Thorne Basic Nutrients 2/Day vs Nature's Way Alive! Ultra Multivitamin
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Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
A daily multi with key nutrients that keep your body healthy and thriving. Basic Nutrients 2/Day is a comprehensive daily supplement formulated for individuals looking for nutritional support with fewer capsules.

Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets
Ultra Multivitamin with 23 vitamins and minerals - 200% or more Daily Value of 11 vitamins and minerals, including active form methyl B12 - Vitamins and minerals to fill nutrient gaps - 5 plant-based blends including Cardio, Daily Greens™, and Mushroom Defense blends - 100 mg Orchard Fruits™ & Garden Veggies™ powder blend per serving

At a Glance
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Ingredient Comparison
Total mg Per Serving
Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets
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Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
Thorne · Two Capsules
Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
Thorne · Two Capsules
| Ingredient | Amount | DV |
|---|---|---|
Two Capsules Contain: | Amount Per Serving | † |
Vitamin A (450 mcg from Beta Carotene and 600 mcg as Palmitate) | 1.05 mg | 117% |
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) | 250 mg | 278% |
Vitamin D (as Vitamin D3) (2,000 IU) | 50 mcg | 250% |
Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopheryl Acid Succinate) | 16.5 mg | 110% |
Vitamin K (200 mcg as Vitamin K1 and 200 mcg as Vitamin K2 as MK-4) | 400 mcg | 333% |
Thiamin (as Thiamin HCl) | 50 mg | 4% |
Riboflavin (as Riboflavin 5'-Phosphate Sodium) | 12 mg | 923% |
Niacin (as Niacinamide) | 80 mg | 500% |
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate) | 20 mg | 1% |
Folate (400 mcg as L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate† from L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid, Glucosamine Salt) | 667 mcg DFE | 167% |
Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin) | 600 mcg | 25% |
Biotin | 500 mcg | 1% |
Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate) | 45 mg | 900% |
Calcium (as TRAACS® Calcium Bisglycinate†† Chelate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Laurate, Calcium Pantothenate) | 52 mg | 4% |
Iodine (as Potassium Iodide) | 75 mcg | 50% |
Magnesium (as TRAACS® Magnesium Bisglycinate Chelate)†† | 20 mg | 5% |
Zinc (as TRAACS® Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate)†† | 15 mg | 136% |
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | 200 mcg | 364% |
Copper (as TRAACS® Copper Bisglycinate Chelate)†† | 750 mcg | 83% |
Manganese (as TRAACS® Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate)†† | 3 mg | 130% |
Chromium (as TRAACS® Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate)†† | 400 mcg | 1% |
d-Gamma Tocopherol (from Mixed Tocopherols) | 24 mg | † |
Boron (as Bororganic™ Boron Glycinate Complex)††† | 2 mg | † |
Lutein (from Aztec Marigold extract (flower) (Tagetes erecta)) | 140 mcg | † |
† Daily Value not established

Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets
Nature's Way · 1 Tablet
Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets
Nature's Way · 1 Tablet
| Ingredient | Amount | DV |
|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | <1 g | † |
Vitamin A (as 50% [900 mcg] beta carotene and 50% [900 mcg] retinyl acetate) | 1,800 mcg | 200% |
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 270 mg | 300% |
Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) | 50 mcg | 250% |
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate) | 15 mg | 100% |
Vitamin K (as phytonadione) | 120 mcg | 100% |
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) | 20 mg | 1% |
Riboflavin | 20 mg | 1% |
Niacin (as niacinamide) | 40 mg | 250% |
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) | 20 mg | 1% |
Folate | 667 mcg DFE (400 mcg Folic Acid) | 167% |
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 48 mcg | 2% |
Biotin | 33 mcg | 110% |
Pantothenic Acid (as D-calcium pantothenate) | 25 mg | 500% |
Choline (as choline bitartrate) | 20 mg | 4% |
Calcium (as calcium carbonate, dicalcium phosphate) | 130 mg | 10% |
Iron (as ferrous fumarate) | 18 mg | 100% |
Iodine (as potassium iodide) | 150 mcg | 100% |
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) | 55 mg | 13% |
Zinc (as zinc oxide) | 11 mg | 100% |
Selenium (as sodium selenate) | 158 mcg | 287% |
Copper (as copper sulfate) | 0.9 mg | 100% |
Manganese (as manganese sulfate) | 5.8 mg | 252% |
Molybdenum (as sodium molybdate) | 45 mcg | 100% |
Orchard Fruits™ & Garden Veggies™ Powder Blend: | 100 mg | † |
Cardio Blend: Hawthorn (berry), Japanese Knotweed (root) Extract, Coenzyme Q10 (ubiquinone 10) | 20 mg | † |
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex (from orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, tangerine) | 20 mg | † |
Daily Greens™ Blend: Spirulina, Kelp, Barley (grass), Blessed Thistle (stem, leaf, flower), Blue-Green Algae (Aphanizomenon flos-aquae), Chlorella, Cilantro (leaf), Dandelion (aerial parts), Lemon Balm (leaf), Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) (aerial parts), Nettle (Urtica spp.) (leaf), Plantain (leaf), Wheat (grass) | 20 mg | † |
Inositol | 20 mg | † |
Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend: | 20 mg | † |
Digestive Enzyme Blend: Betain HCl, Bromelain, Papain | 7 mg | † |
Rutin (from Sophora japonica [flower bud] Extract) | 5 mg | † |
Lutein (from Aztec Marigold [flower] Extract) | 500 mcg | † |
† Daily Value not established
Other Ingredients Analysis
Analysis of inactive ingredients for dietary restrictions, allergens, and artificial additives.
Thorne Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsuleshas a cleaner “other ingredients” profile

Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
Thorne
Excellent
Other Ingredients
Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, dicalcium phosphate, calcium laurate.Positives

Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets
Nature's Way
Excellent
Other Ingredients
Cellulose, stearic acid, sodium croscarmellose, silica, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, gelatin, glycerin, brown rice.Warnings
Positives
How Clean Score is Calculated
Serving Information
| Detail | Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules | Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets |
|---|---|---|
| Serving Size | Two Capsules | 1 Tablet |
| Servings Per Container | 60 | — |
| Package Quantity | 120 count | 60 count |
Certifications & Claims
Basic Nutrients 2/Day, 120 Capsules
Alive!® Adult Ultra Multivitamin, 60 Tablets