Life Extension Zinc Caps
vs
21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3
Supplement Comparison

  • Zinc: Life Extension Zinc Caps has 3.3× more
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    • Side-by-side charts with label nutrient amounts, per serving
    • Nutrient forms as listed on the label
    • 8 nutrients compared
Bar chart: per-serving label amounts and listed forms for Life Extension Zinc Caps vs 21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3.

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Frequently asked questions

Which active ingredients does Life Extension Zinc Caps have?

  • Zinc appears as Zinc Monomethionine

Which active ingredients does 21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3 have?

  • Vitamin D appears as Cholecalciferol (D3)
  • Calcium appears as Calcium Carbonate
  • Magnesium appears as Magnesium Oxide
  • Zinc appears as Zinc Oxide

Which categories do Life Extension Zinc Caps and 21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3 belong to?

  • Single Mineral
  • Mineral Complex

What health concerns do Life Extension Zinc Caps and 21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3 address?

  • Eye Health
  • Immune System Support
  • Neurological Support
  • Muscle Support
  • Brain, Focus & Cognitive Function
  • General Health
  • Heart & Cardiovascular Health
  • Joint & Bone Health
  • Men's Health
  • Skin, Hair & Nail Health
  • Sleep Quality
  • Stress Management

Which product has a higher amount of Zinc per serving?

  • Life Extension Zinc Caps has the highest total amount of Zinc: 50 mg per serving

How do the serving sizes compare between the two supplements?

  • Serving size:
    • Life Extension Zinc Caps: 1 capsule
    • 21st Century Calcium Magnesium Zinc + D3: 3 tablets
  • Zinc
    • This supplement has 50 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 11 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 8 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 40 mg
  • Vitamin D
    • This supplement has 400 IU
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 600 IU
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 600 IU
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 4000 IU
  • Calcium
    • This supplement has 1000 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1000 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1000 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 2500 mg
  • Zinc
    • This supplement has 15 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 11 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 8 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 40 mg

Last updated: January 31, 2026

  • Sources & Methodology: Nutrient data and forms are taken directly from Supplement Facts labels. Reviewed and standardized by the VIOscan Research Team. Learn more on the Methodology page.
  • We show the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) when available. If no RDA exists, we show the Adequate Intake (AI). Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL) are used for upper limits. Unless otherwise noted, RDAs shown correspond to healthy adults aged 19–50 years and are sex-specific. Separate values exist for 51–70 years and >70 years, and pregnancy and lactation are excluded. All values come from the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Food and Nutrition Board (FNB).
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  • Author: VIOscan Research Team