NOW Foods ADAM™ Superior Men’s Multi Softgels vs Thorne Research, Children’s Basic Nutrients

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Complete nutritional comparison


Ingredient
NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels (Daily Dose)Thorne Research, Children's Basic Nutrients (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A3000 µg787.2 µg-74% ↓Vitamin A (from
[60% as Beta Carotene (Betatene®) and562.2 µgBeta Carotene and
40% as Retinyl Palmitate ]
225 µgPalmitate)
Vitamin C (from Calcium Ascorbate)250 mg250 mg0%Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin D-3 (as Cholecalciferol) (1,000 IU)25 µg10 µg-60% ↓Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3 400 IU)
Vitamin E (as d-alpha Tocopherol)100 mg80.4 µg-100% ↓Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopheryl)
Vitamin K-1 (as Phytonadione)35 µg30 µgVitamin K (as Vitamin K1)
Vitamin K1 is a form of vitamin K.
Sources:
• "Vitamin K: Function, Deficiency, The RDA, Disease Prevention, Sources, Safety and LPI Recommendation"
byJane 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 mg12 mg-52% ↓Thiamin (as Thiamin HCL)
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)25 mg3.3 mg-87% ↓Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium)
Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide)35 mg49 mg40% ↑Niacin (as 9 mg Niacin and
40 mgNiacinamide)
Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl and Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate (P-5-P))25 mg3 mg-88% ↓Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate)
Folate (400 mcg folic acid)680 mcg DFE666.7 µg?Folate (as
200 µgCalcium Folinate and
200 µgL-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt)
Vitamin B-12 (as Methylcobalamin)120 µg135 µg12% ↑Vitamin B12 (as
67.5 µgAdenosylcobalamin and
67.5 µgMethylcobalamin)
Biotin300 µg120 µg-60% ↓Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B-5) (from Calcium Pantothenate)50 mg124 mg148% ↑Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate)
Choline (from Choline Bitartrate)25 mg11 mg-56% ↓Choline (as Choline Citrate)
Calcium (from Cal. Ascorbate, Aquamin® Seaweed Derived Minerals and Calcium Pantothenate)55 mg69 mg25% ↑Calcium (as
34.5 mgCalcium Citrate and
34.5 mgCalcium Malate)
Iodine (from Potassium Iodide)225 µg67.5 µg-70% ↓Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)
Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate and Aquamin® Seaweed Derived Minerals)25 mg45 mg80% ↑Magnesium (as
22.5 mgMagnesium Citrate and
22.5 mgMagnesium Malate)
Zinc (from Zinc Picolinate)15 mg4.5 mg-70% ↓Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate)
Selenium (from Selenium Glycinate Complex) (Albion™)200 µg60 µg-70% ↓Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine)
Copper (from Copper Bisglycinate) (TRAACS™)0.5 mg450 µg-10% ↓Copper (as Copper Picolinate)
Manganese (from Manganese Bisglycinate) (TRAACS™)2 mg1.8 mg-10% ↓Manganese (as Manganese Picolinate)
Chromium (from Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate) (TRAACS™)120 µg60 µg-50% ↓Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate)
Molybdenum (from Molybdenum Glycinate) (TRAACS™)75 µg30 µg-60% ↓Molybdenum (as TRAACS® Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate)
Potassium (from Potassium Chloride)25 mg
Saw Palmetto Extract (Berry) (Serenoa repens) (min. 85% Fatty Acids)160 mg
Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)50 mg
(with Beta-Sitosterol)
Alpha Lipoic Acid25 mg
Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera)25 mg
Inositol10 mg
CoQ10 (as Ubiquinone)10 mg
Lycopene (LYC-O-MATO®) (from Tomato Extract)3 mg
Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO )500 µg36 µg-93% ↓Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta))
Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone)45 µg
4.5 mgIron (as Iron Picolinate)
900 µgBoron (as Boronorganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex)
Nutrients only in NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels
Dose: Adult
Potassium (from Potassium Chloride)25 mg
Saw Palmetto Extract (Berry) (Serenoa repens) (min. 85% Fatty Acids)160 mg
Phytosterols (Plant Sterols)50 mg
(with Beta-Sitosterol)
Alpha Lipoic Acid25 mg
Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera)25 mg
Inositol10 mg
CoQ10 (as Ubiquinone)10 mg
Lycopene (LYC-O-MATO®) (from Tomato Extract)3 mg
Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone)45 µg
Nutrients only in Thorne Research, Children's Basic Nutrients
Dose: Child
Iron (as Iron Picolinate)4.5 mg
Boron (as Boronorganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex)900 µg
Other ingredients
NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi SoftgelsThorne Research, Children's Basic Nutrients
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.
Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide

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