Comparison
Direct B-12 and Sublingual B-12 Including B-6 & Folic Acid
Direct B-12 (Foster Regal) lists 4 distinct ingredients and Sublingual B-12 Including B-6 & Folic Acid (TriVita) 4 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 4 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 | Direct B-12 | Sublingual B-12 Including B-6 & Folic Acid |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6 | 5 mg (294%) | 5 mg (294%) |
| Vitamin B12 | 1,000 mcg (41667%) | 1,000 mcg (41667%) |
| Folate | 400 mcg | 400 mcg |
| Biotin | 25 mcg (83%) | 25 mcg (83%) |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Direct B-12, 1 tablet; Sublingual B-12 Including B-6 & Folic Acid, 1 tablet. Current labels entered February 2022 and October 2013. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Direct B-12Foster Regal: every row against all products listing it
- Sublingual B-12 Including B-6 & Folic AcidTriVita: every row against all products listing it