Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan vs Centrum Kids

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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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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)
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Complete nutritional comparison

Ingredient	Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan (Daily Dose)	Centrum Kids (Daily Dose)	Difference	Matched Ingredient
Betatene® providing:	158 mg		↓
Vitamin A (as Alpha-Carotene & Beta-Carotene)	12500 IU	450 µg	?	Vitamin A (53% as Beta-Carotene)
Lutein	49 µg		↓
Zeaxanthin	49 µg		↓
Cryptoxanthin	98 µg		↓
Vitamin C (as Ascorbyl Palmitate & Ascorbic Acid)	100 mg	60 mg	-40% ↓	Vitamin C
Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol)	200 IU	10 µg	?	Vitamin D (400 IU)
Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopherpl Acetate)	200 IU	13.5 mg	?	Vitamin E
Thiamine (Vitamin B1)	50 mg	1.5 mg	-97% ↓	Thiamin
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)	50 mg	1.7 mg	-97% ↓	Riboflavin
Niacinamide	50 mg	20 mg	≈	Niacin	Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3. Niacin is also called vitamin B3. Sources: • "Niacin and nicotinamide. What is it? How effective is it? How does it work? Are there safety concerns? Are there interactions with other medications or herb and supplements?" Medline Plus Difference between niacin, niacinamide and nicotinamide rhiboside • "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism (homosapiens)" Genome Alberta & Genome Canada SMPDB: Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism • "Recommendations for niacin dosage by life stage and gender" National Health and Medical Research Council - Australia, Ministry of Health - New Zealand Niacin - Nutrient Reference Values Australia and New Zealand • "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables" National Institute of Health Unit conversions for vitamins
Pyridoxine HCL (Vitamin B6)	50 mg	2 mg	≈	Vitamin B6	The body converts pyridoxine hcl to vitamin B6. Sources: • "Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet on Vitamin B6 for Health Professionals" Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA ODS - Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet - Vitamin B6 • "The three main forms of Vitamin B6. Its effect on nervous system function, red blood cell formation, niacin formation, hormone function, nucleic acid synthesis, the RDA, disease prevention and treatment, sources, supplements and safety." by Jane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute LPI - Micro Nutrient Info Center - Vitamin B6 • "Vitamin B6 Metabolism: Pyridoxine, pyridoxal and pyridoxamine are all converted to pyridoxal-5-phosphate in the body which is the active form of B6. Zinc and magnesium also play a role." SMPDB Vitamin B6 metabolism
Folic Acid	800 µg	667 mcg DFE	≈	Folate (400mg Folic Acid)	Both folic acid and folate 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 B12 (as Methylcobalamin)	6 µg	6 µg	=	Vitamin B12
Biotin	300 µg	45 µg	-85% ↓	Biotin
Pantothenic Acid	50 mg	10 mg	-80% ↓	Pantothenic Acid
Calcium (as Calcium Citrate & Bisglycinate)	100 mg	108 mg	8% ↑	Calcium
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide)	150 µg	150 µg	=	Iodine
Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate, Alpha Ketogluturate, & Oxide)	150 mg	40 mg	-73% ↓	Magnesium
Zinc (as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate)	10 mg	15 mg	50% ↑	Zinc
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine)	200 µg		↓
Copper (as Copper Gluconate)	2 mg	2 mg	=	Copper
Manganese (as Manganese Citrate)	2 mg	1 mg	-50% ↓	Manganese
Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate)	200 µg	20 µg	-90% ↓	Chromium
Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Chelate)	75 µg	20 µg	-73% ↓	Molybdenum
Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate, Alpha Ketoglutarate, & Citrate)	99 mg		↓
Alpha Lipoic Acid	5 mg		↓
L-Carnitine Tartrate	100 mg		↓
Choline	50 mg		↓
Inositol	50 mg		↓
Quercetin	10 mg		↓
Grapeseed Extract 95%	5 mg		↓
PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid)	25 mg		↓
Lycopene	3 mg		↓
Boron (as Boron Citrate)	2 mg		↓
		10 µg	↑	Vitamin K
		8 mg	↑	Iron
		50 mg	↑	Phosphorus

Nutrients exclusive to Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan

	Dose: Adult
Betatene® providing:	158 mg
Lutein	49 µg
Zeaxanthin	49 µg
Cryptoxanthin	98 µg
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine)	200 µg
Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate, Alpha Ketoglutarate, & Citrate)	99 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid	5 mg
L-Carnitine Tartrate	100 mg
Choline	50 mg
Inositol	50 mg
Quercetin	10 mg
Grapeseed Extract 95%	5 mg
PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid)	25 mg
Lycopene	3 mg
Boron (as Boron Citrate)	2 mg

Nutrients exclusive to Centrum Kids

	Dose: Child
Vitamin K	10 µg
Iron	8 mg
Phosphorus	50 mg

Other ingredients

Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan	Centrum Kids
Digeseb Plus® is a proprietary blend of enzymes which help digest food, minerals and proteins	Sugar, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Mannitol, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Mono- and Di-glycerides, Pregelatinized Corn Starch, Stearic Acid, Maltodextrin, DL-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E). Contains <2% of: Aspartame**, Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Carbonyl Iron, Carrageenan, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromic Chloride, Citric Acid, Cupric Oxide, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Dextrose, Folic Acid, Gelatin, Guar Gum, Magnesium Stearate, Malic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Modified Corn Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Niacinamide, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Molybdate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.

Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan

Centrum Kids

Digeseb Plus® is a proprietary blend of enzymes which help digest food, minerals and proteins

Sugar, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Mannitol, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid (Vit. C), Mono- and Di-glycerides, Pregelatinized Corn Starch, Stearic Acid, Maltodextrin, DL-alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vit. E). Contains <2% of: Aspartame**, Beta-Carotene, BHT (to preserve freshness), Biotin, Blue 2 Lake, Calcium Pantothenate, Carbonyl Iron, Carrageenan, Cholecalciferol (Vit. D3), Chromic Chloride, Citric Acid, Cupric Oxide, Cyanocobalamin (Vit. B12), Dextrose, Folic Acid, Gelatin, Guar Gum, Magnesium Stearate, Malic Acid, Manganese Sulfate, Modified Corn Starch, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Niacinamide, Phytonadione (Vit. K), Potassium Iodide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vit. B6), Red 40 Lake, Riboflavin (Vit. B2), Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Molybdate, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vit. B1), Tocopherols (to preserve freshness), Vitamin A Acetate, Yellow 6 Lake, Zinc Oxide.

Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan vs Centrum Kids