Thorne Basic Prenatal vs Nature Made Prenatal Multi
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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 Kids Multivitamin Gummies
- Swanson Multi Adults 50+
- Thorne Basic Nutrients 2/Day
- 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
- 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 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
Legend and instructions
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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Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | Thorne Basic Prenatal (Daily Dose) | Nature Made Prenatal Multi (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1.05 mg | 770 µg | -27% ↓ | Vitamin A (as Beta Carotene) | |
| Beta-Carotene | 450 µg | ||||
| Vitamin A Palmitate | 600 µg | ||||
| Vitamin C | 150 mg | 85 mg | -43% ↓ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | |
| Vitamin D | 25 µg | 25 µg | 0% | Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) 1000 IU | 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 | 33.5 mg | 15 mg | -55% ↓ | Vitamin E (as dl-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | |
| Vitamin K | 100 µg | 90 µg | -10% ↓ | Vitamin K (as Phytonadione) | |
| Thiamine | 5 mg | 1.4 mg | -72% ↓ | Thiamine (as Thiamine Mononitrate) | |
| Riboflavin | 5 mg | 1.4 mg | -72% ↓ | Riboflavin | |
| Niacin | 30 mg | 18 mg | -40% ↓ | Niacin (as Niacinamide) | |
| Vitamin B6 | 12 mg | 1.9 mg | -84% ↓ | Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | |
| Folate | 1.7 mg DFE | 1330 mcg DFE | -22% ↓ | Folate (800 mcg Folic Acid) | |
| L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate | 1 mg | ||||
| Vitamin B12 | 200 µg | 5.2 µg | -97% ↓ | Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocabalamin) | |
| Biotin | 50 µg | 30 µg | -40% ↓ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid | 18 mg | 6 mg | -67% ↓ | Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium Pantothenate) | |
| Choline | 110 mg | ↓ | |||
| Calcium | 180 mg | 250 mg | 39% ↑ | Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate) | |
| Calcium Citrate | 90 mg | ||||
| Calcium Malate | 90 mg | ||||
| Iron | 45 mg | 27 mg | -40% ↓ | Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate) | |
| Iodine | 150 µg | 150 µg | = | Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | |
| Magnesium | 90 mg | 45 mg | -50% ↓ | Magnesium (as Magnesium Oxide) | |
| Magnesium Citrate | 45 mg | ||||
| Magnesium Malate | 45 mg | ||||
| Zinc | 25 mg | 11 mg | -56% ↓ | Zinc (as Zinc Oxide) | |
| Selenium | 50 µg | ↓ | |||
| Copper | 2 mg | ↓ | |||
| Manganese | 5 mg | ↓ | |||
| Chromium | 100 µg | ↓ | |||
| Boron | 1 mg | ↓ |
Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Basic Prenatal
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Choline | 110 mg |
| Selenium | 50 µg |
| Copper | 2 mg |
| Manganese | 5 mg |
| Chromium | 100 µg |
| Boron | 1 mg |
Nutrients exclusive to Nature Made Prenatal Multi
none
Other ingredients
| Thorne Basic Prenatal | Nature Made Prenatal Multi |
|---|---|
| Hypromellose (Cellulose), Calcium Laurate | Cellulose Gel, modified Food Starch, Maltodextrin, hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Dibasic Calcium Phosphate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hypromellose, Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin, Polyethylene Glycol |