NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables vs Thorne Basic Prenatal

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Complete nutritional comparison



Ingredient
NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables (Daily Dose)Thorne Basic Prenatal (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (100% as Beta-Carotene)1500 µg1.05 mg-30% ↓Vitamin A
450 µgBeta-Carotene
600 µgVitamin A Palmitate
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)60 mg150 mg150% ↑Vitamin C
Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol) (200 IU)5 µg25 µg400% ↑Vitamin D
Ergocalciferol is also called vitamin D2. Vitamin D2 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 Tocopheryl Succinate)20 mg33.5 mg68% ↑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
Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamin HCl)1.5 mg5 mg233% ↑Thiamine
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)1.7 mg5 mg194% ↑Riboflavin
Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide)20 mg30 mg50% ↑Niacin
Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl)2 mg12 mg500% ↑Vitamin B6
Folate (as Folic Acid)(235 mcg folic acid)400 mcg DFE1.7 mg DFE4150% ↑Folate
1 mgL-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate
Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin)6 µg200 µg3233% ↑Vitamin B12
Biotin300 µg50 µg-83% ↓Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (from Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg18 mg80% ↑Pantothenic Acid
Calcium (from Cal. Citrate and Carbonate)20 mg180 mg800% ↑Calcium
90 mgCalcium Citrate
90 mgCalcium Malate
Iron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel )5 mg45 mg800% ↑Iron
Iodine (from Potassium Iodide)75 µg150 µg100% ↑Iodine
Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate)10 mg90 mg800% ↑Magnesium
45 mgMagnesium Citrate
45 mgMagnesium Malate
Zinc (from Zinc Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®))3 mg25 mg733% ↑Zinc
Manganese (from Mang. Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®)0.1 mg5 mg4900% ↑Manganese
Chromium (from Chromium Picolinate)120 µg100 µg-17% ↓Chromium
Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate)75 µg
Potassium (from Potassum Chloride)5 mg
Inositol2 mg
PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)2 mg
Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO®)500 µg
Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract)500 µg
100 µgVitamin K
110 mgCholine
50 µgSelenium
2 mgCopper
1 mgBoron

Nutrients exclusive to NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables

Dose: Child
Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate)75 µg
Potassium (from Potassum Chloride)5 mg
Inositol2 mg
PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)2 mg
Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO®)500 µg
Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract)500 µg

Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Basic Prenatal

Dose: Adult
Vitamin K100 µg
Choline110 mg
Selenium50 µg
Copper2 mg
Boron1 mg

Other ingredients

NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast ChewablesThorne Basic Prenatal
Xylitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Coconut Oil Powder, Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Beet Powder, Xanthan Gum, Natural Flavors, Malic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Organic Stevia Leaf Extract (Enzyme-Modified Steviol Glycosides) and Stevia Leaf Extract (Rebaudioside A).

Contains soy and coconut oil powder.

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

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