Comparison

Multi-Vitamin and Multi-Guard

Multi-Vitamin (Ox Nutrition) lists 33 distinct ingredients and Multi-Guard (Oregon Health) 34 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 32 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 0.88.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientMulti-VitaminMulti-Guard
Vitamin C250 mg (278%)200 mg (222%)
Calcium200 mg (15%)100 mg (8%)
Vitamin B650 mg (2941%)50 mg (2941%)
Vitamin D5 mcg (25%)20 mcg (100%)
Magnesium400 mg (95%)200 mg (48%)
Vitamin B121,000 mcg (41667%)500 mcg (20833%)
Zinc15 mg (136%)15 mg (136%)
Niacin150 mg (938%)150 mg (938%)
Vitamin E400 IU375 IU
Potassium99 mg (2%)99 mg (2%)
Folate800 mcg800 mcg
Vitamin A25,000 IU25,000 IU
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)150 mg (3000%)150 mg (3000%)
Riboflavin50 mg (3846%)50 mg (3846%)
Thiamin50 mg (4167%)50 mg (4167%)
Biotin300 mcg (1000%)300 mcg (1000%)
Chromium200 mcg (571%)200 mcg (571%)
Selenium200 mcg (364%)200 mcg (364%)
Manganese5 mg (217%)5 mg (217%)
Copper2 mg (222%)2 mg (222%)
Iodine75 mcg (50%)75 mcg (50%)
Choline80 mg (15%)50 mg (9%)
Molybdenum75 mcg (167%)75 mcg (167%)
Inositol80 mg50 mg
Grape30 mg30 mg
Boron2 mg2 mg
Coenzyme Q-1030 mg30 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid100 mg80 mg
Quercetin80 mg50 mg
Lycopene6 mg6 mg
L-Carnitine80 mg80 mg
PABA10 mg10 mg
Ginger10 mg
Resveratrol50 mg
Mangosteen5 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Multi-Vitamin, 4 capsules; Multi-Guard, 4 capsules. Current labels entered February 2012 and January 2019. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own

  • Multi-VitaminOx Nutrition: every row against all products listing it
  • Multi-GuardOregon Health: every row against all products listing it