NOW Foods Kid Vits™ Berry Blast Chewables vs USANA Usanimals
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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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(Click to see the reasons for similar matches and for important information.)Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables (Daily Dose) | USANA Usanimals (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (100% as Beta-Carotene) | 1500 µg | 1500 mcg RAE | ? | Vitamin A (1500 mcg as Beta Carotene) | |
| Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | 60 mg | 250 mg | 317% ↑ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) | |
| Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol) (200 IU) | 5 µg | 25 µg | Vitamin D3 (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" byJane 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" byRichard S. Bak, Ph.D., Warde Medical Laboratory Vitamin D and Metabolites • "Human trial comparing potencies of Vitamins D2 and D3" byRobert 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 mg | 67 mg | 235% ↑ | Vitamin E (as d-alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamin HCl) | 1.5 mg | 2.5 mg | 67% ↑ | Thiamine (Vitamin B1) | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | 1.7 mg | 2.5 mg | 47% ↑ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide) | 20 mg | 20 mg NE | ? | Niacin (as Niacinamide) | |
| Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl) | 2 mg | 2.5 mg | 25% ↑ | Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCL) | |
| Folate (as Folic Acid)(235 mcg folic acid) | 400 mcg DFE | 666 mcg DFE | 66% ↑ | Folate (as 200 μg Folic Acid) | |
| Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | 6 µg | 40 µg | 567% ↑ | Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | |
| Biotin | 300 µg | 150 µg | -50% ↓ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (from Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 10 mg | = | Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | |
| Calcium (from Cal. Citrate and Carbonate) | 20 mg | 150 mg | 650% ↑ | Calcium (as Milk Calcium) | |
| Iron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel ) | 5 mg | 4 mg | -20% ↓ | Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate USP) | |
| Iodine (from Potassium Iodide) | 75 µg | 100 µg | 33% ↑ | Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | |
| Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate) | 10 mg | 50 mg | 400% ↑ | Magnesium (as Magnesium Carbonate) | |
| Zinc (from Zinc Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®)) | 3 mg | 10 mg | 233% ↑ | Zinc (as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate) | |
| Manganese (from Mang. Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®) | 0.1 mg | 1000 µg | 900% ↑ | Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) | |
| Chromium (from Chromium Picolinate) | 120 µg | 50 µg | -58% ↓ | Chromium (as Chromium Nicotinate) | |
| Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate) | 75 µg | 25 µg | -67% ↓ | Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Trioxide) | |
| Potassium (from Potassum Chloride) | 5 mg | ↓ | |||
| Inositol | 2 mg | 30 mg | 1400% ↑ | Inositol | |
| PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) | 2 mg | ↓ | |||
| Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO®) | 500 µg | ↓ | |||
| Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract) | 500 µg | ↓ | |||
| 40 µg | ↑ | Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone) | |||
| 50 µg | ↑ | Selenium (as Selenium Amino Acid Complex) | |||
| 750 µg | ↑ | Copper (as Copper Citrate) | |||
| 80 mg | ↑ | Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | |||
| ↑ | (Blackberry, | ||||
| ↑ | Cranberry, | ||||
| ↑ | Raspberry and | ||||
| ↑ | Wild Blueberry powders) | ||||
| 50 mg | ↑ | POLYENYLPHOSPHATIDYL CHOLINE (FROM SOY) | |||
| 50 mg | ↑ | Soy Lecithin (with Polyenylphosphatidyl Choline) |
Nutrients only in NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Potassium (from Potassum Chloride) | 5 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 only in USANA Usanimals
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone) | 40 µg |
| Selenium (as Selenium Amino Acid Complex) | 50 µg |
| Copper (as Copper Citrate) | 750 µg |
| Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 80 mg |
| (Blackberry, | |
| Cranberry, | |
| Raspberry and | |
| Wild Blueberry powders) | |
| POLYENYLPHOSPHATIDYL CHOLINE (FROM SOY) | 50 mg |
| Soy Lecithin (with Polyenylphosphatidyl Choline) | 50 mg |
Other ingredients
| NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables | USANA Usanimals |
|---|---|
| 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. | Crystalline Fructose, Evaporated Cane Syrup, Wild Berry Flavor, Modified Cellulose, Xylitol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Dextrin, Citric Acid, Calcium Silicate, Malic Acid, Salt, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin, Stevia, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Sodium Citrate. Contains: Soy and Milk. |