Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min vs Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies

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Unveiling all the intricacies, let us help you make an informed decision between these two options. Take a moment to scroll down and explore the complete comparison of vitamins and minerals.

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Complete nutritional comparison



Ingredient
Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min (Daily Dose)Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A (as beta carotene)1800 mcg RAE400 mcg RAE-78% ↓Vitamin A (as retinyl acetate)
Vitamin C180 mg20 mg-89% ↓Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D3 (1,600 IU) (from vegan organic algae complex)40 µg10 µg-75% ↓Vitamin D (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"
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 with tocopherols & tocotrienols30 mg7.4 mgVitamin E (as dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate)
Dl alpha tocopherol is a form of vitamin E.
Sources:
• "Vitamin E Factsheet for Health Professionals"
Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA
Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin E
• "Technical article on vitamin E: function and metabolism"
by REGINA BRIGELIUS-FLOHÉ and MARET G. TRABER
Vitamin E: function and metabolism
• "Article on the benefits of mixed tocopherols"
Smart Publications
Are you taking the wrong Vitamin E? - Smart Publications
• "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables"
National Institute of Health
Unit conversions for vitamins
Vitamin K1240 µg
Thiamin (B1)2.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.6 mg
Niacin (as niacinamide)32 mg NE
Vitamin B63.4 mg2 mg-41% ↓Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl)
Folate (480 mcg folic acid)800 mcg DFE200 mcg DFE-75% ↓Folate (120 mcg folic acid)
Vitamin B125 µg2.4 µg-52% ↓Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
Biotin60 µg60 µg=Biotin
Pantothenic Acid10 mg3 mg-70% ↓Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate)
Choline55 mg
Iodine150 µg42 µg-72% ↓lodine (from potassium iodide)
Zinc13 mg2.7 mg-79% ↓Zinc (from zinc sulfate)
Selenium55 µg
Copper0.9 mg
Manganese2.3 mg
Chromium GTF35 µg
Molybdenum45 µg
Vitamin K2 (as MK-7 from natto)20 µg
5 mgSodium
40 µgInositol (inositol niacinate)

Nutrients exclusive to Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min

Dose: Adult
Vitamin K1240 µg
Thiamin (B1)2.4 mg
Riboflavin (B2)2.6 mg
Niacin (as niacinamide)32 mg NE
Choline55 mg
Selenium55 µg
Copper0.9 mg
Manganese2.3 mg
Chromium GTF35 µg
Molybdenum45 µg
Vitamin K2 (as MK-7 from natto)20 µg

Nutrients exclusive to Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies

Dose: Child
Sodium5 mg
Inositol (inositol niacinate)40 µg

Other ingredients

Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•MinSwanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies
organic barley grass; organic gum acacia; organic vegetable tablet coating.
Contains fermented soy.
Gluten, Dairy, Additive and GMO free.
Glucose syrup, sugar, water, annatto extract (color), choline bitartrate, citric acid, coating (coconut oil, carnauba wax), fruit and vegetable juice (color), natural cherry, natural lemon, natural orange, natural strawberry and natural flavors, pectin, sodium citrate.

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