Carlson Super 2 Daily vs Trace Minerals Research, Kid’s Multi
All of the differences set out neatly so that you can make a choice between them.
Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | Carlson Super 2 Daily(Daily Dose) | Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi(Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (as beta carotene) | 3000 µg | 2500 IU | ? | Vitamin A (as Palmitate) | |
| Vitamin C (from calcium ascorbate) | 600 mg | 250 mg | -58% ↓ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic acid) | |
| Vitamin D3 (as cholecaciferol) | 40 µg | 950 IU | Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) | 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 | 30 IU | ? | Vitamin E (as d-a Tocopherol) | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from thiamin mononitrate) | 15 mg | 1.5 mg | -90% ↓ | Thiamin (Thamin HCl) (Vitamin B1) | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | 17 mg | 1.5 mg | -91% ↓ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | |
| Niacin (as niacinimide) | 40 mg | 12 mg | -70% ↓ | Niacin (Niacinamide) (Vitamin B3) | |
| Vitamin B-6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 20 mg | 5 mg | -75% ↓ | Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine) | |
| Folate (folic acid) | 400 µg | 375 µg | Folic acid | Both folate and folic acid are forms of vitamin B9. Sources: • "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Folate metabolism" Genome Alberta, Genome British Columbia & Genome Canada SMPDB: Folate Metabolism • "Folate fact sheet for health professionals" Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA Folate fact sheet for Health Professionals | |
| Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) | 120 µg | 9 µg | -92% ↓ | Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | |
| Biotin | 300 µg | 70 µg | -77% ↓ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (from d-calcium pantothenate) | 40 mg | 10 mg | -75% ↓ | Pantothenic Acid (Calcium pantothenate) | |
| Calcium (from calcium ascorbate, dicalcium phosphate and d-calcium pantothenate) | 70 mg | ↓ | |||
| Iodine (from potassium iodide) | 300 µg | ↓ | |||
| Magnesium (from magnesium oxide) | 100 mg | 3 mg | -97% ↓ | Magnesium (from ConcenTrace®) | |
| Zinc (from zinc glycinate chelate) | 15 mg | 5 mg | -67% ↓ | Zinc (as Gluconate) | |
| Selenium (from selenomethionine) | 210 µg | 20 µg | -90% ↓ | Selenium (as Seleniomethionine) | |
| Copper (from copper chelate and copper carbonate) | 2 mg | ↓ | |||
| Manganese (from manganese glycinate chelate) | 3 mg | 2 mg | -33% ↓ | Manganese (as Gluconate) | |
| Chromium (from chromium nicotinate) | 240 µg | 10 µg | -96% ↓ | Chromium (as Polynicontinate) | |
| Molybdenum (from molybdenum glycinate chelate) | 75 µg | ↓ | |||
| Lutein | 800 µg | ↓ | |||
| Boron (from boron glycinate chelate) | 2 mg | 35 µg | -98% ↓ | Boron (from Concentrace®) | |
| Vanadium (from Bis-Maltolato Oxo Vanadium) | 400 µg | ↓ | |||
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg | ↓ | |||
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 130 mg | ||||
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 90 µg | ||||
| 75 mg | ↑ | Chloride (from ConcenTrace®) | |||
| 5 mg | ↑ | Potassium (as Citrate) | |||
| 30 mg | ↑ | ConcenTrace(R) trace mineral complex | |||
| 3 mg | ↑ | Choline (as Bitartrate) | |||
| 3 mg | ↑ | Inositol | |||
| 5 mg | ↑ | Sulfate (from ConcenTrace®) | |||
| 45 µg | ↑ | PABA (Para-aminobenzoic acid) |
Nutrients only in Carlson Super 2 Daily
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Calcium (from calcium ascorbate, dicalcium phosphate and d-calcium pantothenate) | 70 mg |
| Iodine (from potassium iodide) | 300 µg |
| Copper (from copper chelate and copper carbonate) | 2 mg |
| Molybdenum (from molybdenum glycinate chelate) | 75 µg |
| Lutein | 800 µg |
| Vanadium (from Bis-Maltolato Oxo Vanadium) | 400 µg |
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 130 mg |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 90 µg |
Nutrients only in Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Chloride (from ConcenTrace®) | 75 mg |
| Potassium (as Citrate) | 5 mg |
| ConcenTrace(R) trace mineral complex | 30 mg |
| Choline (as Bitartrate) | 3 mg |
| Inositol | 3 mg |
| Sulfate (from ConcenTrace®) | 5 mg |
| PABA (Para-aminobenzoic acid) | 45 µg |
Other ingredients
| Carlson Super 2 Daily | Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi |
|---|---|
| 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) | Purified water, juice concentrate blend (pineapple, peach, pear), pure cane sugar, glycerine, natural flavor, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, potassium benzoate, stevia leaf extract. |
