Centrum Silver Men’s 50+ vs NOW Foods Kid Vits™ Berry Blast Chewables

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  • -58% ↓ OR  43% ↑ OR = (the differences in the amount of the ingredient)
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Complete nutritional comparison


Ingredient
Centrum Silver Men's 50+ (Daily Dose)NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (29% as Beta-Carotene)1050 µg1500 µg43% ↑Vitamin A (100% as Beta-Carotene)
Vitamin C120 mg60 mg-50% ↓Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D31000 IU5 µgVitamin D (as Ergocalciferol) (200 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 E27 mg20 mg-26% ↓Vitamin E (as d-alpha Tocopheryl Succinate)
Vitamin K60 µg
Thiamin1.5 mg1.5 mg=Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamin HCl)
Riboflavin1.7 mg1.7 mg=Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)
Niacin20 mg20 mg=Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide)
Vitamin B66 mg2 mg-67% ↓Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl)
Folate DFE (300 mcg Folic Acid)500 mcg DFE400 mcg DFE-20% ↓Folate (as Folic Acid)(235 mcg folic acid)
Vitamin B12100 µg6 µg-94% ↓Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin)
Biotin30 µg300 µg900% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid10 mg10 mg=Pantothenic Acid (from Calcium Pantothenate)
Calcium210 mg20 mg-90% ↓Calcium (from Cal. Citrate and Carbonate)
Phosphorus20 mg
Iodine150 µg75 µg-50% ↓Iodine (from Potassium Iodide)
Magnesium75 mg10 mg-87% ↓Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate)
Zinc15 mg3 mg-80% ↓Zinc (from Zinc Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®))
Selenium21 µg
Copper0.5 mg
Manganese4 mg0.1 mg-98% ↓Manganese (from Mang. Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®)
Chromium60 µg120 µg100% ↑Chromium (from Chromium Picolinate)
Molybdenum50 µg75 µg50% ↑Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate)
Chloride72 mg
Potassium80 mg5 mg-94% ↓Potassium (from Potassum Chloride)
Lutein300 µg500 µg67% ↑Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO®)
Lycopene600 µg500 µg-17% ↓Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract)
5 mgIron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel )
2 mgInositol
2 mgPABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)
Nutrients only in Centrum Silver Men's 50+
Dose: Adult
Vitamin K60 µg
Phosphorus20 mg
Selenium21 µg
Copper0.5 mg
Chloride72 mg
Nutrients only in NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
Dose: Child
Iron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel )5 mg
Inositol2 mg
PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)2 mg
Other ingredients
Centrum Silver Men's 50+NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
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, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Coconut Oil Powder, Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Beet Powder, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavors, Malic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Organic Stevia Leaf Extract (Enzyme-Modified Steviol Glycosides) and Stevia Leaf Extract (Rebaudioside A).

Contains soy and coconut oil powder.

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

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