Thorne Research Meta Fem Basic Nutrients For Women Over 40 (VMW) - 240 Vegetarian Capsules
Product score- Brand
- THORNE
- Category
- Blended Vitamin & Mineral Supplements
- Recorded price
- $53.00
- Price per serving
- $1.77
Supplement facts
- Serving size
- 8 Capsule(s)
- Servings per container
- 30
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | % daily value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 15000 IU | 300% |
| Beta-Carotene Part of Vitamin A | 12500 IU | — |
| Vitamin A Palmitate Part of Vitamin A | 2500 IU | — |
| Vitamin C | 850 mg | 1,417% |
| Vitamin D | 1600 IU | 400% |
| Vitamin E | 400 IU | 1,333% |
| Vitamin K | 100 mcg | 125% |
| Thiamine | 40 mg | 2,667% |
| Riboflavin | 11 mg | 647% |
| Niacin | 160 mg | 800% |
| Niacinamide Part of Niacin | 130 mg | — |
| Niacin Part of Niacin | 30 mg | — |
| Vitamin B6 | 16.9 mg | 845% |
| Folate | 1 mg | 250% |
| Calcium Folinate Part of Folate | 500 mcg | — |
| L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate Part of Folate | 500 mcg | — |
| Vitamin B12 | 450 mcg | 7,500% |
| Adenosylcobalamin Part of Vitamin B12 | 225 mcg | — |
| Methylcobalamin Part of Vitamin B12 | 225 mcg | — |
| Biotin | 400 mcg | 133% |
| Pantothenic Acid | 413 mg | 4,130% |
| Calcium | 480 mg | 48% |
| Calcium Citrate Part of Calcium | 240 mg | — |
| Calcium Malate Part of Calcium | 240 mg | — |
| Iodine | 225 mcg | 150% |
| Magnesium | 240 mg | 60% |
| Magnesium Citrate Part of Magnesium | 120 mg | — |
| Magnesium Malate Part of Magnesium | 120 mg | — |
| Zinc | 15 mg | 100% |
| Selenium | 200 mcg | 286% |
| Copper | 1.5 mg | 75% |
| Manganese | 6 mg | 300% |
| Chromium | 200 mcg | 167% |
| Molybdenum | 100 mcg | 133% |
| Potassium | 80 mg | 2% |
| Potassium Citrate Part of Potassium | 40 mg | — |
| Potassium Malate Part of Potassium | 40 mg | — |
| Choline Citrate | 100 mg | — |
| Dong Quai extract | 100 mg | — |
| Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone | 75 mg | — |
| Wild Yam | 50 mg | — |
| Boron | 4 mg | — |
| Vanadium | 100 mcg | — |
| Lutein | 192 mcg | — |
Other ingredients
- Hypromellose (derived from Cellulose) Capsule
- Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Calcium Laurate
- Silicon Dioxide
Directions on the label
Take 4-8 capsules daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Product score
- Category average
- 57.2 / 100
- Average for similar products
- 80.5 / 100
This is a broad, high-potency women's multivitamin that provides a practical maintenance routine at four capsules daily, although it is not a major calcium or magnesium supplement.
Scoring criteria
Quantity
100 / 100Four capsules provide an adequate broad-spectrum maintenance dose for general adult supplementation, with higher amounts not required for this role.
Form
85 / 100The formula uses citrate and malate mineral forms plus 5-methyltetrahydrofolate and methylated and adenosylated cobalamin forms that offer recognized delivery or tolerability advantages over ordinary forms.
Convenience
55 / 100Four capsules are the smallest labelled daily routine that supplies a broadly useful maintenance amount, and the 240-capsule container provides 60 such daily routines.
Label accuracy
100 / 100The detailed panel is matched to a high-confidence FDA label record and contains internally consistent declared amounts.
Formula balance
75 / 100The broad vitamin-mineral coverage is coherent, but the added dong quai and wild yam are not clearly necessary for a general women's maintenance formula.
Purity
75 / 100The label lists ordinary capsule excipients and no documented contaminant or independent tolerability problem, but no product-specific testing evidence is supplied.
Cofactors
0 / 100The additional choline, lutein, boron, and botanical ingredients are either low-dose or insufficiently established as meaningful added benefits for this general maintenance role.
On the packaging
These markings were read from product photos.
- Manufacturer claims
- Dairy free
- Gluten free
- No artificial flavors
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