Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V vs Centrum Kids
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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) | Centrum Kids (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (from | 2.63 mg | 450 µg | -83% ↓ | Vitamin A (53% as Beta-Carotene) | |
| Beta Carotene and | 1875 µg | ||||
| Palmitate) | 750 µg | ||||
| Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | 850 mg | 60 mg | -93% ↓ | Vitamin C | |
| Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3) (1,000 IU) | 25 µg | 10 µg | -60% ↓ | Vitamin D (400 IU) | |
| Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopheryl) | 268 mg | 13.5 mg | -95% ↓ | Vitamin E | |
| Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | 100 µg | 10 µg | -90% ↓ | Vitamin K | |
| Thiamin (as Thiamin HCL) | 40 mg | 1.5 mg | -96% ↓ | Thiamin | |
| Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium) | 11 mg | 1.7 mg | -85% ↓ | Riboflavin | |
| Niacin (30 mg as Niacin and | 160 mg | 20 mg | -88% ↓ | Niacin | |
| as Niacinamide) | 130 mg | ||||
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate) | 10 mg | 2 mg | -80% ↓ | Vitamin B6 | |
| Folate (as | 1.7 mg | 667 mcg DFE | ? | Folate (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 | 6 µg | -99% ↓ | Vitamin B12 | |
| Adenosylcobalamin and | 225 µg | ||||
| as Methylcobalamin) | 225 µg | ||||
| Biotin | 350 µg | 45 µg | -87% ↓ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate) | 413 mg | 10 mg | -98% ↓ | Pantothenic Acid | |
| Choline (as Choline Citrate) | 35 mg | ↓ | |||
| Calcium (as | 210 mg | 108 mg | -49% ↓ | Calcium | |
| Calcium Citrate and | 120 mg | ||||
| Calcium Malate) | 90 mg | ||||
| Magnesium (as | 150 mg | 40 mg | -73% ↓ | Magnesium | |
| Magnesium Citrate and | 90 mg | ||||
| Magnesium Malate) | 60 mg | ||||
| Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) | 15 mg | 15 mg | = | Zinc | |
| Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | 200 µg | ↓ | |||
| Copper (as Copper Picolinate) | 1.5 µg | 2 mg | 133233% ↑ | Copper | |
| Manganese (as Maganese Picolinate) | 6 mg | 1 mg | -83% ↓ | Manganese | |
| Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Blycinate Chelate) | 200 µg | 20 µg | -90% ↓ | Chromium | |
| Molybdenum (as TRAACS® Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate) | 100 µg | 20 µg | -80% ↓ | Molybdenum | |
| Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | 3 mg | ↓ | |||
| Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | 144 µg | ↓ | |||
| Vanadium | 100 µg | ↓ | |||
| 8 mg | ↑ | Iron | |||
| 50 mg | ↑ | Phosphorus | |||
| 150 µg | ↑ | Iodine |
Nutrients only in Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Choline (as Choline Citrate) | 35 mg |
| Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | 200 µg |
| Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | 3 mg |
| Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | 144 µg |
| Vanadium | 100 µg |
Nutrients only in Centrum Kids
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Iron | 8 mg |
| Phosphorus | 50 mg |
| Iodine | 150 µg |
Other ingredients
| Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V | Centrum Kids |
|---|---|
| Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose. | 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. |