The children's vitamin chews that have more sugar than Haribos

Multivitamim chews for children are often higher in sugar than Haribo sweets and lacking vital vitamins, a Mail investigation reveals today.

Parents have no way of knowing the sugar content of many popular supplements aimed at children as young as three because manufacturers do not legally have to declare it on the packaging.

And of the seven leading brands we analysed, seven did not contain 10micrograms of vitamin D – the level the says is essential for children and recommends they take daily, alongside vitamins A and C.

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