Comparison
Cold Season Zinc Lozenges With Selenium Cherry Flavor and Ultra Zinc + Lozenges
Cold Season Zinc Lozenges With Selenium Cherry Flavor (Altrum) lists 7 distinct ingredients and Ultra Zinc + Lozenges (New Sun) 6 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 6 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 0.89.
| Ingredient | Cold Season Zinc Lozenges With Selenium Cherry Flavor | Ultra Zinc + Lozenges |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 150 mg (167%) | 150 mg (167%) |
| Zinc | 30 mg (273%) | 12 mg (109%) |
| Vitamin A | 1,500 IU | 1,000 IU |
| Echinacea purpurea | 30 mg | 5 mg |
| Slippery Elm | 30 mg | 5 mg |
| Propolis | 30 mg | 5 mg |
| Selenium | 105 mcg (191%) |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Cold Season Zinc Lozenges With Selenium Cherry Flavor, 3 lozenges; Ultra Zinc + Lozenges, 1 lozenge. Current labels entered January 2015 and August 2012. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Cold Season Zinc Lozenges With Selenium Cherry FlavorAltrum: every row against all products listing it
- Ultra Zinc + LozengesNew Sun: every row against all products listing it