Centrum Men vs Centrum Silver Adults 50+

All of the differences set out neatly so that you can make a choice between them.

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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
Centrum Men (Daily Dose)Centrum Silver Adults 50+ (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (29% as Beta-Carotene)1050 µg750 IU?Vitamin A (40% as Beta-Carotene)
Vitamin C90 mg60 mg-33% ↓Vitamin C
Vitamin D325 µg25 µgVitamin D
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 E20.3 mg22.5 mg11% ↑Vitamin E
Vitamin K60 µg30 µg-50% ↓Vitamin K
Thiamin1.2 mg1.5 mg25% ↑Thiamin
Riboflavin1.3 mg1.7 mg31% ↑Riboflavin
Niacin16 mg20 mg25% ↑Niacin
Vitamin B62 mg3 mg50% ↑Vitamin B6
Folate DFE (200 mcg Folic Acid)333 mcg DFE667 mcg DFE100% ↑Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid)
Vitamin B126 µg25 µg317% ↑Vitamin B12
Biotin40 µg30 µg-25% ↓Biotin
Pantothenic Acid15 mg10 mg-33% ↓Pantothenic Acid
Calcium210 mg220 mg5% ↑Calcium
Iron8 mg
Phosphorus20 mg20 mg=Phosphorus
Iodine150 µg150 µg=Iodine
Magnesium100 mg50 mg-50% ↓Magnesium
Zinc11 mg11 mg=Zinc
Selenium100 µg19 µg-81% ↓Selenium
Copper0.9 mg0.5 mg-44% ↓Copper
Manganese2.3 mg2.3 mg=Manganese
Chromium35 µg50 µg43% ↑Chromium
Molybdenum50 µg45 µg-10% ↓Molybdenum
Chloride72 µg72 mg99900% ↑Chloride
Potassium80 mg80 mg=Potassium
Lycopene600 µg300 µg-50% ↓Lycopene
250 µgLutein
Nutrients only in Centrum Men
Dose: Adult
Iron8 mg
Nutrients only in Centrum Silver Adults 50+
Dose: Adult
Lutein250 µg
Other ingredients
Centrum MenCentrum Silver Adults 50+
Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Potassium Chloride, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Maltodextrin, Modified Corn Starch, Corn Starch. Contains < 2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Crospovidone, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Ferrous Fumarate, Folic Acid, Gelatin, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Lecithin (soy), Lycopene, Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Niacinamide, Nickelous Sulfate, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Polyethylene Glycol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Ascorbate (to preserve freshness), Sodium Metavanadate, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Stannous Chloride, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Microcrystalline Cellulose, dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Modified Corn Starch, Corn Starch, Maltodextrin. Contains < 2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Crospovidone, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Folic Acid, Gelatin, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Hypromellose, Lutein, Lycopene, Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Niacinamide, Nickelous Sulfate, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Polydextrose, Potassium Iodide, Pregelatinized Corn Starch, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Ascorbate (to preserve freshness), Sodium Metavanadate, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.

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