Best vegan: Garden of Life
Garden of Life sells a variety of supplements, including multivitamins and probiotics.
This brand sells dietary supplements that are free from gluten, soy, and dairy and do not contain animal ingredients. Many of its products are vegan and kosher.
The supplements have certifications from numerous third-party organizations, including organic and GMO-free status certifications.
The Garden of Life website states that its vegan products are certified by the Vegan Awareness Foundation. This organization’s stringent guidelines require that products:
- do not contain meat, fish, fowl, or animal by-products, egg or egg products, milk or milk products, honey or honey bee products
- do not involve animal testing
- do not contain animal-derived GMOs or genes
- are manufactured in facilities maintained to prevent cross-contamination between vegan and non-vegan products
Prices of vitamins range from around $13–$63.99.
Best for athletes: Klean Athlete
Klean Athlete states that its products are made by and for athletes and have the Certified for Sport certificate from NSF International.
NSF International is a third-party reviewer of sports-related supplements and products. Its certification indicates that products are free from contaminants and adhere to the regulations of sports organizations.
Klean Athlete sells a wide range of products, including:
- probiotics
- vitamins
- recovery supplements
Klean Athlete differs from some manufacturers targeting athletes in emphasizing healthy eating, natural products, and science-based claims.
Prices of vitamins range from $9.60–$66.