1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains a high-risk ingredient

Children's Acidophilus

Name: Children's Acidophilus
Brand: Meijer Naturals

BrandMeijer Naturals→Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical Tablet or Pill 17 ingredients 1 high-risk 1 caution DSLD #9382

Net contents: 60 Tablet(s)

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2012-06-25

2 Ingredients (17)

IngredientGroupSafety

Proprietary probiotic blend——

Lactobacilli acidophilusLactobacillus acidophilus—

Lactobacilli rhamnosusLactobacillus rhamnosus—

Bifidobacterium longumBifidobacterium longum—

SorbitolSorbitol—

XylitolXylitolHigh risk

natural Grape flavorGrape —

Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—

Vegetable StearinMagnesium stearateUse with Caution

Citric AcidCitric Acid—

MaltodextrinMaltodextrin—

SilicaSiliconGenerally Safe

Magnesium StearateMagnesiumUse with Caution

luo han guo fruit extractLuo Han Guo—

Natural colorColor—

Vegetable OilVegetable Oil (unspecified)—

Ascorbic AcidVitamin CGenerally Safe

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ High-risk ingredient — documented serious harm

Xylitol — Dog owner not warned about xylitol toxicity — potentially fatal to dogs [1]

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

3 Safety cross-reference

Bifidobacterium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Gas initially

Xylitol — High risk

⚠ GI distress (gas, bloating, diarrhea) dose-dependent

⚠ Cardiovascular risk: 2023 Cleveland Clinic study linked xylitol to increased thrombotic events

Magnesium — Use with Caution

Silicon — Generally Safe

⚠ Very low toxicity

Vitamin C — Generally Safe

⚠ GI distress at high doses

⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day

4 Label claims

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID9382

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2012-06-25

6 More from Meijer Naturals

View Meijer Naturals Safety Scorecard → 39 products

Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg B-Complex 100 Sustained Release B12 Vitamin 1000 mcg Black Cohosh Extract Plus Cholesterol Support Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg

7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Children's Acidophilus — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 24]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/dsld-9382/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

Analyzed by SupplementIndex

PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG