Nature Made Prenatal Multi vs Thorne Basic Prenatal

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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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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)
  • ~ (means ingredients are similar nutritionally)
  • (beside ingredients in the first multi with no match in the second multi) OR  (for ingredients that are only present in the second multi)
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Complete nutritional comparison



Ingredient
Nature Made Prenatal Multi (Daily Dose)Thorne Basic Prenatal (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (as Beta Carotene)770 µg1.05 mg36% ↑Vitamin A
450 µgBeta-Carotene
600 µgVitamin A Palmitate
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)85 mg150 mg76% ↑Vitamin C
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 1000 IU25 µg25 µg0%Vitamin D
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)15 mg33.5 mg123% ↑Vitamin E
Vitamin K (as Phytonadione)90 µg100 µg11% ↑Vitamin K
Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate)1.4 mg5 mg257% ↑Thiamine
Riboflavin1.4 mg5 mg257% ↑Riboflavin
Niacin (as Niacinamide)18 mg30 mg67% ↑Niacin
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)1.9 mg12 mg532% ↑Vitamin B6
Folate (800 mcg Folic Acid)1330 mcg DFE1.7 mg DFE1178% ↑Folate
1 mgL-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocabalamin)5.2 µg200 µg3746% ↑Vitamin B12
Biotin30 µg50 µg67% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate)6 mg18 mg200% ↑Pantothenic Acid
Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate)250 mg180 mg-28% ↓Calcium
90 mgCalcium Citrate
90 mgCalcium Malate
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate)27 mg45 mg67% ↑Iron
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)150 µg150 µg=Iodine
Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide)45 mg90 mg100% ↑Magnesium
45 mgMagnesium Citrate
45 mgMagnesium Malate
Zinc (as Zinc Oxide)11 mg25 mg127% ↑Zinc
110 mgCholine
50 µgSelenium
2 mgCopper
5 mgManganese
100 µgChromium
1 mgBoron

Nutrients exclusive to Nature Made Prenatal Multi

none

Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Basic Prenatal

Dose: Adult
Choline110 mg
Selenium50 µg
Copper2 mg
Manganese5 mg
Chromium100 µg
Boron1 mg

Other ingredients

Nature Made Prenatal MultiThorne Basic Prenatal
Cellulose Gel, modified Food Starch, Maltodextrin, hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hypromellose, Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin, Polyethylene GlycolHypromellose (Cellulose), Calcium Laurate

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