Thorne Basic Prenatal vs Trace Minerals Research, Kid's 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.

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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)Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi (Daily Dose)

Difference


Matched Ingredient
Vitamin A1.05 mg750 mcg RAE-29% ↓Vitamin A (as Retinyl Palmitate)
Beta-Carotene450 µg
Vitamin A Palmitate600 µg
Vitamin C150 mg100 mg-33% ↓Vitamin C (as Ascorbic acid)
Vitamin D25 µg24 µg-4% ↓Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol)
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 mg20 mg-40% ↓Vitamin E (as d-a Tocopherol acetate)
Vitamin K100 µg
Thiamine5 mg1.5 mg-70% ↓Thiamin (Thamin HCl) (Vitamin B1)
Riboflavin5 mg1.5 mg-70% ↓Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
Niacin30 mg12 mg-60% ↓Niacin (as Niacinamide) (Vitamin B3)
Vitamin B612 mg5 mg-58% ↓Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCl)
Folate1.7 mg DFE638 mcg DFE-62% ↓Folate (as 375 mcg Folic Acid)
L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate1 mg
Vitamin B12200 µg9 µg-96% ↓Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin)
Biotin50 µg70 µg40% ↑Biotin
Pantothenic Acid18 mg10 mg-44% ↓Pantothenic Acid (as d-Calcium pantothenate)
Choline110 mg3 mg-97% ↓Choline (as Bitartrate)
Calcium180 mg
Calcium Citrate90 mg
Calcium Malate90 mg
Iron45 mg
Iodine150 µg
Magnesium90 mg2 mg-98% ↓Magnesium (from ITM)
Magnesium Citrate45 mg
Magnesium Malate45 mg
Zinc25 mg5 mg-80% ↓Zinc (as Zinc Gluconate)
Selenium50 µg20 µg-60% ↓Selenium (as Selenium Methionine)
Copper2 mg
Manganese5 mg2 mg-60% ↓Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate)
Chromium100 µg10 µg-90% ↓Chromium (as Chromium ACC)
Boron1 mg20 µg-98% ↓Boron (from ITM)
75 mgChloride (from ITM)
5 mgPotassium (as Potassium Citrate)
30 mgIonic Trace Mineral (ITM) Complex (A concentrated complex of full spectrum ionic trace minerals)
3 mgInositol
5 mgSulfate (from ITM)
45 µgPABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)

Nutrients exclusive to Thorne Basic Prenatal

Dose: Adult
Vitamin K100 µg
Calcium180 mg
Calcium Citrate90 mg
Calcium Malate90 mg
Iron45 mg
Iodine150 µg
Copper2 mg

Nutrients exclusive to Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi

Dose: Child
Chloride (from ITM)75 mg
Potassium (as Potassium Citrate)5 mg
Ionic Trace Mineral (ITM) Complex (A concentrated complex of full spectrum ionic trace minerals)30 mg
Inositol3 mg
Sulfate (from ITM)5 mg
PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid)45 µg

Other ingredients

Thorne Basic PrenatalTrace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
Hypromellose (Cellulose), Calcium LauratePurified water, juice concentrate blend (pineapple, peach, pear), pure cane sugar, glycerine, natural flavor, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, potassium benzoate, stevia leaf extract.

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