Centrum Silver Women’s 50+ vs Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan

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)
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Complete nutritional comparison


Ingredient
Centrum Silver Women's 50+ (Daily Dose)Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (29% as Beta-Carotene)1050 µg12500 IU?Vitamin A (as Alpha-Carotene & Beta-Carotene) [contained in: Betatene® providing:]
Vitamin C100 mg100 mg=Vitamin C (as Ascorbyl Palmitate & Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D31000 IU200 IUVitamin D (as Ergocalciferol)
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 E35 IU200 IU471% ↑Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopherpl Acetate)
Vitamin K50 µg
Thiamin1.1 mg50 mg4445% ↑Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
Riboflavin1.1 mg50 mg4445% ↑Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
Niacin14 mg50 mgNiacinamide
Niacin is also called vitamin B3. Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3.
Sources:
• "Niacin and nicotinamide. What is it? How effective is it? How does it work? Are there safety concerns? Are there interactions with other medications or herb and supplements?"
Medline Plus
Medline Plus: Niacin and niacinamide (Vitamin B3)
• "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism (homosapiens)"
Genome Alberta & Genome Canada
SMPDB: Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism
• "Recommendations for niacin dosage by life stage and gender"
National Health and Medical Research Council - Australia, Ministry of Health - New Zealand
Niacin - Nutrient Reference Values Australia and New Zealand
• "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables"
National Institute of Health
Unit conversions for vitamins
Vitamin B65 mg50 mgPyridoxine HCL (Vitamin B6)
The body converts pyridoxal to vitamin B6. The body converts pyridoxine to pyridoxal. Pyridoxine hydrochloride contains pyridoxine.
Sources:
• "Foundational Medicine Review 2001 Vol 6: Shows the most active form of Vitamin B6, Biochemistry and Clinical Applications"
Thorne Research
Foundational Medicine Review: Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal 5'Phosphate)
• "The three main forms of Vitamin B6. Its effect on nervous system function, red blood cell formation, niacin formation, hormone function, nucleic acid synthesis, the RDA, disease prevention and treatment, sources, supplements and safety."
byJane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute
LPI - Micro Nutrient Info Center - Vitamin B6
• "Tool for calculating molecular weights"
bywebqc.org, webqc.org
Web QC - Molecular Weight Calculation Tool
Folic Acid400 µg800 µg100% ↑Folic Acid
Vitamin B1250 µg6 µg-88% ↓Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin)
Biotin30 µg300 µg900% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid5 mg50 mg900% ↑Pantothenic Acid
Calcium300 mg100 mg-67% ↓Calcium (as Calcium Citrate & Bisglycinate)
Iron8 mg
Phosphorus20 mg
Iodine150 µg150 µg=Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)
Magnesium100 mg150 mg50% ↑Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate, Alpha Ketogluturate, & Oxide)
Zinc15 mg10 mg-33% ↓Zinc (as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate)
Selenium22 µg200 µg809% ↑Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine)
Copper0.5 mg2 mg300% ↑Copper (as Copper Gluconate)
Manganese2.3 mg2 mg-13% ↓Manganese (as Manganese Citrate)
Chromium52 µg200 µg285% ↑Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate)
Molybdenum50 µg75 µg50% ↑Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Chelate)
Chloride72 mg
Potassium80 mg99 mg24% ↑Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate, Alpha Ketoglutarate, & Citrate)
Nickel5 mg
Silicon2 mg
Vanadium10 µg
Lutein300 µg49 µg-84% ↓Lutein
158 mgBetatene® providing: [all ingredients are matched elsewhere]
49 µgZeaxanthin
98 µgCryptoxanthin
5 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid
100 mgL-Carnitine Tartrate
50 mgCholine
50 mgInositol
10 mgQuercetin
5 mgGrapeseed Extract 95%
25 mgPABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid)
3 mgLycopene
2 mgBoron (as Boron Citrate)
Nutrients only in Centrum Silver Women's 50+
Dose: Adult
Vitamin K50 µg
Iron8 mg
Phosphorus20 mg
Chloride72 mg
Nickel5 mg
Silicon2 mg
Vanadium10 µg
Nutrients only in Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan
Dose: Adult
Betatene® providing: [all ingredients are matched elsewhere]158 mg
Zeaxanthin49 µg
Cryptoxanthin98 µg
Alpha Lipoic Acid5 mg
L-Carnitine Tartrate100 mg
Choline50 mg
Inositol50 mg
Quercetin10 mg
Grapeseed Extract 95%5 mg
PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid)25 mg
Lycopene3 mg
Boron (as Boron Citrate)2 mg
Other ingredients
Centrum Silver Women's 50+Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan
Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Potassium Chloride, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Ferrous Fumarate, DL-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Maltodextrin, Crospovidone. Contains <2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Corn Starch, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Folic Acid, Gelatin, Lecithin (soy), Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Modified Corn Starch, Niacinamide, 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 Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc OxideDigeseb Plus® is a proprietary blend of enzymes which help digest food, minerals and proteins

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