Multivitamin comparison: lab tests, heavy metals and price (UK + EU)
2 products, 0 lab verified: a current independent lab report we have checked. Others have an outdated report, reporting limits too high to be useful, or no report. Figures come only from published reports and seller pages; “—” means we have no data, never an estimate.
Partial report: PAH and zinc/copper only — lead, cadmium, mercury and arsenic are not in this Agrolab report, and the formula includes plant extracts that need metals testing for Lab verified.
The sample was sent in by the brand: check the batch number on your pack.
No UK seller on file: Beyond Nutrition ships within the EU only (not the UK).
Multi-ingredient multivitamin with botanicals (maca, green tea extract, grape seed/OPC, astaxanthin, ginger, CoQ10).
Heavy-metal colours:0.01 Well under the EU limit (below half) or below detection▲1.6 Near the EU limit (half the limit up to the limit)■3.2 Over the EU limit0.30 Grey: no EU limit (arsenic), not tested, or the lab’s reporting limit is above the EU limitEU 2023/915 limits for food supplements: lead (Pb) 3.0, cadmium (Cd) 1.0, mercury (Hg) 0.10 mg/kg. Values in mg/kg. NT = not tested; c = calculated by us from µg per serving.
Pb = lead, Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, As = arsenic, all in mg/kg. “<” means below the lab’s detection limit. Pass* = certificate states compliance without a figure. — = no data. Label match = the lab measured the active content against the label. The lab name, full notes and per-serving details are on each product page.
Partial report: PAH and zinc/copper only — lead, cadmium, mercury and arsenic are not in this Agrolab report, and the formula includes plant extracts that need metals testing for Lab verified.
The sample was sent in by the brand: check the batch number on your pack.
No UK seller on file: Beyond Nutrition ships within the EU only (not the UK).
Multi-ingredient multivitamin with botanicals (maca, green tea extract, grape seed/OPC, astaxanthin, ginger, CoQ10).
Heavy-metal colours:0.01 Well under the EU limit (below half) or below detection▲1.6 Near the EU limit (half the limit up to the limit)■3.2 Over the EU limit0.30 Grey: no EU limit (arsenic), not tested, or the lab’s reporting limit is above the EU limitEU 2023/915 limits for food supplements: lead (Pb) 3.0, cadmium (Cd) 1.0, mercury (Hg) 0.10 mg/kg. Values in mg/kg. NT = not tested; c = calculated by us from µg per serving.
EU 2023/915 limits for food supplements: lead 3.0, cadmium 1.0, mercury 0.10 mg/kg. “Pass (no value)” means the certificate states compliance without a figure. Prices were seen on seller pages when checked and can change; currencies differ, so compare within one currency.
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About Multivitamin
What it is
A combination of vitamins and minerals in one product.
Common forms
Capsules or tablets.
Typical label doses
Usually 1 capsule a day; amounts of each nutrient vary.
Note
Authorised claims depend on which vitamins and minerals are present and in what amounts, so we do not list them here.
There are no authorised EU or GB health claims for this ingredient, so we do not describe any benefits.
Information only, not medical advice. Food supplements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Speak to a healthcare professional before use, especially if pregnant or on medication.