USANA Usanimals vs Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
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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 | USANA Usanimals (Daily Dose) | Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V (Daily Dose) | Difference | Matched Ingredient | |
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Vitamin A (1500 mcg as Beta Carotene) | 1500 mcg RAE | 2.63 mg | ? | Vitamin A (from | |
1875 µg | Beta Carotene and | ||||
750 µg | Palmitate) | ||||
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid and Sodium Ascorbate) | 250 mg | 850 mg | 240% ↑ | Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | |
Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) | 25 µg | 25 µg | Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3) (1,000 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" 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) | 67 mg | 268 mg | 300% ↑ | Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopheryl) | |
Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone) | 40 µg | 100 µg | 150% ↑ | Vitamin K (as Vitamin K1) | |
Thiamine (Vitamin B1) | 2.5 mg | 40 mg | 1500% ↑ | Thiamin (as Thiamin HCL) | |
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 2.5 mg | 11 mg | 340% ↑ | Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium) | |
Niacin (as Niacinamide) | 20 mg NE | 160 mg | ? | Niacin (30 mg as Niacin and | |
130 mg | as Niacinamide) | ||||
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine HCL) | 2.5 mg | 10 mg | 300% ↑ | Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate) | |
Folate (as 200 μg Folic Acid) | 666 mcg DFE | 1.7 mg | ? | Folate (as | |
500 µg | Calcium Folinate and | ||||
500 µg | L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt) | ||||
Vitamin B12 (as Cyanocobalamin) | 40 µg | 450 µg | 1025% ↑ | Vitamin B12 (as | |
225 µg | Adenosylcobalamin and | ||||
225 µg | as Methylcobalamin) | ||||
Biotin | 150 µg | 350 µg | 133% ↑ | Biotin | |
Pantothenic Acid (as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 413 mg | 4030% ↑ | Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate) | |
Calcium (as Milk Calcium) | 150 mg | 210 mg | 40% ↑ | Calcium (as | |
120 mg | Calcium Citrate and | ||||
90 mg | Calcium Malate) | ||||
Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate USP) | 4 mg | ↓ | |||
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | 100 µg | ↓ | |||
Magnesium (as Magnesium Carbonate) | 50 mg | 150 mg | 200% ↑ | Magnesium (as | |
90 mg | Magnesium Citrate and | ||||
60 mg | Magnesium Malate) | ||||
Zinc (as Zinc Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mg | 15 mg | 50% ↑ | Zinc (as Zinc Picolinate) | |
Selenium (as Selenium Amino Acid Complex) | 50 µg | 200 µg | 300% ↑ | Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | |
Copper (as Copper Citrate) | 750 µg | 1.5 µg | -100% ↓ | Copper (as Copper Picolinate) | |
Manganese (as Manganese Gluconate) | 1000 µg | 6 mg | 500% ↑ | Manganese (as Maganese Picolinate) | |
Chromium (as Chromium Nicotinate) | 50 µg | 200 µg | 300% ↑ | Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Blycinate Chelate) | |
Molybdenum (as Molybdenum Trioxide) | 25 µg | 100 µg | 300% ↑ | Molybdenum (as TRAACS® Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate) | |
Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 80 mg | ↓ | |||
(Blackberry, | ↓ | ||||
Cranberry, | ↓ | ||||
Raspberry and | ↓ | ||||
Wild Blueberry powders) | ↓ | ||||
POLYENYLPHOSPHATIDYL CHOLINE (FROM SOY) | 50 mg | 35 mg | Choline (as Choline Citrate) | Polyenylphosphatidyl choline is also called phosphatidyl choline. Phosphatidyl choline contains choline. Sources: • "PubChem, released in 2004, provides information on the biological activities of small molecules." National Center for Biotechnology Information - USA PubChem | |
Soy Lecithin (with Polyenylphosphatidyl Choline) | 50 mg | ↓ | |||
Inositol | 30 mg | ↓ | |||
3 mg | ↑ | Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | |||
144 µg | ↑ | Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | |||
100 µg | ↑ | Vanadium |
Nutrients only in USANA Usanimals
Dose: Child | |
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Iron (as Ferrous Fumarate USP) | 4 mg |
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | 100 µg |
Antioxidant Phytonutrient Complex | 80 mg |
(Blackberry, | |
Cranberry, | |
Raspberry and | |
Wild Blueberry powders) | |
Soy Lecithin (with Polyenylphosphatidyl Choline) | 50 mg |
Inositol | 30 mg |
Nutrients only in Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V
Dose: Adult | |
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Boron (as Boroganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex) | 3 mg |
Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | 144 µg |
Vanadium | 100 µg |
Other ingredients
USANA Usanimals | Thorne Research, Basic Nutrients V |
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Crystalline Fructose, Evaporated Cane Syrup, Wild Berry Flavor, Modified Cellulose, Xylitol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Dextrin, Citric Acid, Calcium Silicate, Malic Acid, Salt, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin, Stevia, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Sodium Citrate. Contains: Soy and Milk. | Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose. |