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Twice Daily Multi

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4.7
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(41 ratings)
Vitamin E 24 IU
Boron 2 mg
Vitamin A 3200 IU
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Score68
A potent two-capsule multivitamin with mixed carotenoids, natural tocopherols, and quality trace-mineral forms. Missing major minerals and high amounts of B6, selenium, and vitamin A narrow its fit.
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Quantity:120 Capsule(s) • (60 servings)
Goals:
Skin Health
Vision Support

Score 68

A potent two-capsule multivitamin with mixed carotenoids, natural tocopherols, and quality trace-mineral forms. Missing major minerals and high amounts of B6, selenium, and vitamin A narrow its fit.
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$62.49($1.04 per serving)
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Analysis

Mixed carotenoids and retinyl palmitate provide two vitamin A sources, while natural vitamin E forms add antioxidant coverage. High-potency B vitamins, methylcobalamin, selenium, zinc, chromium, and manganese make the formula much stronger than a basic low-dose multi.

The two-capsule serving is manageable and the use of several glycinate minerals is a formulation strength. Calcium, magnesium, iron, and choline are absent or minimal, so the product does not replace a fully balanced mineral supplement.

Skin support is better aligned than focused vision support because lutein and zeaxanthin are not listed. It best fits adults who want a compact antioxidant-heavy multivitamin and have checked the higher-dose nutrients against their diet and medicines.

Who is it for
  • Adults wanting a high-potency two-capsule multi
  • Users who value chelated trace minerals
  • People seeking antioxidant and skin-support nutrients
Best for
  • Broad micronutrient coverage
  • Skin-focused antioxidant support
  • Users who do not need iron or major minerals

Pros

  • Manageable two-capsule serving
  • Includes mixed natural tocopherols
  • Uses methylcobalamin
  • Provides several chelated trace minerals

Cons

  • Omits meaningful calcium and magnesium
  • Vitamin B6 is high
  • Limited targeted carotenoids for vision
  • Relatively costly for daily use

Warnings

  • The 50 mg vitamin B6 amount may cause nerve symptoms when used daily for long periods.
  • Retinyl palmitate is preformed vitamin A, so pregnancy and liver-related use require attention to total intake.
  • High vitamin E intake may add to bleeding risk with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines.
  • Chromium can affect glucose control and may require closer monitoring with diabetes medicines.

Nutrient quality

76 High impact

Several nutrients use well-regarded natural, methylated, or chelated forms. Core nutrients are supplied at meaningful amounts.

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Ingredient transparency

70 High impact

Most amounts are shown, though repeated nutrient entries make totals confusing. A complete excipient list is not available in the supplied data.

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Customer satisfaction

62 Moderate impact

The average rating is strong. The modest rating volume limits confidence.

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Value for money

63 Moderate impact

The supply provides weak value per effective serving. The formula is not inflated by low-value extras.

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Goals

Skin Health
Impact
High effect
B- Goal FitB Strength of SupportB+ CoverageB- Formula Quality
Zinc · 15 mgVitamin C · 500 mgSelenium · 200 mcgVitamin E · 158 mg

Vitamin C, zinc, vitamin A, selenium, and a diverse tocopherol complex address several important skin pathways. Useful amounts and premium mineral forms make the multivitamin more relevant than a generic low-dose blend.

The formula supports collagen cofactors, renewal, and antioxidant defense in a transparent way. It still lacks direct structural proteins or hydration ingredients and includes many general-purpose nutrients.

Study evidence
Selenium Supportive 22 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 106 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 38 studies
Zinc Supportive 66 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C Goal FitC+ Strength of SupportD+ CoverageC- Formula Quality
Zinc · 15 mgVitamin E · 158 mgVitamin C · 500 mgVitamin A · 3200 IU

Vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin A, zinc, and selenium provide a broad antioxidant foundation. Chelated zinc is useful, but copper is absent and the vitamin E amount is modest.

The formula lacks lutein, zeaxanthin, astaxanthin, DHA, and EPA. General multivitamin coverage gives moderate support while leaving the most eye-specific pathways unaddressed.

Study evidence
Selenium Supportive 15 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 65 studies
Vitamin C Disputed 24 studies
Vitamin E Disputed 35 studies
Zinc Supportive 39 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Vitamin A (Mixed Carotenoids, Vitamin A Palmitate)
3200 IU
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
500 mg
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)
500 IU
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol)
24 IU
Thiamine (Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1)
50 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2)
30 mg
Niacin (Niacinamide, Vitamin B3)
30 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
50 mg
NatureFolate Blend
400 mcg
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
500 mcg
Biotin (D-Biotin)
300 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (D-Calcium Pantothenate)
50 mg
Iodine (Potassium Iodide)
75 mcg
Zinc (TRAACS Zinc Glycinate Chelate)
15 mg
Selenium (Selenium Glycinate)
200 mcg
Manganese (TRAACS Manganese Glycinate Chelate)
3 mg
Chromium (TRAACS Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate)
400 mcg
Molybdenum (TRAACS Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate)
100 mcg
Mixed Tocopherols (D-Alpha-Tocopherol, D-Beta-Tocopherol, D-Delta-Tocopherol, D-Gamma-Tocopherol)
158 mg
Alpha Lipoic Acid
20 mg
Boron (Bororganic Glycine)
2 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
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B Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD- Value

Natural d-alpha-tocopherol is supported by a fully identified alpha, beta, gamma, and delta tocopherol complex. The alpha amount is below the usual maintenance tier, although isomer transparency is excellent. A high serving cost and absent tocotrienols limit value.

A- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Bororganic glycine supplies a high-quality chelated form, though the 2 mg serving is geared more toward maintenance than common target intakes. The amount and source are identified, but elemental wording and source certification are absent. A standard 3 mg boron amount would be expensive at the listed serving cost.

C- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The vitamin A form provides only moderate quality assurance. Absorption depends largely on taking the product with dietary fat. The dose is well aligned, while cost efficiency is weak.

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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Comparative clinical trial of bifonazole solution versus selenium sulphide shampoo in the treatment of pityriasis versicolor.
    Chu AC · Dermatologica · 1985
    Randomized trial38 participantsSkin Health forSelenium
  2. Selenium supplementation and secondary prevention of nonmelanoma skin cancer in a randomized trial.
    Duffield-Lillico AJ; Slate EH; Reid ME; Turnbull BW; Wilkins PA; Combs GF; Park HK; Gross EG; Graham GF; Stratton MS; Marshall JR; Clark LC; Nutritional Prevention of Cancer Study Group · Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2003
    Randomized trial1,312 participantsSkin Health forSelenium
  3. Evidence-Based Nutritional Interventions in Wound Care.
    Saeg F; Orazi R; Bowers GM; Janis JE · Plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2021
    Systematic review2,339 participants36 studies pooledSkin Health forSelenium Skin Health forVitamin E Skin Health forZinc
  4. A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial evaluating the effects of vitamin E and selenium on arsenic-induced skin lesions in Bangladesh.
    Verret WJ; Chen Y; Ahmed A; Islam T; Parvez F; Kibriya MG; Graziano JH; Ahsan H · Journal of occupational and environmental medicine · 2006
    Randomized trial121 participantsSkin Health forSelenium
  5. The Whitening, Moisturizing, Anti-aging Activities, and Skincare Evaluation of Selenium-Enriched Mung Bean Fermentation Broth.
    Wei K; Guo C; Zhu J; Wei Y; Wu M; Huang X; Zhang M; Li J; Wang X; Wang Y; Wei X · Frontiers in nutrition · 2022
    Clinical trial31 participantsSkin Health forSelenium
  6. Efficacy and Tolerability of Topical 0.1% Stabilized Bioactive Retinol for Photoaging: A Vehicle-Controlled Integrated Analysis.
    Farris P; Berson D; Bhatia N; Goldberg D; Lain E; Mariwalla K; Zeichner J; Miller D; McGuire T; Kizoulis M · Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD · 2024
    Meta-analysis471 participants6 studies pooledSkin Health forVitamin A
  7. Tensile properties and contours of aging facial skin. A controlled double-blind comparative study of the effects of retinol, melibiose-lactose and their association.
    Piérard-Franchimont C; Castelli D; Cromphaut IV; Bertin C; Ries G; Cauwenbergh G; Piérard GE · Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) · 2016
    Randomized trial120 participantsSkin Health forVitamin A
  8. Antiaging action of retinol: from molecular to clinical.
    Bellemère G; Stamatas GN; Bruère V; Bertin C; Issachar N; Oddos T · Skin pharmacology and physiology · 2009
    Randomized trial48 participantsSkin Health forVitamin A
  9. An Updated Review of Topical Tretinoin in Dermatology: From Acne and Photoaging to Skin Cancer.
    Balado-Simó P; Morgado-Carrasco D; Gómez-Armayones S; López-Ferrer A; Barco D; Ferrándiz-Pulido C; Podlipnik S · Journal of clinical medicine · 2025
    Narrative reviewSkin Health forVitamin A
  10. Novel Cyclized Hexapeptide-9 Outperforms Retinol Against Skin Aging: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Active- and Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial.
    Chang H; Tao K; Yang Y; Wang Y; Ge M; Wang X; Tang S; Yu H · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2025
    Randomized trialSkin Health forVitamin A
  11. Evaluation of the anti-wrinkle effect of an ascorbic acid-loaded dissolving microneedle patch via a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study.
    Lee C; Yang H; Kim S; Kim M; Kang H; Kim N; An S; Koh J; Jung H · International journal of cosmetic science · 2017
    Randomized trial23 participantsSkin Health forVitamin C
  12. Comparative Study on the Outcome of Periorbital Wrinkles Treated with Laser-Assisted Delivery of Vitamin C or Vitamin C Plus Growth Factors: A Randomized, Double-blind, Clinical Trial.
    Machado BHB; Frame J; Zhang J; Najlah M · Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2021
    Randomized trial149 participantsSkin Health forVitamin C
  13. Randomized trial of topical ascorbic acid in DMSO versus imiquimod for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma.
    Burke B; Bailie JE · Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie · 2022
    Randomized trial25 participantsSkin Health forVitamin C
  14. Vitamin C improves healing of foot ulcers: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Gunton JE; Girgis CM; Lau T; Vicaretti M; Begg L; Flood V · The British journal of nutrition · 2022
    Randomized trial16 participantsSkin Health forVitamin C
  15. Dietary nutrient intakes and skin-aging appearance among middle-aged American women.
    Cosgrove MC; Franco OH; Granger SP; Murray PG; Mayes AE · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2007
    Cross-sectional study4,025 participantsSkin Health forVitamin C
  16. Randomized controlled trial using vitamins E and D supplementation in atopic dermatitis.
    Javanbakht MH; Keshavarz SA; Djalali M; Siassi F; Eshraghian MR; Firooz A; Seirafi H; Ehsani AH; Chamari M; Mirshafiey A · The Journal of dermatological treatment · 2011
    Randomized trial45 participantsSkin Health forVitamin E
  17. Serum vitamin E levels and chronic inflammatory skin diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Liu X; Yang G; Luo M; Lan Q; Shi X; Deng H; Wang N; Xu X; Zhang C · PloS one · 2022
    Meta-analysis20 studies pooledSkin Health forVitamin E
  18. Effects of tocotrienol on aging skin: A systematic review.
    Ghazali NI; Mohd Rais RZ; Makpol S; Chin KY; Yap WN; Goon JA · Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022
    Systematic reviewSkin Health forVitamin E
  19. Carotenoids and carotenoids plus vitamin E protect against ultraviolet light-induced erythema in humans.
    Stahl W; Heinrich U; Jungmann H; Sies H; Tronnier H · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2000
    Randomized trialSkin Health forVitamin E
  20. Sex-related differences in response to zinc pyrithione shampoo vs. non-anti-dandruff shampoo.
    Collins LZ; Baines FL; Matheson JR; Turner GA; Diao Y; Li Y; Pi Y · International journal of cosmetic science · 2019
    Meta-analysis2,088 participants20 studies pooledSkin Health forZinc
  21. Maintenance of an Acidic Skin Surface with a Novel Zinc Lactobionate Emollient Preparation Improves Skin Barrier Function in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis.
    Andrew PV; Pinnock A; Poyner A; Brown K; Chittock J; Kay LJ; Cork MJ; Danby SG · Dermatology and therapy · 2024
    Cohort study23 participantsSkin Health forZinc
  22. Spatial expression of metallothionein, matrix metalloproteinase-1 and Ki-67 in human epidermal wounds treated with zinc and determined by quantitative immunohistochemistry: A randomised double-blind trial.
    Ågren MS; Chafranska L; Eriksen JO; Forman JL; Bjerrum MJ; Schjerling P; Larsen HF; Cottarelli E; Jorgensen LN; Gjerdrum LMR · European journal of cell biology · 2021
    Randomized trial30 participantsSkin Health forZinc
  23. A pilot trial using topical regular crystalline insulin vs. aqueous zinc solution for uncomplicated cutaneous wound healing: Impact on quality of life.
    Attia EA; Belal DM; El Samahy MH; El Hamamsy MH · Wound repair and regeneration : official publication of the Wound Healing Society [and] the European Tissue Repair Society · 2014
    Randomized trial90 participantsSkin Health forZinc
  24. Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction: A vehicle-controlled, randomized clinical trial.
    Watson SL; Jones LW; Stapleton F; Hinds M; Ng A; Tan J; Alster Y; Bosworth C; Rafaeli O; DePuy V; CELESTIAL STUDY Group · The ocular surface · 2026
    Randomized trial245 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  25. The efficacy and safety of selenium supplementation versus placebo in the treatment of Graves' orbitopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Sharabati I; Qafesha RM; Hindawi MD; Amro S; Ayesh BM · Clinical endocrinology · 2024
    Meta-analysis4 studies pooledVision Support forSelenium
  26. Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction over six months of treatment: A Phase 2, vehicle-controlled, randomized extension trial.
    Downie LE; Craig JP; Stapleton F; Tan J; Jones LW; Ng A; Hinds M; Bosworth C; Alster Y · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial245 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  27. AZR-MD-001 0.5% selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment for the treatment of contact lens discomfort: A vehicle-controlled, randomized, clinical trial.
    Stapleton F; Hinds M; Tan J; Jones L; Chalmers R; Bosworth C; Alster Y · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial67 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  28. The effect of a biweekly novel selenium sulfide-containing topical treatment in symptomatic contact lens wearers: An exploratory study.
    Stapleton F; Jia T; DePuy V; Bosworth C; Gleeson M; Tan J · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial14 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  29. A randomized trial of vitamin A and vitamin E supplementation for retinitis pigmentosa.
    Berson EL; Rosner B; Sandberg MA; Hayes KC; Nicholson BW; Weigel-DiFranco C; Willett W · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 1993
    Randomized trial601 participantsVision Support forVitamin A
  30. Efficacy and safety of retinol palmitate ophthalmic solution in the treatment of dry eye: a Japanese Phase II clinical trial.
    Toshida H; Funaki T; Ono K; Tabuchi N; Watanabe S; Seki T; Otake H; Kato T; Ebihara N; Murakami A · Drug design, development and therapy · 2018
    Randomized trial66 participantsVision Support forVitamin A
  31. Vitamin A supplementation for preventing morbidity and mortality in children from six months to five years of age.
    Imdad A; Mayo-Wilson E; Haykal MR; Regan A; Sidhu J; Smith A; Bhutta ZA · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2022
    Meta-analysis1,223,856 participants47 studies pooledVision Support forVitamin A
  32. Vitamin A supplementation improves retinal function in infants at risk of retinopathy of prematurity.
    Mactier H; McCulloch DL; Hamilton R; Galloway P; Bradnam MS; Young D; Lavy T; Farrell L; Weaver LT · The Journal of pediatrics · 2012
    Randomized trial89 participantsVision Support forVitamin A
  33. Effect of short-term, high-dose retinol on dark adaptation in aging and early age-related maculopathy.
    Owsley C; McGwin G; Jackson GR; Heimburger DC; Piyathilake CJ; Klein R; White MF; Kallies K · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2006
    Randomized trial104 participantsVision Support forVitamin A
  34. Role of Oral Vitamin 'C' on Astigmatic Errors in Phacoemulsification.
    Mohan S; Sah K; Khattri M; Ahmad L; Sachan SK · Current eye research · 2021
    Randomized trial400 participantsVision Support forVitamin C
  35. Ascorbic acid metabolites are involved in intraocular pressure control in the general population.
    Hysi PG; Khawaja AP; Menni C; Tamraz B; Wareham N; Khaw KT; Foster PJ; Benet LZ; Spector TD; Hammond CJ · Redox biology · 2019
    Observational studyVision Support forVitamin C
  36. Nutritional modulation of cataract.
    Weikel KA; Garber C; Baburins A; Taylor A · Nutrition reviews · 2014
    Narrative reviewVision Support forVitamin C
  37. Dietary n-3 Fatty Acid, α-Tocopherol, Zinc, vitamin D, vitamin C, and β-carotene are Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Japan.
    Aoki A; Inoue M; Nguyen E; Obata R; Kadonosono K; Shinkai S; Hashimoto H; Sasaki S; Yanagi Y · Scientific reports · 2017
    Case-control study530 participantsVision Support forVitamin C Vision Support forVitamin E
  38. Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, lifestyle and age-related macular degeneration: the Coimbra Eye Study - report 3.
    Raimundo M; Mira F; Cachulo MDL; Barreto P; Ribeiro L; Farinha C; Laíns I; Nunes S; Alves D; Figueira J; Merle BM; Delcourt C; Santos L; Silva R · Acta ophthalmologica · 2019
    Case-control study883 participantsVision Support forVitamin C
  39. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for preventing age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR; Lawrenson JG · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2018
    Meta-analysis55,614 participants4 studies pooledVision Support forVitamin E
  40. Dietary carotenoids, vitamins C and E, and risk of cataract in women: a prospective study.
    Christen WG; Liu S; Glynn RJ; Gaziano JM; Buring JE · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2008
    Cohort study35,551 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
  41. Long-term nutrient intake and 5-year change in nuclear lens opacities.
    Jacques PF; Taylor A; Moeller S; Hankinson SE; Rogers G; Tung W; Ludovico J; Willett WC; Chylack LT · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2005
    Cohort study408 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
  42. Dietary intake of antioxidants and risk of age-related macular degeneration.
    van Leeuwen R; Boekhoorn S; Vingerling JR; Witteman JC; Klaver CC; Hofman A; de Jong PT · JAMA · 2005
    Cohort study4,765 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
  43. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2002
    Systematic review170 participants7 studies pooledVision Support forZinc
  44. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for slowing the progression of age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR; Lawrenson JG · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2023
    Meta-analysis3,790 participants5 studies pooledVision Support forZinc
  45. Oral zinc in macular degeneration.
    Newsome DA; Swartz M; Leone NC; Elston RC; Miller E · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 1988
    Randomized trial151 participantsVision Support forZinc
  46. A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E, beta carotene, and zinc for age-related macular degeneration and vision loss: AREDS report no. 8.
    Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2001
    Randomized trial3,640 participantsVision Support forZinc
  47. Effect of vitamin A and zinc supplementation on the nutriture of children in Northeast Thailand.
    Udomkesmalee E; Dhanamitta S; Sirisinha S; Charoenkiatkul S; Tuntipopipat S; Banjong O; Rojroongwasinkul N; Kramer TR; Smith JC · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 1992
    Randomized trial133 participantsVision Support forZinc