Frequently Asked Questions
As of August 2018, iHerb is using 3rd Party Independent Labs ABC Testing, Eurofins and Alkemist to test product. Using a 3rd Party Independent Lab guarantees that the results are objective and unbiased.
iTested confirms that the information provided on a product Supplement Facts Panel and/or Nutrition Facts Panel is correct. Products are also tested to confirm Clean Label Standards such as a Microbial Analysis and a Heavy Metal Analysis.
The test methods are referenced on each iTested product document.
Products will be tested every 6 months.
Women's multivitamins are often formulated with nutrient levels that differ from general multivitamins. Formulations vary by brand and life stage; review the Supplement Facts panel.
General women's multivitamins are formulated differently from prenatal vitamins, which contain nutrient levels specific to prenatal formulations. Prenatal vitamins are intended for pregnancy and pre-pregnancy use.
Many women's multivitamins contain iron, while others are formulated without it. Iron content varies by product; review the Supplement Facts panel.
Women's multivitamin formulas are available for different life stages, including general adult, prenatal, and 50+ formulas with adjusted nutrient profiles.
Women's multivitamins are available in tablets, capsules, gummies, softgels, powders and liquids. Product availability varies by brand.