Centrum Men vs Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen

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Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen
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Active ingredients: 45
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Complete nutritional comparison

Ingredient	Centrum Men (Daily Dose)	Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen (Daily Dose)	Difference	Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (29% as Beta-Carotene)	1050 µg	4500 mcg RAE	?	Vitamin A (90% as beta-carotene, 10% as retinyl palmitate)
Vitamin C	90 mg	1000 mg	1011% ↑	Vitamin C (as magnesium and calcium ascorbates, ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D3	25 µg	20 µg	≈	Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol 400 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" by Jane 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" by Richard S. Bak, Ph.D., Warde Medical Laboratory Vitamin D and Metabolites • "Human trial comparing potencies of Vitamins D2 and D3" by Robert 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	20.3 mg	134 mg	560% ↑	Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate)
Vitamin K	60 µg		↓
Thiamin	1.2 mg	50 mg	4067% ↑	Thiamine (as mononitrate)
Riboflavin	1.3 mg	50 mg	3746% ↑	Riboflavin
Niacin	16 mg	100 mg NE	?	Niacin (as niacinamide, niacin)
Vitamin B6	2 mg	76 mg	3700% ↑	Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride)
Folate DFE (200 mcg Folic Acid)	333 mcg DFE	1330 mcg DFE	299% ↑	Folate
Vitamin B12	6 µg	150 µg	2400% ↑	Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
Biotin	40 µg	300 µg	650% ↑	Biotin
Pantothenic Acid	15 mg	50 mg	233% ↑	Pantothenic Acid (as calcium pantothenate)
Calcium	210 mg	1000 mg	376% ↑	Calcium (as carbonate, ascorbate)
Iron	8 mg		↓
Phosphorus	20 mg		↓
Iodine	150 µg	150 µg	=	Iodine (as potassium iodide)
Magnesium	100 mg	500 mg	400% ↑	Magnesium (as oxide, ascorbate)
Zinc	11 mg	30 mg	173% ↑	Zinc (as monomethionine)
Selenium	100 µg	200 µg	100% ↑	Selenium (as selenomethionine)
Copper	0.9 mg	2 mg	122% ↑	Copper (as gluconate)
Manganese	2.3 mg	10 mg	335% ↑	Manganese (as gluconate)
Chromium	35 µg	200 µg	471% ↑	Chromium (as polynicotinate)
Molybdenum	50 µg	130 µg	160% ↑	Molybdenum (as ascorbate)
Chloride	72 mg		↓
Potassium	80 mg		↓
Lycopene	600 µg	1000 µg	67% ↑	Lycopene (from tomato fruit)
		200 mg	↑	Choline (as bitartrate)
		250 mg	↑	Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex
		100 mg	↑	Gamma Tocopherol
		50 mg	↑	Rutin
		50 mg	↑	Para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA)
		40 mg	↑	Inositol
		30 mg	↑	Alpha Lipoic Acid
		26 mg	↑	Silica (as silicon dioxide)
		10 mg	↑	Delta Tocopherol
		10 mg	↑	Mixed Tocotrienols (from palm oil)
		10 mg	↑	Trace Mineral Complex
			↑	O-3 Essentials®
		2 g	↑	Fish Oil Concentrate
		540 mg		EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)(as ethyl ester)
		360 mg		DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)(as ethyl ester)
			↑	PhytoNutrient Essentials®
		1000 mg	↑	Cinnamon (as Cinnamomum cassia, bark)
		200 mg	↑	Proprietary Fruit Blend
				Grape Seed Extract
				Red Raspberry Concentrate
				Plum Concentrate
				Strawberry Concentrate
				Tart Cherry Concentrate
				Wild Blueberry Powder
				Wild Billberry Concentrate
				Cranberry Concentrate
		8 mg	↑	Resveratrol (from Japanese knotweed, root)
		1000 µg	↑	Lutein (from marigold flower)

Nutrients exclusive to Centrum Men

	Dose: Adult
Vitamin K	60 µg
Iron	8 mg
Phosphorus	20 mg
Chloride	72 mg
Potassium	80 mg

Nutrients exclusive to Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen

	Dose: Adult
Choline (as bitartrate)	200 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex	250 mg
Gamma Tocopherol	100 mg
Rutin	50 mg
Para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA)	50 mg
Inositol	40 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid	30 mg
Silica (as silicon dioxide)	26 mg
Delta Tocopherol	10 mg
Mixed Tocotrienols (from palm oil)	10 mg
Trace Mineral Complex	10 mg
O-3 Essentials®
Fish Oil Concentrate	2 g
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)(as ethyl ester)	540 mg
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)(as ethyl ester)	360 mg
PhytoNutrient Essentials®
Cinnamon (as Cinnamomum cassia, bark)	1000 mg
Proprietary Fruit Blend	200 mg
Grape Seed Extract
Red Raspberry Concentrate
Plum Concentrate
Strawberry Concentrate
Tart Cherry Concentrate
Wild Blueberry Powder
Wild Billberry Concentrate
Cranberry Concentrate
Resveratrol (from Japanese knotweed, root)	8 mg
Lutein (from marigold flower)	1000 µg

Other ingredients

Centrum Men	Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen
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.	Gelatin, ethyl vanillin, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, silica, potassium aspartate, purified water, natural lemon flavour, antioxidant blend for freshness (mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract, ascorbyl palmitate) CONTAINS: FISH (anchovy, sardine)

Centrum Men

Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen

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.

Gelatin, ethyl vanillin, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, silica, potassium aspartate, purified water, natural lemon flavour, antioxidant blend for freshness (mixed tocopherols, rosemary extract, ascorbyl palmitate) CONTAINS: FISH (anchovy, sardine)