Trending in Wellness: Our Newest Non-Pill Vitamins and Supplements

If swallowing pills to get your daily dose of vitamins and supplements is one of your least favorite tasks on your to-do list, you’re not alone! In fact, research is showing that more consumers are searching for alternatives to traditional pill-form vitamins and supplements.

If you’re among these savvy consumers, you’re in luck! Today, there are plenty of supplement brands that offer convenient, non-swallow gummies, liquids and powders, and our Wellness experts have scoured the market find the best of the best for our Wellness Department. Next time you’re shopping at Heinen’s, stop by and explore our assortment.

Not sure where to start? Every Heinen’s Wellness Department has a Certified Wellness Consultant to offer guidance based on your specific needs.

1. MaryRuth Organics (Arriving this January)
Founded by MaryRuth, a certified health educator, culinary chef and nutritional consultant, these vitamins and health supplements are formulated to nourish everyone in the family, including infants and toddlers. With great-tasting liquid tinctures and gummies, the brand says it’s committed to helping people of all life stages “take control of their health and move forward every day.”

Not only are the supplements made with clean, organic and pure ingredients, but MaryRuth’s also takes portions of their proceeds to sponsor key sustainability initiatives. These include hunger relief, climate action, quality education and good health and wellbeing across their communities. Based on everything they do to help people and the world, MaryRuth’s certainly earned our stamp of support!

2. RESET Bioscience Wellness Shot
Feeling a little off track when it comes to focus, energy and general wellbeing? A healthy shot may be just what you need! Each RESET Bioscience keto-friendly Wellness Shot delivers two ounces of plant-powered technology to boost your physical, mental or emotional wellbeing. Just twist, sip and recycle. You can even add a “Cheers” before tossing one back because you’re sure to experience the incredible benefits following absorption.

Reset Wellness Shots serve up multi-functional formulations for Brain Health, Beauty, Energy, Hydration and Immunity. Whatever area needs a boost, reach for your favorite shot.

3. The Patch Brand Vitamin Patches
After scoring hundreds of 5-star reviews and going viral on social media, it’s easy to say The Patch Brand helps people everywhere add a little more self-care to their lives. After slapping a simple patch onto the skin, you can sit back and let the patch work its nutritional magic. No pills or gummies needed!

The founder of Patch Brand developed this product after being diagnosed with Celiac disease. With multiple variations, including focus, energy, immunity, sleep and stress, these novel vitamins are expertly formulated and contain no harmful ingredients, latex or fillers. After applying the patch to your skin, it activates within minutes, absorbing quickly and offering the same bioavailability as capsules or gummies. If you’re feeling down, tired or anxious, go ahead and put a patch on it!

4. Nuzest Good Green Vitality Powder
If you’re someone who prefers a powder compared to other vitamin and supplement forms, give Nuzest Good Green Vitality a try. The nutritional powder blend contains 75 ingredients that work together to support digestion, immunity, stress, aging and more in only one daily serving. Compared to other greens powders, Nuzest Good Green contains a potent combination of adaptogenic herbs and nutrients to support the immune system, in addition to higher levels of nutrients and minerals. Stir it into water, smoothies or juice to increase your daily greens intake.

5. Navitas Greens Powder
Navitas Greens Powder gives its customers a heaping dose of the nutrients needed to cleanse the body after a fun-and-food-filled holiday season. Switch out the desserts and cocktails for ingredients such as moringa, kale and wheatgrass powders to boost your overall health. Navitas says these alkalizing greens will “support your body’s detox system and amplify your health.”

Is there a better way to start a wellness-focused new year? We don’t think so!

6. Gaia Sleep, Relax, Nausea and Ashwagandha Gummies
Do you need more sleep? Less stress? Relief from nausea? Gaia’s fun, easy-to-take gummies promise to help tackle these issues by incorporating ingredients that are sourced from Mother Nature. While many of the herbs and produce that fuel their supplements can be found on their certified organic farm in North Carolina, Gaia also procures ingredients from farmers across the world.

Sustainability is woven into the fabric of the brand from the inside out. If you care about where your nutrition comes from, Gaia is one of the brands you’ll feel good supporting.

7. Ancient Nutrition Organic SuperGreens Gummies
Are gummies your go-to for vitamins and supplements? Then try Ancient Nutrition’s Organic SuperGreens gummies. As one of “the easiest ways to get 15 superfoods,” SuperGreens are delicious and don’t require all the hard, tedious work of juicing. According to their website, all you need are two gummies daily to experience benefits such as healthy cellular energy and detoxification. Plus, they contain a fruity, strawberry watermelon flavor that will make SuperGreens the bright spot of your day.

8. New Chapter Gummies
Begin a new chapter in 2024 by reaching for New Chapter gummies, which are packed with essential nutrients for both adults and kids. For more than 40 years, the Vermont-based vitamin and supplement company has made great-tasting gummy options that deliver high-quality, thoroughly-tested ingredients (vegetables, fruits, herbs, mushrooms, etc.) to ensure you’re getting the absolute best for your body. Additionally, New Chapter is another Certified B Corp., meaning they truly care about giving back to people and the Earth. You can do good for your health and the world at the same time.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Consult your physician before adding a dietary supplement to your diet.