Trace Minerals Research, Kid’s Multi vs Life Extension Children’s Formula
All of the differences set out neatly so that you can make a choice between them.
Complete nutritional comparison
Ingredient | Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi(Daily Dose) | Life Extension Children's Formula(Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (as Palmitate) | 2500 IU | 1050 µg | ? | Vitamin A (as beta-carotene) | |
| Vitamin C (as Ascorbic acid) | 250 mg | 120 mg | -52% ↓ | Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) | |
| Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) | 950 IU | 10 µg | ? | Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) | |
| Vitamin E (as d-a Tocopherol) | 30 IU | 20.1 mg | ? | Vitamin E (as D-alpha tocopheryl succinate) | |
| Thiamin (Thamin HCl) (Vitamin B1) | 1.5 mg | 3 mg | 100% ↑ | Thiamine (Vitamin B1) (as thiamine mononitrate) | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 1.5 mg | 1.7 mg | 13% ↑ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | |
| Niacin (Niacinamide) (Vitamin B3) | 12 mg | 20 mg | 67% ↑ | Niacin (Vitamin B3) (as niacinamide) | |
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine) | 5 mg | 2 mg | -60% ↓ | Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCI) | |
| Folic acid | 375 µg | 265 µg | Folate (as folic acid, L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) | Both folic acid and folate are forms of vitamin B9. Sources: • "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Folate metabolism" Genome Alberta, Genome British Columbia & Genome Canada SMPDB: Folate Metabolism • "Folate fact sheet for health professionals" Office of Dietary Supplements - National Institutes of Health - USA Folate fact sheet for Health Professionals | |
| Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | 9 µg | 6 µg | -33% ↓ | Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin) | |
| Biotin | 70 µg | 300 µg | 329% ↑ | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (Calcium pantothenate) | 10 mg | 10 mg | = | Pantothenic acid (as D-calcium pantothenate) | |
| Magnesium (from ConcenTrace®) | 3 mg | 50 mg | 1567% ↑ | Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) | |
| Zinc (as Gluconate) | 5 mg | 10 mg | 100% ↑ | Zinc (as TRAACS® zinc bisglycinate chelate) | |
| Selenium (as Seleniomethionine) | 20 µg | 25 µg | 25% ↑ | Selenium (as L-selenomethionine) | |
| Manganese (as Gluconate) | 2 mg | ↓ | |||
| Chromium (as Polynicontinate) | 10 µg | ↓ | |||
| Chloride (from ConcenTrace®) | 75 mg | ↓ | |||
| Potassium (as Citrate) | 5 mg | 10 mg | 100% ↑ | Potassium (as potassium citrate) | |
| ConcenTrace(R) trace mineral complex | 30 mg | ↓ | |||
| Choline (as Bitartrate) | 3 mg | ↓ | |||
| Inositol | 3 mg | 10 mg | 233% ↑ | Inositol | |
| Sulfate (from ConcenTrace®) | 5 mg | ↓ | |||
| PABA (Para-aminobenzoic acid) | 45 µg | ↓ | |||
| Boron (from Concentrace®) | 35 µg | ↓ | |||
| 150 µg | ↑ | Iodine (as potassium iodide) | |||
| 20 µg | ↑ | Molybdenum (as TRAACS® molybdenum glycinate chelate) | |||
| 11.2 mg | ↑ | Marigold extract (flowers) [std. to | |||
| 5 mg | ↑ | trans-lutein | |||
| 155 µg | ↑ | trans-zeaxanthin ] | |||
| 1 mg | ↑ | Coenzyme Q10 |
Nutrients only in Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Manganese (as Gluconate) | 2 mg |
| Chromium (as Polynicontinate) | 10 µg |
| Chloride (from ConcenTrace®) | 75 mg |
| ConcenTrace(R) trace mineral complex | 30 mg |
| Choline (as Bitartrate) | 3 mg |
| Sulfate (from ConcenTrace®) | 5 mg |
| PABA (Para-aminobenzoic acid) | 45 µg |
| Boron (from Concentrace®) | 35 µg |
Nutrients only in Life Extension Children's Formula
| Dose: Child | |
|---|---|
| Iodine (as potassium iodide) | 150 µg |
| Molybdenum (as TRAACS® molybdenum glycinate chelate) | 20 µg |
| Marigold extract (flowers) [std. to | 11.2 mg |
| trans-lutein | 5 mg |
| trans-zeaxanthin ] | 155 µg |
| Coenzyme Q10 | 1 mg |
Other ingredients
| Trace Minerals Research, Kid's Multi | Life Extension Children's Formula |
|---|---|
| Purified water, juice concentrate blend (pineapple, peach, pear), pure cane sugar, glycerine, natural flavor, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate, potassium benzoate, stevia leaf extract. | xylitol, microcrystalline cellulose, natural beet color, natural (cherry, vanilla, strawberry) flavors, stearic acid, citric acid, gum arabic, silica, dicalcium phosphate, luo han guo extract, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, maltodextrin, corn starch, stevia extract. Contains soybeans. |
