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What Are the Different Types of Gluten-Free Vitamins?

Lori Kilchermann
Lori Kilchermann

Gluten-free vitamins are available in a variety of forms, including capsule, gummy and chewable. Manufacturers make gluten-free vitamin versions suitable for both adults and children, with some combinations further designed specifically for men or women. The vitamins are offered individually or combined in multivitamin configurations.

Fruit-flavored vitamins for adults include Hero Nutritionals'® Slice of Life® Multi Omega 3-6-9 Fish-Free Gluten-Free Gummy Vitamins for Adults. They are available in a variety of flavors, including orange, grape and lemon. The vitamins are also available in pineapple, strawberry and cherry flavors.

Many types of Vitamin C supplements are free of gluten.
Many types of Vitamin C supplements are free of gluten.

Hero Nutritionals® offers Yummi Bears® which feature a variety of vitamins for kids, including Gluten-Free Children's Gummy Vitamin C. Yummi Bears® options for kids also include Gluten-Free Gummy Children's Multi Vitamin & Mineral, Gluten-Free Sour Gummy Children's Multi Vitamin & Mineral Vegetarian, and Organics Gluten-Free Gummy Children's Multi Vitamin & Mineral.

Many individuals with gluten intolerance also suffer from some form of lactose intolerance.
Many individuals with gluten intolerance also suffer from some form of lactose intolerance.

Pioneer Nutritional® offers a line of gluten-free vitamins, including its Gluten-Free Vitamins & Minerals in caps and chewables, with and without iron. The company also offers Gluten-Free Vitamin C Complex 500mg Caps and Super Gluten-Free Vitamin E+ Softgels. Offerings for kids include Vegetarian Children's Gluten-Free Cal Mag & D Chewables and Vegetarian Children's Multi Gluten-Free Vitamin/Mineral Chewables. Carlson™ offers gluten-free vitamins such as Vitamin K2 - Menatetrenone capsules, along with Vitamin A Natural and Vitamin A with Pectin. The company also features vitamin D3 soft gels and vitamin A palmitate soft gels.

Many children's gummy candies are gluten free.
Many children's gummy candies are gluten free.

Puritan's Pride™ offers Sunvite&trademark; Super High Potency Vitamin D, Absorbable Calcium with Vitamin D, and Vitamin C-500 mg with Bioflavonoids & Rose Hips. The company also offers Mega Vita-Min&tradmark; Multi-Vitamin, 100% Natural Vitamin E-1000 and B-6, or Pyridoxine Hydrochloride. Gluten-free vitamins specifically for men and women, including High Potency Ultra Vita Man&trademark; Time Release coated caplets and High Potency Ultra Woman 50 Plus, are also available from Puritan's Pride™.

Freeda® offers a line of vegetarian and gluten-free vitamins, including SCD Multivitamin and Vitamin A Palmitate, Niacinamide, or Vitamin B3, and Vitamin D3. The company's vitamin E offerings vary from 100 to 400 mg. Also offered are Vitamin E 100 IU with Mixed Tocopherols and vitamin E in liquid form. Gluten-free vitamins offered by Freeda® also include B vitamins, such as vitamin B1, or Thiamin, vitamin B2, or Riboflavin, and vitamin B3, or Niacin. Also available are vitamin B5 or Calcium Pantothenate, vitamin B6 and vitamin B12.

Some gluten-free vitamins are combined with other vitamins, minerals or nutritional supplements. Freeda® offers Vitamin A & Beta Carotene, Vitamins A & D, and Vitamins A-D-E with Selenium. The company also offers gluten-free multivitamins, which feature calcium combined with assorted major vitamins such as A, B and E.

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    • Many types of Vitamin C supplements are free of gluten.
      By: apichai
      Many types of Vitamin C supplements are free of gluten.
    • Many individuals with gluten intolerance also suffer from some form of lactose intolerance.
      By: inesbazdar
      Many individuals with gluten intolerance also suffer from some form of lactose intolerance.
    • Many children's gummy candies are gluten free.
      By: pedrolieb
      Many children's gummy candies are gluten free.