popular among children and parents alike.Recognizing that kids face many of the same everyday nutritional challenges as adults, we formulated the most complete nutritional system available to support growing minds and bodies. NutriStars multivitamin: Is rich in antioxidants such as beta-carotene, vitamins C & E, and zinc, essential to your child's health in today's challenging environment. Delivers phyto-nutrient rich carrots, spinach, broccoli, beets and green beans, plus superfoods like spirulina and wheat sprouts. Features fructooligosaccharides (FOS), long-chain carbohydrates which act as food for friendly flora such as Lactobacillus Acidophilus and bifidobacteria, helping keep kids healthy. Provides a blend of herbal extracts for a natural source of minerals.

The Kid's Companion® Cognitive Formula is a state of the art blend of nutrients that, along with a healthy diet, may enhance your child's well-being.

Chewable Smartbite Wafers in Tart Grape Flavor.Tyrosine, through its effect on neurotransmitters, benefits several health conditions, including Parkinson’s disease, depression, and other mood disorders. Tyrosine may help people with depression. Findings indicate a beneficial effect of tyrosine, along with other amino acids, in people affected by dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease.

Liquid Children's Multi-Vitamin features antioxidants and 9 other vitamins, comprehensive formula, naturally sweetened, and delicious natural flavor. The Kid's Companion® Liquid Formula provides a comprehensive profile of vitamins and select nutrients to promote overall good health for your children.

Children’s PB 8 Acidophilus supports healthy intestinal bacteria in children ages 1-4 and plays a role in digestion, urinary tract health, lactose intolerance, nutrient assimilation, constipation and diarrhea control, intestinal disorders and post-antibiotic treatment. This product provides a dietary supplement of the prominent beneficial good bacteria found in the digestive tract of children. Nutrition Now is pleased to announce that for the third year in a row PB-8 has been named first place gold medal winner by Vitamin Retailer magazine. Acidophilus (Lactobacillus acidophilus) is a friendly intestinal flora that promotes intestinal health, assists in the digestion of proteins, has anti-fungal activity, and play a role in candida overgrowth, yeast infections, urinary tract infections, cancer prevention, cholesterol levels, lactose intolerance, nutrient assimilation, detoxification, post-antibiotic treatment, constipation and diarrhea control, bad breath, gas, and intestinal disorders. A Dietary Supplement For Maintaining A Healthy Balance of Intestinal Flora. Highest potency available. 14 billion good bacteria per capsule at time of manufacture. 8 strains of viable bacteria. If you have a medical condition or are on medication, pregnant or nursing, do not use this product. Seek the advice of a health care professional before using. Take only as directed. Do not use if the outer seal is broken or missing. Keep out of the reach of children. Product is best if used before the date on bottle. No refrigeration needed.

Pedi-Active is a precisely calibrated formula designed for the active child. Each naturally sweetened, delicious chewable tablet supplies a complete profile of the most advanced neuronutrients available, including a diversified combination of phosphatidylserine, DMAE and activated soy phosphatides. Pedi-Active is a state-of-the art nutritional supplement that naturally complements an active child's delicate system. Note: Nature's Plus recommends that any person buying PediActive or any other product sold by Nature's Plus should not make any representations that the products treat or mitigate ADHD, unless, at the time the representation is made, there is competent and reliable scientific evidence that substantiates the representation.

Ideally, healthy children should receive enough nutrients from their diet. However, sometimes kids are finicky eaters and today's hectic schedules leave little time for balanced meals. Schiff's Children's Vitamins with Minerals provide essential nutrients that help to build healthy bodies.

Nutri-Stars is a daily chewable multiple for children supplying vital nutrients for healthy development, immune protection, antioxidant support, and calmness. Nutrient, Food and Herb Systems with Enzymes Rainbow Light's Delicious Fruit Blast NutriStars multivitamin is a comprehensive children's chewable.Recognizing that kids face many of the same everyday nutritional challenges as adults, we formulated the most complete nutritional system for children available to support growing minds and bodies. NutriStars multiple provides all the vitamins and minerals kids need, plus it: Is naturally sweetened with fructose, a fruit sugar which, unlike other sugars, has been scientifically proven to have a minimal effect on blood sugar levels. Is rich in antioxidants such as beta-carotene, vitamins C & E, and rich zinc, essential to your child's health in today's challenging environment. Provides phyto-type nutrient rich carrots, spinach, broccoli, beets and green beans, plus superfoods like spirulina, and wheat sprouts. Features fructooligosaccharides (FOS), long-chain carbohydrates which act as food for beneficial bacteria such as Lactobacillus acidophilus and bifidobacteria. Provides a blend of herbal extracts for overall well-being.

If you feel your child is not getting the proper rest and diet he or she needs to have a healthy immune system, than E-Kid-nacea may be your solution. Echinacea is known to boost the immune system and prevent colds and flus. This formula may be just what your child needs.

Nature's Plus is pleased to offer your child's first easy-to-swallow multi-vitamin and mineral formula. Children's Vita-Gels are specially formulated into small soft gelatin capsules, which are naturally smooth and easy to swallow. Each capsule is flavored with natural orange inside and out,to make this new experience even more pleasant for your child. And,like all Nature's Plus products, it comes backed by an independent laboratory assay and more than 25 years of experience in the field of vitamin/mineral supplementation.

This delicious tasting liquid contains 100% U.S. RDA of all Essential Vitamins plus Iron and Zinc. I Love Schiff Children's Multivitamin with iron and zinc is specially prepared with your child's health in mind. Easily digested and absorbed-and great tasting! It is entirely vegetarian, and contains no artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, alcohol or animal derivatives. I Love Schiff Children's Multivitamin contains sorbitol, a natural sweetener found in berries that does not promote tooth decay.

Kid-e-Well is designed to assist the body's natural response to congestion and fever. This herbal formula was specifically designed to balance a fever and stimulate the immune system to allow your child to naturally combat cold and flu. It is a great aid for relaxing and calming the nerves during the healing process. Yarrow, elder flowers and peppermint leaves together in a tea have been used for generations by young and old alike for colds and flu. Echinacea works by rapidly increasing both the number and the level of activity of special immune cells and powerful immuno-chemicals. Echinacea can be taken periodically as prevention to keep these immune cells at peak numbers and performance.

This formula is designed to calm yet strengthen the body's immune responses. Many times we believe that we are allergic to certain foods, plants or animals, but in reality our immune system may be just over-reacting. This simple combination has made life easier for those who suffer from allergies, hayfever, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis or any hyperactive immune response.

The ultimate whole food formula, perfectly balanced with vitamins and minerals the way mother nature intended. Vitamins that come straight from nature are the most precious gift you can give a child. These nutrients protects the body from disease and ailments caused by malnutrition, while providing essential support for proper growth. Kids love the flavor.

Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Supplement for Kids. Moms and Dads know how important it is for their kids to get the vitamins and minerals they need to keep their growing bodies healthy. Good News!. Yummi Bears are the perfect solution, because kids love the tasty fun and moms and dads appreciate the wholesome nutrition. Your friends at Hero add the highest quality vitamins and minerals into every Yummi Bear to help your kids get the nutrition they need everyday.

Nutrition Now provides the most complete line of children's products that kids love and parents trust. The Rhino line is yeast and lactose free, comes in easy-to-take chewable tablets, and is available in great tasting flavors.

Now a 30 day supply!!!Pectin-based,tart-tasting calcium supplement in the fruity flavors kids love.100% natural,gelatin-free and free of any animal derivatives.Provides delicious nutrition for healthy bones and teeth,meeting 50% of the daily RDA for adults.Each box contains 5 delicious flavors ??" Strawberry,Cherry, Orange,Pineapple and Lemon.

ANIMAL FRIENDS is a delicious fruit flavored chewable multi vitamin and mineral supplement in animal shapes, kids love to eat. It is the most nutritionally balanced and complete one-a-day multi vitamin and mineral formula ever developed for children.Unlike other brands, ANIMAL FRIENDS contains beta-carotene (a preferred form of vitamin A) as well as extra amounts of iron and zinc, two important minerals, for growing children. It also contains the essential trace elements chromium, selenium and molybdenum plus extra amounts of vitamin C for children most susceptible to colds.

Herbal incontinence formula. A formula made to help young bodies strengthen their urinary tract.

Rhino Echinacea contains Echinacea along with Vitamin C in great-tasting, raspberry-flavored chewable tablets or strawberry-flavored liquid that children love. Nutrition Now's Rhino Echinacea is grown without the use of synthetically derived herbicides, pesticides, fungicides or irradiation.

Baby Plex is an all-natural, balanced blend of vitamins for infants and young children, with a convenient dropper applicator. Nature's Plus knows that, for kids, flavor is king! Our gentle-but-potent, broad-based formula is precisely tuned for maximum absorption and cellular usage to support optimum well-being. New Baby Plex is sugar free, with a natural, yummy orange flavor.

Children's Expectorant is a special alcohol-free formula developed especially for children. It helps loosen phlegm and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageway of bothersome mucus. It also helps ease minor sore throat due to excessive coughing.

Each HebalKidz KidSpritz supplies a broad range of healthful herbs known for their natural soothing properties. These botanical factors are the microencapsulated using a Lipoceutical delivery system for maximum effectiveness.

Delicious Natural Fruity Flavors! Source of Life Animal Parade children's formula supplies the protection and nutritional assurance all parents seek for their children, along with the great taste and animal shapes that kids love. Each chewable tablet supplies 16 vitamins and 8 minerals, as well as nature's most healthful whole foods, including spirulina, carrot, broccoli, whole brown rice, spinach and beet greens. Combining the natural goodness of whole foods with a balanced profile of nutrients is what makes Animal Parade the most complete dietary supplement ever formulated for your child.

Source of Life Children's Chewable Multi-Vitamin & Mineral Supplement with Whole Food Concentrates.

Supports a healthy immune system. Peach flavor.

For the relief of symptoms of fever, pain, irritability and sleeplessness associated with earaches in children after diagnosis by a physician. If symptoms persist for more than 48 hours or if there is a discharge from the ear, discontinue use and contact your health care professional.

A natural source of calcium and silica, essential for proper formation of bones, nerves and teeth. Kid-e-Calc is a great tasting way to get the calcium into your kids! p>Kid-E-Line products provide gentle, safe and effective herbal remedies formulated with our children's special health needs in mind. Backed by years of traditional healing knowledge and research our formulas taste great, and contain no alcohol, often a concern for parents giving their children herbal products. Furthermore, all of these time tested formulas are made with organic or wild-crafted herbs - carefully combined with 100% pure vegetable glycerine to ensure the highest quality products for your family's specialized needs.

Baby Colic Homeopathic Medicine. All natural. Gentle. 3- Single-use. Indications: For natural relief of symptoms associated with colic, including gas pain and irritability. Prepared in accordance with the HPUS (homeopathic pharmacopeia of the United States). All natural. No side effects. Sterile. The natural Nursery. Boiron has created The Natural Nursery, a line of homeopathic medicines formulated especially for infants and small children. Convenient single-use liquid doses make these medicines extraordinarily easy to administer. Just twist to open and squeeze into mouth. No measuring required. These natural formulas are alcohol free, sugar free and lactose free with no preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors, Safe, gentle and fast-acting, with no side effects. What is Homeopathy? Homeopathy is a therapeutic, scientific method which uses medicines to stimulate the body's natural defense mechanisms. These defense mechanisms are usually effective in maintaining a healthy, functioning body. But sometimes these defenses can be overwhelmed. Homeopathic medicines will act quickly to promote healing by stimulating and regulating the body's natural defenses. The homeopathic approach to treating illness is based on the understanding that symptoms are an expression of the body's attempt to correct an imbalance. Rather than suppressing these symptoms, homeopathic medicines will support the body's efforts to heal itself, helping to restore a healthy balance. Homeopathic medicines are made from naturally-occurring substances of plant, mineral or animal origin.

Children's Chewable by Solaray is an easily digestable children's multi vitamin and mineral supplement. Children's Chewable, natural black cherry flavored multi-vitamin and mineral supplement, is designed specifically to meet a child's nutritional needs. Children's Chewables contain no sucrose, no yeast, no artificial flavors, no artificial colors. Multiple vitamin-mineral (MVM) supplements contain a variable number of essential and/or non-essential nutrients. Their primary purpose is to provide a convenient way to take a variety of supplemental nutrients from a single product, in order to prevent vitamin or mineral deficiencies, as well as to achieve higher intakes of nutrients believed to be of benefit above typical dietary levels.