NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels vs Centrum Silver Adults 50+

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NOW Foods ADAM™ Superior Men’s Multi Softgels
Price: $21.91
Cost per day: $0.24
Active ingredients: 33
Buy NOW Foods ADAM™ Superior Men's Softgels from iHerb

Centrum Silver Adults 50+
Price: $28.68
Cost per day: $0.09
Active ingredients: 27
Order Centrum Silver Adults 50+ from eVitamins

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Complete nutritional comparison

Ingredient	NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels (Daily Dose)	Centrum Silver Adults 50+ (Daily Dose)	Difference	Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A	3000 µg	750 IU	-92% ↓	Vitamin A (40% as Beta-Carotene)
[60% as Beta Carotene (Betatene®) and
40% as Retinyl Palmitate ]
Vitamin C (from Calcium Ascorbate)	250 mg	60 mg	-76% ↓	Vitamin C
Vitamin D-3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU)	25 µg	25 µg	0%	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 d-alpha Tocopherol)	100 mg	22.5 mg	-78% ↓	Vitamin E	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-1 (as Phytonadione)	35 µg	30 µg	≈	Vitamin K	Vitamin K1 is a form of vitamin K. Sources: • "Vitamin K: Function, Deficiency, The RDA, Disease Prevention, Sources, Safety and LPI Recommendation" by Jane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute Micro Nutrient Info Centre - Vitamin K
Thiamin (Vit. B-1) (from Thiamin HCl)	25 mg	1.5 mg	-94% ↓	Thiamin
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)	25 mg	1.7 mg	-93% ↓	Riboflavin
Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide)	35 mg	20 mg	-43% ↓	Niacin
Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl and Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate (P-5-P))	25 mg	3 mg	-88% ↓	Vitamin B6
Folate (400 mcg folic acid)	680 mcg DFE	667 mcg DFE	-2% ↓	Folate (400 mcg Folic Acid)
Vitamin B-12 (as Methylcobalamin)	120 µg	25 µg	-79% ↓	Vitamin B12
Biotin	300 µg	30 µg	-90% ↓	Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B-5) (from Calcium Pantothenate)	50 mg	10 mg	-80% ↓	Pantothenic Acid
Choline (from Choline Bitartrate)	25 mg		↓
Calcium (from Cal. Ascorbate, Aquamin® Seaweed Derived Minerals and Calcium Pantothenate)	55 mg	220 mg	300% ↑	Calcium
Iodine (from Potassium Iodide)	225 µg	150 µg	-33% ↓	Iodine
Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate and Aquamin® Seaweed Derived Minerals)	25 mg	50 mg	100% ↑	Magnesium
Zinc (from Zinc Picolinate)	15 mg	11 mg	-27% ↓	Zinc
Selenium (from Selenium Glycinate Complex) (Albion™)	200 µg	19 µg	-90% ↓	Selenium
Copper (from Copper Bisglycinate) (TRAACS™)	0.5 mg	0.5 mg	=	Copper
Manganese (from Manganese Bisglycinate) (TRAACS™)	2 mg	2.3 mg	15% ↑	Manganese
Chromium (from Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate) (TRAACS™)	120 µg	50 µg	-58% ↓	Chromium
Molybdenum (from Molybdenum Glycinate) (TRAACS™)	75 µg	45 µg	-40% ↓	Molybdenum
Potassium (from Potassium Chloride)	25 mg	80 mg	220% ↑	Potassium
Saw Palmetto Extract (Berry) (Serenoa repens) (min. 85% Fatty Acids)	160 mg		↓
Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)	50 mg		↓
(with Beta-Sitosterol)			↓
Alpha Lipoic Acid	25 mg		↓
Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera)	25 mg		↓
Inositol	10 mg		↓
CoQ10 (as Ubiquinone)	10 mg		↓
Lycopene (LYC-O-MATO®) (from Tomato Extract)	3 mg	300 µg	-90% ↓	Lycopene
Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO )	500 µg	250 µg	-50% ↓	Lutein
Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone)	45 µg		↓
		20 mg	↑	Phosphorus
		72 mg	↑	Chloride

Nutrients exclusive to NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels

	Dose: Adult
Choline (from Choline Bitartrate)	25 mg
Saw Palmetto Extract (Berry) (Serenoa repens) (min. 85% Fatty Acids)	160 mg
Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)	50 mg
(with Beta-Sitosterol)
Alpha Lipoic Acid	25 mg
Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera)	25 mg
Inositol	10 mg
CoQ10 (as Ubiquinone)	10 mg
Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone)	45 µg

Nutrients exclusive to Centrum Silver Adults 50+

	Dose: Adult
Phosphorus	20 mg
Chloride	72 mg

Other ingredients

NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels	Centrum Silver Adults 50+
Softgel Capsule [bovine gelatin (BSE-free), glycerin, water, carob], Pumpkin Seed Oil, Sunflower Lecithin, Beeswax and Cinnamon Bark Powder. Contains soy. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.	Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Chloride, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Microcrystalline Cellulose, dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E), Modified Corn Starch, Corn Starch, Maltodextrin. Contains < 2% of: Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromium Picolinate, Copper Sulfate, Crospovidone, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Folic Acid, Gelatin, Hydrogenated Palm Oil, Hypromellose, Lutein, Lycopene, Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Sulfate, Medium-Chain Triglycerides, Niacinamide, Nickelous Sulfate, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Polydextrose, Potassium Iodide, Pregelatinized Corn Starch, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Ascorbate (to preserve freshness), Sodium Metavanadate, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Talc, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.

NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels

Centrum Silver Adults 50+

Softgel Capsule [bovine gelatin (BSE-free), glycerin, water, carob], Pumpkin Seed Oil, Sunflower Lecithin, Beeswax and Cinnamon Bark Powder.

Contains soy.

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

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

NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels vs Centrum Silver Adults 50+