Comparison
Chromium Picolinate and GTF Chromium
Chromium Picolinate (Metabolic Maintenance) lists 5 distinct ingredients and GTF Chromium (Metabolic Maintenance) 5 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 5 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 1.00: the same ingredients, at the amounts in the table below.
| Ingredient | Chromium Picolinate | GTF Chromium |
|---|---|---|
| Magnesium | 40 mg (10%) | 40 mg (10%) |
| Zinc | 5 mg (45%) | 5 mg (45%) |
| Chromium | 200 mcg (571%) | 200 mcg (571%) |
| Manganese | 1 mg (43%) | 1 mg (43%) |
| Copper | 0.5 mg (56%) | 0.5 mg (56%) |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Chromium Picolinate, 1 capsule; GTF Chromium, 1 capsule. Current labels entered August 2013 and August 2013. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Chromium PicolinateMetabolic Maintenance: every row against all products listing it
- GTF ChromiumMetabolic Maintenance: every row against all products listing it