Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V vs Carlson Super 2 Daily
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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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Ingredient | Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V (Daily Dose) | Carlson Super 2 Daily (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (from | 2.63 mg | 3000 mcg RAE | ? | Vitamin A (as beta carotene) | |
| Beta Carotene and | 1875 µg | ||||
| Palmitate) | 750 µg | ||||
| Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | 850 mg | 600 mg | -29% ↓ | Vitamin C (from calcium ascorbate) | |
| Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3) (1,000 IU) | 25 µg | 40 µg | Vitamin D3 (as cholecaciferol) | 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) | 268 mg | 268 mg | 0% | Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol from soy) | |
| Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | 100 µg | ↓ | |||
| Thiamin (as Thiamin HCL) | 40 mg | 15 mg | -63% ↓ | Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from thiamin mononitrate) | |
| Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium) | 11 mg | 17 mg | 55% ↑ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B-2) | |
| Niacin (30 mg as Niacin and | 160 mg | 40 mg | -75% ↓ | Niacin (as niacinimide) | |
| as Niacinamide) | 130 mg | ||||
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate) | 10 mg | 20 mg | 100% ↑ | Vitamin B-6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | |
| Folate (as | 1.7 mg | 680 mcg DFE | ? | Folate (as 400mg folic acid) | |
| Calcium Folinate and | 500 µg | ||||
| L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt) | 500 µg | ||||
| Vitamin B12 (as | 450 µg | 120 µg | -73% ↓ | Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin) | |
| Adenosylcobalamin and | 225 µg | ||||
| as Methylcobalamin) | 225 µg | ||||
| Biotin | 350 µg | 300 µg | -14% ↓ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate) | 413 mg | 40 mg | -90% ↓ | Pantothenic Acid (from d-calcium pantothenate) | |
| Choline (as Choline Citrate) | 35 mg | ↓ | |||
| Calcium (as | 210 mg | 70 mg | -67% ↓ | Calcium (from calcium ascorbate, dicalcium phosphate and d-calcium pantothenate) | |
| Calcium Citrate and | 120 mg | ||||
| Calcium Malate) | 90 mg | ||||
| Magnesium (as | 150 mg | 100 mg | -33% ↓ | Magnesium (from magnesium oxide) | |
| Magnesium Citrate and | 90 mg | ||||
| Magnesium Malate) | 60 mg | ||||
| Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) | 15 mg | 15 mg | = | Zinc (from zinc glycinate chelate) | |
| Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | 200 µg | 210 µg | 5% ↑ | Selenium (from selenomethionine) | |
| Copper (as Copper Picolinate) | 1.5 µg | 2 mg | 133233% ↑ | Copper (from copper chelate and copper carbonate) | |
| Manganese (as Maganese Picolinate) | 6 mg | 3 mg | -50% ↓ | Manganese (from manganese glycinate chelate) | |
| Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Blycinate Chelate) | 200 µg | 240 µg | 20% ↑ | Chromium (from chromium nicotinate) | |
| Molybdenum (as TRAACS® Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate) | 100 µg | 75 µg | -25% ↓ | Molybdenum (from molybdenum glycinate chelate) | |
| Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | 3 mg | 2 mg | -33% ↓ | Boron (from boron glycinate chelate) | |
| Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | 144 µg | 800 µg | 456% ↑ | Lutein | |
| Vanadium | 100 µg | 400 µg | 300% ↑ | Vanadium (from Bis-Maltolato Oxo Vanadium) | |
| 300 µg | ↑ | Iodine (from potassium iodide) | |||
| 800 mg | ↑ | Norwegian Fish Oil | |||
| 130 mg | EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | ||||
| 90 µg | DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) |
Nutrients only in Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | 100 µg |
| Choline (as Choline Citrate) | 35 mg |
Nutrients only in Carlson Super 2 Daily
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Iodine (from potassium iodide) | 300 µg |
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 130 mg |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 90 µg |
Other ingredients
| Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V | Carlson Super 2 Daily |
|---|---|
| Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose. | Bees wax, soy lecithin, rice flour, olive oil, soybean oil, medium chain triglyceride oil, ascorbyl palmitate, microcrystalline cellulose, glyceryl stearate, safflower oil. Soft Gel: Beef gelatin, glycerin, water, carob. Contains soy and fish (anchovy and sardine) |