Thorne Women's Multi 50+
vs
Swanson Balance B-100 Complex
Supplement Comparison

  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin): Thorne Women's Multi 50+ has 4.5× more
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate): Thorne Women's Multi 50+ has 2.6× more
  • Choline: Swanson Balance B-100 Complex has 2.9× more
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    • Side-by-side charts with label nutrient amounts, per serving
    • Nutrient forms as listed on the label
    • 47 nutrients compared
Bar chart: per-serving label amounts and listed forms for Thorne Women's Multi 50+ vs Swanson Balance B-100 Complex.

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Frequently asked questions

Which active ingredients does Thorne Women's Multi 50+ have?

  • Vitamin A appears as Beta Carotene
  • Vitamin A appears as Retinyl Palmitate
  • Vitamin C appears as Ascorbic Acid
  • Vitamin D appears as Cholecalciferol (D3)
  • Vitamin E appears as d-Alpha Tocopherol
  • Vitamin K appears as Vitamin K2 Menaquinone-7 (MK-7)
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) appears as Thiamin HCl
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) appears as Riboflavin 5-Phosphate Sodium
  • Vitamin B3 (Niacin) appears as Niacinamide
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) appears as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate) appears as L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) appears as Methylcobalamin
  • Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
  • Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) appears as Calcium Pantothenate
  • Choline appears as Choline Citrate
  • Calcium
  • Iodine appears as Potassium Iodide
  • Magnesium appears as DiMagnesium Malate
  • Zinc appears as TRAACS Zinc Bisglycinate (Albion)
  • Selenium appears as L-Selenomethionine
  • Copper appears as TRAACS Copper Bisglycinate (Albion)
  • Manganese appears as TRAACS Manganese Bisglycinate (Albion)
  • Chromium appears as TRAACS Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate (Albion)
  • Boron appears as Bororganic Glycine Complex

Which active ingredients does Swanson Balance B-100 Complex have?

  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) appears as Thiamin HCl
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) appears as Riboflavin
  • Vitamin B3 (Niacin) appears as Niacinamide
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) appears as Pyridoxine HCl
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate) appears as Folic Acid
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) appears as Cyanocobalamin
  • Vitamin B7 (Biotin) appears as D-Biotin
  • Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) appears as D-Calcium Pantothenate
  • Choline appears as Choline Bitartrate
  • PABA
  • Inositol

Which categories do Thorne Women's Multi 50+ and Swanson Balance B-100 Complex belong to?

  • Multivitamin
  • Senior Formula
  • B-Complex Formula

What health concerns do Thorne Women's Multi 50+ and Swanson Balance B-100 Complex address?

  • General Health
  • Heart & Cardiovascular Health
  • Immune System Support
  • Joint & Bone Health
  • Methylation Support
  • Women's Health
  • Energy & Metabolism
  • Mood Support

Which product has a higher amount of Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) per serving?

  • Thorne Women's Multi 50+ has the highest total amount of Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin): 450 mcg per serving

Which product has a higher amount of Vitamin B9 (Folate) per serving?

  • Thorne Women's Multi 50+ has the highest total amount of Vitamin B9 (Folate): 1700 mcg DFE per serving

Which product has a higher amount of Choline per serving?

  • Swanson Balance B-100 Complex has the highest total amount of Choline: 100 mg per serving

How do the serving sizes compare between the two supplements?

  • Serving size:
    • Thorne Women's Multi 50+: 6 capsules
    • Swanson Balance B-100 Complex: 1 capsule
  • Vitamin A
    • This supplement has 2625 mcg RAE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 900 mcg RAE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 700 mcg RAE
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 3000 mcg RAE
  • Vitamin C
    • This supplement has 850 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 90 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 75 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 2000 mg
  • Vitamin D
    • This supplement has 2000 IU
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 600 IU
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 600 IU
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 4000 IU
  • Vitamin E
    • This supplement has 268 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 15 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 15 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 1000 mg
  • Vitamin K
    • This supplement has 180 mcg
    • Adequate Intake in men: 120 mcg
    • Adequate Intake in women: 90 mcg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
    • This supplement has 40 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.2 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.1 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
    • This supplement has 100 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.2 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.1 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
    • This supplement has 100 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.1 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established
  • Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
    • This supplement has 100 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 16 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 14 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 35 mg
  • Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
    • This supplement has 100 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 1.3 mg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 1.3 mg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 100 mg
  • Vitamin B9 (Folate)
    • This supplement has 665 mcg DFE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 400 mcg DFE
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 400 mcg DFE
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: 1000 mcg DFE
  • Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
    • This supplement has 100 mcg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in men: 2.4 mcg
    • Recommended Dietary Allowance in women: 2.4 mcg
    • Tolerable Upper Intake Level: Not established

Last updated: February 12, 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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