Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies vs NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels
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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.
- Carlson Super 2 Daily
- Centrum Adults
- Centrum Kids
- Centrum Men
- Centrum Silver Adults 50+
- Centrum Silver Men's 50+
- Centrum Silver Women's 50+
- Centrum Women
- Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen
- Life Extension Children's Formula
- Life Extension Two-Per-Day Capsules
- Nature Made Multi For Her
- Nature Made Multi For Him
- Nature Made Prenatal Multi
- NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels
- NOW Foods EVE Women's MultiVitamin Veg Capsules
- NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
- NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels
- Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min
- Swanson Just One Multi with Iron
- Swanson Multi Adults 50+
- Thorne Basic Nutrients 2/Day
- Thorne Basic Prenatal
- Thorne Kids Multi +
- Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
- USANA Body Rox
- USANA Cellsentials Pack
- USANA Usanimals
- xtendlife Multi-xtra
- xtendlife Total Balance Children's
- Carlson Super 2 Daily
- Centrum Adults
- Centrum Kids
- Centrum Men
- Centrum Silver Adults 50+
- Centrum Silver Men's 50+
- Centrum Silver Women's 50+
- Centrum Women
- Dr Whitaker Forward Plus Daily Regimen
- Life Extension Children's Formula
- Life Extension Two-Per-Day Capsules
- Nature Made Multi For Her
- Nature Made Multi For Him
- Nature Made Prenatal Multi
- NOW Foods ADAM Superior Men's Multi Softgels
- NOW Foods EVE Women's MultiVitamin Veg Capsules
- NOW Foods Kid Vits Berry Blast Chewables
- Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min
- Swanson Just One Multi with Iron
- Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies
- Swanson Multi Adults 50+
- Thorne Basic Nutrients 2/Day
- Thorne Basic Prenatal
- Thorne Kids Multi +
- Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
- USANA Body Rox
- USANA Cellsentials Pack
- USANA Usanimals
- xtendlife Multi-xtra
- xtendlife Total Balance Children's
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- -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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Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies (Daily Dose) | NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (as retinyl acetate) | 400 mcg RAE | 3000 µg | 650% ↑ | Vitamin A (60% as Beta-Carotene and 40% as Retinyl Palmitate) | |
| Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) | 20 mg | 300 mg | 1400% ↑ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | |
| Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | 10 µg | 10 µg | 0% | Vitamin D (as Cholecalciferol) (400 IU) | Vitamin D3 is a form of vitamin D. Cholecalciferol is also called vitamin D3. 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 dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) | 7.4 mg | 268 mg | Vitamin E (as d-alpha Tocopherol) | Dl alpha tocopherol is a form of vitamin E. D alpha tocopherol is also called 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 B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 2 mg | 50 mg | 2400% ↑ | Vitamin B-6 (from Pyridoxine HCl) | |
| Folate (120 mcg folic acid) | 200 mcg DFE | 1360 mcg DFE | 580% ↑ | Folate (800 mcg folic acid) | |
| Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) | 2.4 µg | 100 µg | 4067% ↑ | Vitamin B-12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | |
| Biotin | 60 µg | 300 µg | 400% ↑ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (as d-calcium pantothenate) | 3 mg | 50 mg | 1567% ↑ | Pantothenic Acid (from Calcium Pantothenate) | |
| lodine (from potassium iodide) | 42 µg | 150 µg | 257% ↑ | Iodine (from Potassium Iodide) | |
| Zinc (from zinc sulfate) | 2.7 mg | 15 mg | 456% ↑ | Zinc (from Amino Acid Chelate) | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | ↓ | |||
| Inositol (inositol niacinate) | 40 µg | 25 mg | 62400% ↑ | Inositol | |
| 50 mg | ↑ | Thiamin (from Thiamin HCl) (Vitamin B-1) | |||
| 25 mg | ↑ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | |||
| 50 mg | ↑ | Niacin (as Niacinamide) (Vitamin B-3) | |||
| 100 mg | ↑ | Calcium (from Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate and Calcium Amino Acid Chelate) | |||
| 9 mg | ↑ | Iron (from Ferrochel® Bisglycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | |||
| 100 mg | ↑ | Magnesium (from Magnesium Oxide and Magnesium Citrate) | |||
| 70 µg | ↑ | Selenium (from L-Selenomethionine) | |||
| 1 mg | ↑ | Copper (from Amino Acid Chelate) | |||
| 2 mg | ↑ | Manganese (from Amino Acid Chelate) | |||
| 120 µg | ↑ | Chromium (from Amino Acid Chelate) | |||
| 25 µg | ↑ | Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate) | |||
| 25 mg | ↑ | Potassium (from Potassium Chloride) | |||
| 800 mg | ↑ | Organic Flaxseed Oil (Linum usitatissimum) | |||
| 30 mg | ↑ | Alpha Lipoic Acid | |||
| 50 mg | ↑ | PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) | |||
| 500 µg | ↑ | Boron (from Boron Citrate) | |||
| 250 µg | ↑ | Lutein (from Marigold Extract) | |||
| 250 µg | ↑ | Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract) | |||
| 25 µg | ↑ | Vanadium (from Vanadyl Sulfate) |
Nutrients exclusive to Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Sodium | 5 mg |
Nutrients exclusive to NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Thiamin (from Thiamin HCl) (Vitamin B-1) | 50 mg |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | 25 mg |
| Niacin (as Niacinamide) (Vitamin B-3) | 50 mg |
| Calcium (from Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate and Calcium Amino Acid Chelate) | 100 mg |
| Iron (from Ferrochel® Bisglycinate Amino Acid Chelate) | 9 mg |
| Magnesium (from Magnesium Oxide and Magnesium Citrate) | 100 mg |
| Selenium (from L-Selenomethionine) | 70 µg |
| Copper (from Amino Acid Chelate) | 1 mg |
| Manganese (from Amino Acid Chelate) | 2 mg |
| Chromium (from Amino Acid Chelate) | 120 µg |
| Molybdenum (from Sodium Molybdate) | 25 µg |
| Potassium (from Potassium Chloride) | 25 mg |
| Organic Flaxseed Oil (Linum usitatissimum) | 800 mg |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 30 mg |
| PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) | 50 mg |
| Boron (from Boron Citrate) | 500 µg |
| Lutein (from Marigold Extract) | 250 µg |
| Lycopene (from Natural Tomato Extract) | 250 µg |
| Vanadium (from Vanadyl Sulfate) | 25 µg |
Other ingredients
| Swanson Kids Multivitamin Gummies | NOW Foods Liquid Multi Gels |
|---|---|
| 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. | Softgel Capsule (bovine gelatin, glycerin, water, carob), Beeswax, Soy Lecithin and Natural Vanilla Extract. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Iron Ferrochel® is a registered trademark of Albion Labs. |