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Converting Between IU and Mg

This chart can help convert dosages cited in studies between international units (IU) and milligrams (mg). For example, 400 IU of synthetic dl-alpha-tocopherol is converted to 363 mg dl-alpha-tocopherol by dividing 400 IU by 1.10.

Synthetic Vitamin E and Esters

IU to mg

mg to IU

d-alpha-Topopheryl acetate

1.00

1.00

d-alpha-Topopheryl succinate

0.89

1.12

d-alpha-Topopheryl

1.10

0.91

Natural Vitamin E and Esters

IU to mg

mg to IU

d-alpha-Topopheryl acetate

1.36

0.74

d-alpha-Topopheryl succinate

1.21

0.83

d-alpha-Topopheryl

1.49

0.67



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