Comparison
Dr. Powers Colloidal Mineral Source and Mineral Max with Vitamin B-12 and Biotin Cherry Flavor
Dr. Powers Colloidal Mineral Source (NatureSmart) lists 13 distinct ingredients and Mineral Max with Vitamin B-12 and Biotin Cherry Flavor (Swanson Premium Brand) 12 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 12 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 0.94.
| Ingredient | Dr. Powers Colloidal Mineral Source | Mineral Max with Vitamin B-12 and Biotin Cherry Flavor |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 5 g | 5 g |
| Calcium | 25 mg (2%) | 25 mg (2%) |
| Sugar | 2 g | 4 g |
| Magnesium | 100 mg (24%) | 100 mg (24%) |
| Vitamin B12 | 1,100 mcg (45833%) | 1,000 mcg (41667%) |
| Zinc | 10 mg (91%) | 10 mg (91%) |
| Potassium | 10 mg (under 1%) | 50 mg (1%) |
| Biotin | 200 mcg (667%) | 200 mcg (667%) |
| Chromium | 50 mcg (143%) | 50 mcg (143%) |
| Selenium | 50 mcg (91%) | 50 mcg (91%) |
| Manganese | 5 mg (217%) | 5 mg (217%) |
| Silicon | 1 mg | 1 mg |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Dr. Powers Colloidal Mineral Source, 1 fl. oz.; Mineral Max with Vitamin B-12 and Biotin Cherry Flavor, 2 tbsp. Current labels entered April 2013 and September 2019. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Dr. Powers Colloidal Mineral SourceNatureSmart: every row against all products listing it
- Mineral Max with Vitamin B-12 and Biotin Cherry FlavorSwanson Premium Brand: every row against all products listing it