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Multivitamins Fail to Meet Label Claims

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By: Sean Moloughney

Editor, Nutraceuticals World

More than 30% of multivitamins tested recently by ConsumerLab.com, White Plains, NY, contained significantly varied amounts of ingredients compared to product claims, or were contaminated with lead. Among 29 products for adults and children selected, tests showed that eight failed to meet their label claims or other quality standards, while12 others had levels that may be too high for healthy individuals.

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