Comparison
Echinacea + Vitamin C + Zinc and Zinc Lozenges plus Vitamin C
Echinacea + Vitamin C + Zinc (Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears) lists 5 distinct ingredients and Zinc Lozenges plus Vitamin C (Sundown Naturals) 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 | Echinacea + Vitamin C + Zinc | Zinc Lozenges plus Vitamin C |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 8 g | 1 g |
| Vitamin C | 60 mg (67%) | 60 mg (67%) |
| Sugar | 5 g | 1 g |
| Zinc | 10 mg (91%) | 23 mg (209%) |
| Echinacea purpurea | 100 mg | 20 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Echinacea + Vitamin C + Zinc, 4 bears; Zinc Lozenges plus Vitamin C, 1 lozenge. Current labels entered July 2022 and February 2012. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Echinacea + Vitamin C + ZincHero Nutritionals Yummi Bears: every row against all products listing it
- Zinc Lozenges plus Vitamin CSundown Naturals: every row against all products listing it