USANA Body Rox vs Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan
All of the differences set out neatly so that you can make a choice between them.
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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 | USANA Body Rox (Daily Dose) | Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (1800 mcg) Beta Carotene) | 2700 mcg RAE | 12500 IU | ? | Vitamin A (as Alpha-Carotene & Beta-Carotene) [contained in: Betatene® providing:] | |
| Vitamin C (as Magnesium Ascorbate) | 501 mg | 100 mg | -80% ↓ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbyl Palmitate & Ascorbic Acid) | |
| Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) | 24 µg | 200 IU | Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol) | 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" byJane 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" byRichard S. Bak, Ph.D., Warde Medical Laboratory Vitamin D and Metabolites • "Human trial comparing potencies of Vitamins D2 and D3" byRobert 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 (as d-alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 135 mg | 200 IU | ? | Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopherpl Acetate) | |
| Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone) | 60 µg | ↓ | |||
| Thiamine (Vitamin B1) | 20.01 mg | 50 mg | 150% ↑ | Thiamine (Vitamin B1) | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 20.01 mg | 50 mg | 150% ↑ | Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | |
| Niacin (as Niacin and Niacinamide) | 36 mg NE | 50 mg | Niacinamide | Niacin is also called vitamin B3. Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3. Sources: • "Niacin and nicotinamide. What is it? How effective is it? How does it work? Are there safety concerns? Are there interactions with other medications or herb and supplements?" Medline Plus Medline Plus: Niacin and niacinamide (Vitamin B3) • "Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB): Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism (homosapiens)" Genome Alberta & Genome Canada SMPDB: Nicotinate and Nicotinamide Metabolism • "Recommendations for niacin dosage by life stage and gender" National Health and Medical Research Council - Australia, Ministry of Health - New Zealand Niacin - Nutrient Reference Values Australia and New Zealand • "Dietary supplement ingredient database: unit conversion tables" National Institute of Health Unit conversions for vitamins | |
| Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCL) | 24 mg | 50 mg | Pyridoxine HCL (Vitamin B6) | The body converts pyridoxal to vitamin B6. The body converts pyridoxine to pyridoxal. Pyridoxine hydrochloride contains pyridoxine. Sources: • "Foundational Medicine Review 2001 Vol 6: Shows the most active form of Vitamin B6, Biochemistry and Clinical Applications" Thorne Research Foundational Medicine Review: Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal 5'Phosphate) • "The three main forms of Vitamin B6. Its effect on nervous system function, red blood cell formation, niacin formation, hormone function, nucleic acid synthesis, the RDA, disease prevention and treatment, sources, supplements and safety." byJane Higdon, Ph.D and Victoria J. Drake, Ph.D, Linus Pauling Institute LPI - Micro Nutrient Info Center - Vitamin B6 • "Tool for calculating molecular weights" bywebqc.org, webqc.org Web QC - Molecular Weight Calculation Tool | |
| Folate (as 166 μg Folic Acid) | 831 mcg DFE | 800 µg | Folic Acid | Both folate and folic acid 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) | 150 µg | 6 µg | -96% ↓ | Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) | |
| Biotin | 300 µg | 300 µg | = | Biotin | |
| Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 30 mg | 50 mg | 67% ↑ | Pantothenic Acid | |
| Choline (as Choline Bitartrate) | 18.45 mg | 50 mg | 171% ↑ | Choline | |
| Calcium (as Calcium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate) | 225 mg | 100 mg | -56% ↓ | Calcium (as Calcium Citrate & Bisglycinate) | |
| Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | 150 µg | 150 µg | = | Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | |
| Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate and Magnesium Ascorbate) | 150 mg | Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate, Alpha Ketogluturate, & Oxide) | |||
| Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) | 12 mg | 10 mg | -17% ↓ | Zinc (as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate) | |
| Selenium (as L-selenomethionine and Sodium Selenite) | 150 µg | 200 µg | 33% ↑ | Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | |
| Copper (as Copper Gluconate) | 0.99 mg | 2 mg | 102% ↑ | Copper (as Copper Gluconate) | |
| Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) | 3 mg | 2 mg | -33% ↓ | Manganese (as Manganese Citrate) | |
| Chromium (as Chromium Chloride and Chromium Nicotinate) | 150 µg | 200 µg | 33% ↑ | Chromium (as Chromium Picolinate) | |
| Molybdenum (as Sodium Molybdate) | 49.8 µg | 75 µg | 51% ↑ | Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Chelate) | |
| Inositol | 30 mg | 50 mg | 67% ↑ | Inositol | |
| L-Cysteine Hydrochloride | 45 mg | 100 mg | L-Carnitine Tartrate | Cysteine hydrochloride contains L-cysteine. Both L-cysteine and L-carnitine are forms of amino acid. Levocarnitine tartrate contains L-carnitine. Sources: • "PubChem: Cysteine - Compound Summary CID 5862" National Center for Biotechnology Information - USA PubChem: Cysteine - Compound Summary • "Introduction to the chemistry of amino acids" byDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, University of Arizona The Chemistry of Amino Acids • "PubChem - Levocarnitine Compound Summary" National Center for Biotechnology Information Pubchem: Levocarnitine - Compound Summary • "PubChem - Levocarnitine Tartrate Compound Summary" National Center for Biotechnology Information National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Database. Levocarnitine tartrate, CID=70700026 (accessed on Jan. 6, 2020) | |
| Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 156 mg | ↓ | |||
| ( Quercetin Dihydrate , | 10 mg | Quercetin | Quercetin dihydrate contains quercetin. Sources: • "Tool for calculating molecular weights" bywebqc.org, webqc.org Web QC - Molecular Weight Calculation Tool | ||
| Meriva® (Bioavailable Curcumin Complex), | ↓ | ||||
| Olivol [Olive Fruit Extract,Olea europaea L., fruit], | ↓ | ||||
| Grape Seed Extract [Vitis vinifera L., seed], | 5 mg | Grapeseed Extract 95% | |||
| Green Tea Extract Decaffeinated [Camellia sinensis hunt. leaves]) | ↓ | ||||
| Lutein | 1500 µg | 49 µg | -97% ↓ | Lutein | |
| Lycopene | 450 µg | 3 mg | 567% ↑ | Lycopene | |
| Broccoli Concentrate (Brassica oleracea v. botrytis L., flower) | 15 mg | ↓ | |||
| 158 mg | ↑ | Betatene® providing: [all ingredients are matched elsewhere] | |||
| 49 µg | ↑ | Zeaxanthin | |||
| 98 µg | ↑ | Cryptoxanthin | |||
| 99 mg | ↑ | Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate, Alpha Ketoglutarate, & Citrate) | |||
| 5 mg | ↑ | Alpha Lipoic Acid | |||
| 25 mg | ↑ | PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid) | |||
| 2 mg | ↑ | Boron (as Boron Citrate) |
Nutrients only in USANA Body Rox
| Dose: Teenager | |
|---|---|
| Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone) | 60 µg |
| Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 156 mg |
| Meriva® (Bioavailable Curcumin Complex), | |
| Olivol [Olive Fruit Extract,Olea europaea L., fruit], | |
| Green Tea Extract Decaffeinated [Camellia sinensis hunt. leaves]) | |
| Broccoli Concentrate (Brassica oleracea v. botrytis L., flower) | 15 mg |
Nutrients only in Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan
| Dose: Adult | |
|---|---|
| Betatene® providing: [all ingredients are matched elsewhere] | 158 mg |
| Zeaxanthin | 49 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin | 98 µg |
| Potassium (as Potassium Aspartate, Alpha Ketoglutarate, & Citrate) | 99 mg |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 5 mg |
| PABA (Para Aminobenzoic Acid) | 25 mg |
| Boron (as Boron Citrate) | 2 mg |
Other ingredients
| USANA Body Rox | Pure Vegan, Advanced Vegan |
|---|---|
| Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Modified Cellulose, Silicon (as Silicon Dioxide and Silicon Amino Acid Chelate), Organic Maltodextrin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Calcium Silicate, Natural Mango Flavor, Stevia, Organic Sunflower Lecithin, Organic Palm Plein, Organic Guar Gum. | Digeseb Plus® is a proprietary blend of enzymes which help digest food, minerals and proteins |