NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables vs xtendlife Multi-xtra

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Complete nutritional comparison



Ingredient
NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables (Daily Dose)xtendlife Multi-xtra (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (100% as Beta-Carotene)1500 µg5000 IU0%Vitamin A (as Natural Mixed Carotenoids)
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)60 mg155 mg158% ↑Vitamin C (from
150 mg(from Calcium Ascorbate
50 mgPotassium Ascorbate
10 mgAscorbyl Palmitate)
Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol) (200 IU)5 µg500 IU150% ↑Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol)
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 mg102 IU242% ↑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
(as D-Alpha tocopheryl succinate from vegetable and soy bean oils and Tocomin® tocotrienol/tocopherol complex (from African Oil Palm)) (1 mg = 1.21 IU)
Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamin HCl)1.5 mg12 mg700% ↑Thiamin
13.5 mg(from Thiamin Hydrochloride)
Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2)1.7 mg10 mg488% ↑Riboflavin
19.4 mg(from Riboflavin-5-Phosphate)
Niacin (Vitamin B-3) (as Niacinamide)20 mg26 mg30% ↑Niacin
14 mg(from Nicotinic Acid
14 mgNiacinamide)
Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl)2 mg8 mg300% ↑Vitamin B6
11.7 mg(from Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate)
Folate (as Folic Acid)(235 mcg folic acid)400 mcg DFE323 µg35% ↑Folic Acid
Both folate and folic acid are forms of vitamin B9.
Sources:
• "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Folate metabolism"
Genome Alberta, Genome British Columbia & Genome Canada
SMPDB: Folate Metabolism
• "Folate fact sheet for health professionals"
Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA
Folate fact sheet for Health Professionals
Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin)6 µg25 µg317% ↑Vitamin B12 (as Cobamamide)
Biotin300 µg400 µg33% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid (from Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg41 mg310% ↑Pantothenic Acid
45.3 mg(from Calcium Pantothenate)
Calcium (from Cal. Citrate and Carbonate)20 mg65 mg225% ↑Calcium (from
100 mgCalcium Carbonate (from Red Algae (Lithothamnium species),
150 mgCalcium Ascorbate
60 mgCalcium Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate
21 mgDicalcium Phosphate
45.3 mgCalcium Panthothenate)
Iron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel )5 mg
Iodine (from Potassium Iodide)75 µg150 µg100% ↑Iodine
197 µg(from Potassium Iodide)
Magnesium (from Magnesium Citrate)10 mg64 mg540% ↑Magnesium (from
200 mgMagnesium Citrate
60 mgCalcium Magnesium Inositol Hexaphosphate
16 mgMagnesium Stearate)
Zinc (from Zinc Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®))3 mg9 mg200% ↑Zinc
31 mg(from Zinc Citrate)
Manganese (from Mang. Bisglycinate) (TRAACS®)0.1 mg2 mg1900% ↑Manganese
8 mg(from Manganese Citrate)
Chromium (from Chromium Picolinate)120 µg106 µg-12% ↓Chromium
884 µg(from Chromium picolinate)
Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate)75 µg64 µg-15% ↓Molybdenum
641 µg(from Molybdenum Glycinate)
Potassium (from Potassum Chloride)5 mg47 mg840% ↑Potassium (from
100 mgTripotassium Citrate
50 mgPotassium Ascorbate
0.19 mgPotassium Iodide)
Inositol2 mg67 mg3250% ↑Inositol (from 50 mg of Inositol and
60 mgInositol Hexaphosphate)
PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)2 mg50 mg2400% ↑PABA (p-Aminobenzoic Acid)
Lutein (from Marigold Flowers Extract) (Tagetes erecta) (FloraGLO®)500 µg500 µg=Lutein
10 mg(from Aztec Marigold Flower Extract)
Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract)500 µg180 µg-64% ↓Lycopene
900 mg(from Tomato extract)
180 µgVitamin K (as Menaquinone-4)
100 µgSelenium
250 µg(from L-Selenomethionine)
0.1 mgCopper
0.71 mg(from Copper Gluconate)
100 mgMSM (Methylsufonyl Methane)
95 mgCholine Bitartrate
50 mgSoy Lecithin
(a source of Phosphatidyl Choline)
40 mgHorsetail extract (from Equisetum arvense, leaf & stem)
30 mgMineral sea salts (providing trace elements including Rubidium, Strontium and Tungsten)
25 mgGreen Tea Extract (from Camellia sinensis, leaf)
18.25 mg(providing Catechins)
24 mgBetain HCl
10 mgAlfafa Extract (from Medicago sativa Leaf and Stem) (equivalent to 120mg of Fresh Alfafa)
10 mgAmylase (from fermentation of Aspergillus oryzae)
10 mgBromelain (from Pineapple stem)
9 mgRutin (from Japanese Sophora Bud)
4 mgPiperine
5 mg(from Piper nigrum (Black pepper) extract, fruit)
1.9 mgTocotrienol/tocopherol complex from (from
10 mgTocomin® from African Oil Palm)
600 µgBoron
12 mg(from Boron Citrate)
25 µgZeaxanthin
500 µg(from Aztec Marigold Flower Extract)

Nutrients exclusive to NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables

Dose: Child
Iron (from Ferrous Bisglycinate) (Ferrochel )5 mg

Nutrients exclusive to xtendlife Multi-xtra

Dose: Adult
Vitamin K (as Menaquinone-4)180 µg
Selenium100 µg
(from L-Selenomethionine)250 µg
Copper0.1 mg
(from Copper Gluconate)0.71 mg
MSM (Methylsufonyl Methane)100 mg
Choline Bitartrate95 mg
Soy Lecithin50 mg
(a source of Phosphatidyl Choline)
Horsetail extract (from Equisetum arvense, leaf & stem)40 mg
Mineral sea salts (providing trace elements including Rubidium, Strontium and Tungsten)30 mg
Green Tea Extract (from Camellia sinensis, leaf)25 mg
(providing Catechins)18.25 mg
Betain HCl24 mg
Alfafa Extract (from Medicago sativa Leaf and Stem) (equivalent to 120mg of Fresh Alfafa)10 mg
Amylase (from fermentation of Aspergillus oryzae)10 mg
Bromelain (from Pineapple stem)10 mg
Rutin (from Japanese Sophora Bud)9 mg
Piperine4 mg
(from Piper nigrum (Black pepper) extract, fruit)5 mg
Tocotrienol/tocopherol complex from (from1.9 mg
Tocomin® from African Oil Palm)10 mg
Boron600 µg
(from Boron Citrate)12 mg
Zeaxanthin25 µg
(from Aztec Marigold Flower Extract)500 µg

Other ingredients

NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewablesxtendlife Multi-xtra
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.
Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dextrose, Clear Glaze (Talc, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Polyethylene Glycol and Polysorbate 80), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Maltodextrin

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