Thorne Basic Prenatal vs Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min

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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)
  • ↓ (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)Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min (Daily Dose)

Difference

Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A1.05 mg1800 mcg RAE71% ↑Vitamin A (as beta carotene)
Beta-Carotene450 µg
Vitamin A Palmitate600 µg
Vitamin C150 mg180 mg20% ↑Vitamin C
Vitamin D25 µg40 µg60% ↑Vitamin D3 (1,600 IU) (from vegan organic algae complex)
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 E33.5 mg30 mg-10% ↓Vitamin E with tocopherols & tocotrienols
Vitamin K100 µg240 µg≈Vitamin K1
Vitamin K1 is a form of vitamin K.
Sources:
• "Vitamin K: Function, Deficiency, The RDA, Disease Prevention, Sources, Safety and LPI Recommendation"
by Jane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute
Micro Nutrient Info Centre - Vitamin K
Thiamine5 mg2.4 mg-52% ↓Thiamin (B1)
Riboflavin5 mg2.6 mg-48% ↓Riboflavin (B2)
Niacin30 mg32 mg NE7% ↑Niacin (as niacinamide)
Vitamin B612 mg3.4 mg-72% ↓Vitamin B6
Folate1.7 mg DFE800 mcg DFE-53% ↓Folate (480 mcg folic acid)
L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate1 mg
Vitamin B12200 µg5 µg-98% ↓Vitamin B12
Biotin50 µg60 µg20% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid18 mg10 mg-44% ↓Pantothenic Acid
Choline110 mg55 mg-50% ↓Choline
Calcium180 mg↓
Calcium Citrate90 mg
Calcium Malate90 mg
Iron45 mg↓
Iodine150 µg150 µg=Iodine
Magnesium90 mg↓
Magnesium Citrate45 mg
Magnesium Malate45 mg
Zinc25 mg13 mg-48% ↓Zinc
Selenium50 µg55 µg10% ↑Selenium
Copper2 mg0.9 mg-55% ↓Copper
Manganese5 mg2.3 mg-54% ↓Manganese
Chromium100 µg35 µg-65% ↓Chromium GTF
Boron1 mg↓
45 µg↑Molybdenum
20 µg↑Vitamin K2 (as MK-7 from natto)

Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Basic Prenatal

Dose: Adult
Calcium180 mg
Calcium Citrate90 mg
Calcium Malate90 mg
Iron45 mg
Magnesium90 mg
Magnesium Citrate45 mg
Magnesium Malate45 mg
Boron1 mg

Nutrients exclusive to Pure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min

Dose: Adult
Molybdenum45 µg
Vitamin K2 (as MK-7 from natto)20 µg

Other ingredients

Thorne Basic PrenatalPure Synergy, Organic Multi Vita•Min
Hypromellose (Cellulose), Calcium Laurateorganic barley grass; organic gum acacia; organic vegetable tablet coating.
Contains fermented soy.
Gluten, Dairy, Additive and GMO free.

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