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Have you evaluated a multivitamin by Vita Logic called Daily Extra?

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Initially Posted: 01/06/2015 | Last Updated: 06/12/2019

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Vita Logic's Daily Extra has not been tested by ConsumerLab.com, but a look at its label indicates it provides amounts of some vitamins far above the daily requirements, and, in some cases, above Upper Tolerable Intake Levels. There is also some concern with its listed proprietary herbal blend. Sign in the see the full answer >>

To see comparisons of multivitamins tested by ConsumerLab.com, plus more information about choosing and using a multivitamin, see the Multivitamin and Multimineral Supplements Review >>

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