Comparison
Men's and Therapeutic Formula Without Iron
Men's (Bayer One A Day) lists 21 distinct ingredients and Therapeutic Formula Without Iron (Bronson Laboratories) 23 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 21 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 0.92.
| Ingredient | Men's | Therapeutic Formula Without Iron |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 90 mg (100%) | 300 mg (333%) |
| Vitamin B6 | 3 mg (176%) | 10 mg (588%) |
| Vitamin D | 10 mcg (50%) | 10 mcg (50%) |
| Magnesium | 100 mg (24%) | 80 mg (19%) |
| Vitamin B12 | 9 mcg (375%) | 10 mcg (417%) |
| Zinc | 15 mg (136%) | 15 mg (136%) |
| Niacin | 20 mg (125%) | 20 mg (125%) |
| Vitamin E | 45 IU | 30 IU |
| Potassium | 37.5 mg (under 1%) | 26 mg (under 1%) |
| Folate | 400 mcg | 400 mcg |
| Vitamin A | 5,000 IU | 8,000 IU |
| Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) | 10 mg (200%) | 20 mg (400%) |
| Riboflavin | 2.55 mg (196%) | 10 mg (769%) |
| Thiamin | 2.25 mg (188%) | 15 mg (1250%) |
| Chromium | 150 mcg (429%) | 15 mcg (43%) |
| Selenium | 87.5 mcg (159%) | 15 mcg (27%) |
| Manganese | 3.5 mg (152%) | 3 mg (130%) |
| Copper | 2 mg (222%) | 1 mg (111%) |
| Iodine | 150 mcg (100%) | 150 mcg (100%) |
| Molybdenum | 42 mcg (93%) | 15 mcg (33%) |
| Chloride | 34 mg (1%) | 22 mg (under 1%) |
| Calcium | 130 mg (10%) | |
| Biotin | 200 mcg (667%) |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Men's, 1 tablet; Therapeutic Formula Without Iron, 2 capsules. Current labels entered December 2011 and April 2012. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Men'sBayer One A Day: every row against all products listing it
- Therapeutic Formula Without IronBronson Laboratories: every row against all products listing it