Care/of: Personalized Daily Vitamin Packs (2024)

FAQs

What happened to the care of vitamins? ›

The vitamin and supplement company said it no longer has the needed funding to operate and has canceled all existing subscriptions.

Care/of is definitely one of the more expensive ways to take vitamins. Prior to trying Care/of, I was spending less than $35 per month on supplements, which included individual bottles of vitamin D, magnesium, astaxanthin, and rhodiola. With Care/of, my personalized regimen came out to $78 per month.

Personalized vitamins may be worth it if you have specific nutrient deficiencies or medical conditions that require additional vitamin supplementation, explains Dr. Kim.

We source our ingredients from all over the world! Then we test and manufacture them in the USA. Check out our library for detailed information about our ingredients, supporting research, and more.

Contacting the Care Team

Our text number is (917) 960-3535. We try to answer text messages within a few business days. If you'd like to send an email instead, you can reach out to us directly at hello@takecareof.com. We try to answer all emails within a few business days.

Though Ritual is also a great option if you prefer a multivitamin blend, Care/of is easier to customize with individual supplements to support your individual brain, skin, joints, bones, digestion, immunity, and energy needs.

Both Persona Nutrition and Care/of use an online health assessment to curate a daily supplement routine tailored to your needs. However, Persona Nutrition offers a wider selection of products and includes free consultation with their team of nutritionists, which may be an important consideration for some.

^In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 111 healthy participants, those taking the GNC vitamin and mineral blend for six weeks had statistically significant increases in serum levels of a group of B vitamins and a group of antioxidants and carotenoids based on a multivariate statistical analysis ...

The researchers concluded that multivitamins don't reduce the risk for heart disease, cancer, cognitive decline (such as memory loss and slowed-down thinking) or an early death. They also noted that in prior studies, vitamin E and beta-carotene supplements appear to be harmful, especially at high doses.

Are supermarket own brand vitamins any good? ›

Paying more for them might get you better quality, but sometimes a cheaper, off-brand or store brand can be just as good or even better than a name brand. Are inexpensive vitamins the same as expensive ones? Some are, and some are not. Often, if you buy cheap vitamins or other supplements, the quality will be missing.

Nearly two years after it launched, Care/of had raised $46 million​ in funding. That dollar amount would quadruple by 2020, when Bayer bought majority stake (70%) in the privately held company for $225 million. Care/of joined the Bayer's Consumer Health, North America portfolio.

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According to an industry group, China makes 70 percent of the world's penicillin, 50 percent of its aspirin and 35 percent of its acetaminophen (often sold under the brand name Tylenol), as well as the bulk of vitamins A, B12, C and E.

In late 2020, Bayer secured additional investment in Care/of giving it majority ownership. By joining forces with Bayer, we are able to expand our ability to connect directly with new and existing customers and elevate our unwavering commitment to science-backed guidance, quality ingredients, and sustainable practices.

Vitamin World Chief Financial Officer Frank Conley said in a court filing Tuesday that the retailer also suffered “significant supply chain and ingredient availability issues” that hurt sales and crimped liquidity during the transition away from its previous owner, NBTY Inc., a supplement manufacturer.

Specific factors leading to this in- dustry-wide shortage include curtailed production by the Chinese early last year due to supposed environmental concerns and a fire at a BASF plant in Germany which is a major producer of a compound required to manufacture synthetic vitamin A and E.