Carlson Super 2 Daily vs Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
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Unveiling all the intricacies, let us help you make an informed decision between these two options. Take a moment to scroll down and explore the complete comparison of vitamins and minerals.
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- Centrum Kids
- Centrum Men
- Centrum Silver Adults 50+
- Centrum Silver Men's 50+
- Centrum Silver Women's 50+
- Centrum Women
- Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen
- Life Extension Children's Formula
- Life Extension Two-Per-Day Capsules
- Nature Made Multi For Her
- Nature Made Multi For Him
- Nature Made Prenatal Multi
- NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels
- NOW Foods EVE Women's MultiVitamin Veg Capsules
- NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
- NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels
- Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min
- Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan
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- Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
- USANA Body Rox
- USANA Cellsentials Pack
- USANA Usanimals
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- xtendlife Total Balance Children's
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The Complete Nutritional Comparison shows matched nutrients side-by-side with the following symbols:
- -58% ↓ OR 43% ↑ OR = (the differences in the amount of the ingredient)
- (means ingredients are similar nutritionally)
- ↓ (beside ingredients in the first multi with no match in the second multi) OR ↑ (for ingredients that are only present in the second multi)
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Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | Carlson Super 2 Daily (Daily Dose) | Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (as beta carotene) | 3000 mcg RAE | 2.63 mg | ? | Vitamin A (from | |
| 1875 µg | Beta Carotene and | ||||
| 750 µg | Palmitate) | ||||
| Vitamin C (from calcium ascorbate) | 600 mg | 850 mg | 42% ↑ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | |
| Vitamin D3 (as cholecaciferol) | 40 µg | 25 µg | Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3) (1,000 IU) | Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. Sources: • "Explains the relationship between different forms of Vitamin D and how they are processed in the body." Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin D • "Vitamin D sources, methods of activiation in the body and uses" byJane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute LPI - Micro Nutrient Info Center - Vitamin D • "On Vitamin D chemistry, sources, biological actions and clinical significance" byRichard S. Bak, Ph.D., Warde Medical Laboratory Vitamin D and Metabolites • "Human trial comparing potencies of Vitamins D2 and D3" byRobert P. Heaney Robert R. Recker James Grote Ronald L. Horst Laura A. G. Armas, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism JCEM - Vitamin D3 Is More Potent Than Vitamin D2 in Humans | |
| Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol from soy) | 268 mg | 268 mg | 0% | Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopheryl) | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from thiamin mononitrate) | 15 mg | 40 mg | 167% ↑ | Thiamin (as Thiamin HCL) | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | 17 mg | 11 mg | -35% ↓ | Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium) | |
| Niacin (as niacinimide) | 40 mg | 160 mg | 300% ↑ | Niacin (30 mg as Niacin and | |
| 130 mg | as Niacinamide) | ||||
| Vitamin B-6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 20 mg | 10 mg | -50% ↓ | Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate) | |
| Folate (as 400mg folic acid) | 680 mcg DFE | 1.7 mg | ? | Folate (as | |
| 500 µg | Calcium Folinate and | ||||
| 500 µg | L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt) | ||||
| Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) | 120 µg | 450 µg | 275% ↑ | Vitamin B12 (as | |
| 225 µg | Adenosylcobalamin and | ||||
| 225 µg | as Methylcobalamin) | ||||
| Biotin | 300 µg | 350 µg | 17% ↑ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (from d-calcium pantothenate) | 40 mg | 413 mg | 932% ↑ | Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate) | |
| Calcium (from calcium ascorbate, dicalcium phosphate and d-calcium pantothenate) | 70 mg | 210 mg | 200% ↑ | Calcium (as | |
| 120 mg | Calcium Citrate and | ||||
| 90 mg | Calcium Malate) | ||||
| Iodine (from potassium iodide) | 300 µg | ↓ | |||
| Magnesium (from magnesium oxide) | 100 mg | 150 mg | 50% ↑ | Magnesium (as | |
| 90 mg | Magnesium Citrate and | ||||
| 60 mg | Magnesium Malate) | ||||
| Zinc (from zinc glycinate chelate) | 15 mg | 15 mg | = | Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) | |
| Selenium (from selenomethionine) | 210 µg | 200 µg | -5% ↓ | Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | |
| Copper (from copper chelate and copper carbonate) | 2 mg | 1.5 µg | -100% ↓ | Copper (as Copper Picolinate) | |
| Manganese (from manganese glycinate chelate) | 3 mg | 6 mg | 100% ↑ | Manganese (as Maganese Picolinate) | |
| Chromium (from chromium nicotinate) | 240 µg | 200 µg | -17% ↓ | Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Blycinate Chelate) | |
| Molybdenum (from molybdenum glycinate chelate) | 75 µg | 100 µg | 33% ↑ | Molybdenum (as TRAACS® Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate) | |
| Lutein | 800 µg | 144 µg | -82% ↓ | Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | |
| Boron (from boron glycinate chelate) | 2 mg | 3 mg | 50% ↑ | Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | |
| Vanadium (from Bis-Maltolato Oxo Vanadium) | 400 µg | 100 µg | -75% ↓ | Vanadium | |
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg | ↓ | |||
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 130 mg | ||||
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 90 µg | ||||
| 100 µg | ↑ | Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | |||
| 35 mg | ↑ | Choline (as Choline Citrate) |
Nutrients exclusive to Carlson Super 2 Daily
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Iodine (from potassium iodide) | 300 µg |
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 130 mg |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 90 µg |
Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | 100 µg |
| Choline (as Choline Citrate) | 35 mg |
Other ingredients
| Carlson Super 2 Daily | Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V |
|---|---|
| Bees wax, soy lecithin, rice flour, olive oil, soybean oil, medium chain triglyceride oil, ascorbyl palmitate, microcrystalline cellulose, glyceryl stearate, safflower oil. Soft Gel: Beef gelatin, glycerin, water, carob. Contains soy and fish (anchovy and sardine) | Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose. |