Centrum Silver Men's 50+ vs Life Extension Children's Formula

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Centrum Silver Men’s 50+
Price: $31.19
Cost per day: $0.11
Active ingredients: 27
Buy Centrum Silver Men's 50+ from eVitamins

Life Extension Children’s Formula
Price: $24.00
Cost per day: $0.31
Active ingredients: 22
Order Life Extension Children's Formula from iHerb

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Complete nutritional comparison

Ingredient	Centrum Silver Men's 50+ (Daily Dose)	Life Extension Children's Formula (Daily Dose)	Difference	Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (29% as Beta-Carotene)	1050 µg	1050 mcg RAE	=	Vitamin A (as beta-carotene)
Vitamin C	120 mg	120 mg	=	Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D3	1000 IU	10 µg	-60% ↓	Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol)
Vitamin E	27 mg	20.1 mg	-26% ↓	Vitamin E (as D-alpha tocopheryl succinate)	D alpha tocopherol is also called vitamin E. Sources: • "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables" National Institute of Health Unit conversions for vitamins
Vitamin K	60 µg		↓
Thiamin	1.5 mg	3 mg	100% ↑	Thiamine (Vitamin B1) (as thiamine mononitrate)
Riboflavin	1.7 mg	1.7 mg	=	Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
Niacin	20 mg	20 mg NE	=	Niacin (Vitamin B3) (as niacinamide)
Vitamin B6	6 mg	2 mg	-67% ↓	Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI)
Folate DFE (300 mcg Folic Acid)	500 mcg DFE	265 mcg DFE	-47% ↓	Folate (as folic acid, L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt)
Vitamin B12	100 µg	6 µg	-94% ↓	Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
Biotin	30 µg	300 µg	900% ↑	Biotin
Pantothenic Acid	10 mg	10 mg	=	Pantothenic acid (as D-calcium pantothenate)
Calcium	210 mg		↓
Phosphorus	20 mg		↓
Iodine	150 µg	150 µg	=	Iodine (as potassium iodide)
Magnesium	75 mg	50 mg	-33% ↓	Magnesium (as magnesium oxide)
Zinc	15 mg	10 mg	-33% ↓	Zinc (as TRAACS® zinc bisglycinate chelate)
Selenium	21 µg	25 µg	19% ↑	Selenium (as L-selenomethionine)
Copper	0.5 mg		↓
Manganese	4 mg		↓
Chromium	60 µg		↓
Molybdenum	50 µg	20 µg	-60% ↓	Molybdenum (as TRAACS® molybdenum glycinate chelate)
Chloride	72 mg		↓
Potassium	80 mg	10 mg	-88% ↓	Potassium (as potassium citrate)
Lutein	300 µg	5 mg	1567% ↑	trans-lutein [contained in: Marigold extract (flowers) [std. to]
Lycopene	600 µg		↓
		11.2 mg	↑	Marigold extract (flowers) [std. to [some ingredients are matched elsewhere]
		155 µg	↑	trans-zeaxanthin ]
		10 mg	↑	Inositol
		1 mg	↑	Coenzyme Q10

Nutrients exclusive to Centrum Silver Men's 50+

	Dose: Adult
Vitamin K	60 µg
Calcium	210 mg
Phosphorus	20 mg
Copper	0.5 mg
Manganese	4 mg
Chromium	60 µg
Chloride	72 mg
Lycopene	600 µg

Nutrients exclusive to Life Extension Children's Formula

	Dose: Child
Marigold extract (flowers) [std. to [some ingredients are matched elsewhere]	11.2 mg
trans-zeaxanthin ]	155 µg
Inositol	10 mg
Coenzyme Q10	1 mg

Other ingredients

Centrum Silver Men's 50+	Life Extension Children's Formula
Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, DL-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Modified Corn Starch, Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Crospovidone. Contains <2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Folic Acid, Gelatin, Hypromellose, Lutein, Lycopene, Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Niacinamide, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Polydextrose, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Ascorbate (to preserve freshness), Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.	xylitol, microcrystalline cellulose, natural beet color, natural (cherry, vanilla, strawberry) flavors, stearic acid, citric acid, gum arabic, silica, dicalcium phosphate, luo han guo extract, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, maltodextrin, corn starch, stevia extract. Contains soybeans.

Centrum Silver Men's 50+

Life Extension Children's Formula

Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, DL-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Modified Corn Starch, Maltodextrin, Corn Starch, Crospovidone. Contains <2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Folic Acid, Gelatin, Hypromellose, Lutein, Lycopene, Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Niacinamide, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Polydextrose, Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Ascorbate (to preserve freshness), Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.

xylitol, microcrystalline cellulose, natural beet color, natural (cherry, vanilla, strawberry) flavors, stearic acid, citric acid, gum arabic, silica, dicalcium phosphate, luo han guo extract, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, maltodextrin, corn starch, stevia extract.
Contains soybeans.

Centrum Silver Men's 50+ vs Life Extension Children's Formula