Product verdict

Nature's Bounty Vitamin A & D3

5 ingredients on the label. One use holds up once you check the amounts against the research.

What it’s good for

1at a studied amount
0under it, untested
1only a trace
3nothing we can say

Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1 Softgel(s)


Amount Per Serving   % Daily Value

Vitamin A10000 IU200%
Vitamin D400 IU100%
Soybean Oil
Gelatin
Vegetable Glycerin

† Daily Value not established, or not stated on this label.

enough to mattera trace of what was studiedno claim either way

Worth knowing about this bottle

Vitamin A with Vitamin D3 likely, not settled

A single human study found that a high dose of preformed vitamin A blunted the rise in blood calcium normally triggered by active vitamin D, suggesting the two can work against each other at high intakes. This was a small, acute study, not evidence about typical daily supplement doses.

What to do: Avoid combining very high-dose preformed vitamin A supplements with vitamin D therapy without medical guidance; ordinary multivitamin-level doses of both are not a concern.

1 present in trace amounts

Far under everything studied. No trial speaks to what this much does.

Vitamin D400 IU
  • Supports frequent colds — dose is 80% short of the 2000–4000 IU tested.
  • Supports slow recovery — dose is 80% short of the 2000–4000 IU tested.
  • Some evidence for chronic fatigue — dose is 80% short of the 2000–4000 IU tested.
  • Some evidence for hair thinning — dose is 80% short of the 2000–4000 IU tested.
  • Some evidence for chronic inflammation — dose is 80% short of the 2000–4000 IU tested.

Label read from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Formulations change — check the panel on the bottle in your hand. Check a different product.