Nature Made Multi For Him vs Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies

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Unveiling all the intricacies, let us help you make an informed decision between these two options. Take a moment to scroll down and explore the complete comparison of vitamins and minerals.

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Complete nutritional comparison



Ingredient
Nature Made Multi For Him (Daily Dose)Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (as Retinyl Acetate and 60% as Beta Carotene)750 µg400 mcg RAE-47% ↓Vitamin A (as retinyl acetate)
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)180 mg20 mg-89% ↓Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 1000 IU25 µg10 µg-60% ↓Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol)
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 (as dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate)22.5 mg7.4 mgVitamin E (as dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate)
D alpha tocopherol is also called vitamin E. Dl alpha tocopherol is a form of vitamin E.
Sources:
• "Vitamin E Factsheet for Health Professionals"
Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA
Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin E
• "Technical article on vitamin E: function and metabolism"
by REGINA BRIGELIUS-FLOHÉ and MARET G. TRABER
Vitamin E: function and metabolism
• "Article on the benefits of mixed tocopherols"
Smart Publications
Are you taking the wrong Vitamin E? - Smart Publications
• "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables"
National Institute of Health
Unit conversions for vitamins
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione)80 µg
Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate)1.5 mg
Riboflavin1.7 mg
Niacin (as Niacinamide)20 mg
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)4 mg2 mg-50% ↓Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl)
Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid)665 mcg DFE200 mcg DFE-70% ↓Folate (120 mcg folic acid)
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin)18 µg2.4 µg-87% ↓Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
Biotin30 µg60 µg100% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg3 mg-70% ↓Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate)
Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate)160 mg
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)150 µg42 µg-72% ↓lodine (from potassium iodide)
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide)100 mg
Zinc (as Zinc Oxide)15 mg2.7 mg-82% ↓Zinc (from zinc sulfate)
Selenium (as Sodium Selenate)70 µg
Copper (as Cupric Sulfate)2 mg
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate)4 mg
Chromium (as Chromium Chloride)120 µg
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate)75 µg
5 mgSodium
40 µgInositol (inositol niacinate)

Nutrients exclusive to Nature Made Multi For Him

Dose: Adult
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione)80 µg
Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate)1.5 mg
Riboflavin1.7 mg
Niacin (as Niacinamide)20 mg
Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate)160 mg
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide)100 mg
Selenium (as Sodium Selenate)70 µg
Copper (as Cupric Sulfate)2 mg
Manganese (as Manganese Sulfate)4 mg
Chromium (as Chromium Chloride)120 µg
Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate)75 µg

Nutrients exclusive to Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies

Dose: Child
Sodium5 mg
Inositol (inositol niacinate)40 µg

Other ingredients

Nature Made Multi For HimSwanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies
Cellulose Gel, modified Food Starch, Maltodextrin, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), Gelatin, Polyethylene GlycolGlucose syrup, sugar, water, annatto extract (color), choline bitartrate, citric acid, coating (coconut oil, carnauba wax), fruit and vegetable juice (color), natural cherry, natural lemon, natural orange, natural strawberry and natural flavors, pectin, sodium citrate.

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