non-nutrient/non-botanical
Lutein supplements
Half of the 2,493 lutein supplements in the NIH label database that print an amount list 3 mg or less per serving; the middle half list 0.5 mg to 10 mg (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026). The 52 products whose only supplement ingredient is lutein list a median of 20 mg.
- Products listing it
- 2,8222,493 print an amount; 328 list it inside a blend without an amount
- Median per serving
- 3 mgmiddle half 0.5 mg to 10 mg
How much lutein do supplements contain?
The median product lists 3 mg per serving. One in ten lists 0.25 mg or less, one in ten 20 mg or more. The amount printed most often is 10 mg (285 products).
Products by amount of lutein per serving
2,493 products, log scale; extreme 0.2% at each end left out of the drawing.
| Amount per serving | Products | For example |
|---|---|---|
| 10 mg | 285 | Bilberry Plus Lutein (GNC Herbal Plus Standardized); Ocular Formula (GNC Preventive Nutrition); Cell Protector (GNC Preventive Nutrition) |
| 20 mg | 252 | Lutein with Bilberry 20 mg 25 mg (Earth Wise Vitamins & Supplements); Lutein 20 mg (GNC Preventive Nutrition); Lutein 20 mg (VitaCeutical Labs) |
| 2 mg | 189 | Men's Multiple (Radiance Select); CardioDaily (CardioTabs); Women's 30 Plus Multi (Highland Laboratories) |
| 0.25 mg | 187 | Heart Health Support Pack (Nature's Bounty); Complete Senior Formula Iron Free (Sunmark); Special Two (Vitabase) |
| 0.5 mg | 183 | Ultra Preventive World Formula (Douglas Laboratories); Chewable Kids' Multi (IVL Institute For Vibrant Living); Chewable Multi-Vitamin Natural Strawberry Flavor (Whole Foods Kids Essentials) |
| 3 mg | 177 | Week Four: Repair (Douglas Laboratories); MultiFactors Women's (Natural Factors); MultiFactors Men's (Natural Factors) |
| 6 mg | 161 | Women's Life Rx Ultimate (ProCaps Laboratories); Men's Life Rx Ultimate (ProCaps Laboratories); Clear Vision Formula (Windmill Rx Premium Vitamins) |
| 1 mg | 157 | Mega Vita Woman 50+ High Potency (Vitamin World); Ultra Vita Man 50+ (Vitamin World); Advanced Diabetic Multivitamin Formula (Windmill Rx Premium Vitamins) |
| 5 mg | 136 | MultiFactors Men's 50+ (Natural Factors); Eye Defense (Nature Made); Re-Grow Double Chocolate (GNC Beyond Raw) |
| 0.3 mg | 120 | Iron Free Daily Multiple 50+ (Sundown Naturals); Complete Daily With Iron (Sundown Naturals); Energetic Womens Multi (Meijer Naturals) |
Source: Supplement Facts rows of every product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0; amounts in one measure (weight).
Which products list the most lutein?
On-market products, per serving, with a plausible amount: the rule leaves out likely entry slips, such as an amount far beyond every other label with no %DV or strength on the label to back it (each product page still shows its own amount, marked).
- Eye Health AREDS 2 FormulaNutrivein100 mg
- Hyaluronic Plusyoutheory100 mg
- Visible EyesEsmond Natural60 mg
- Lutein 50 mgSimplySupplements50 mg
- Super Strength Lutein 50 mgSimply Supplements50 mg
- Lutein with Zeaxanthin 50 mgMicro Ingredients50 mg
- Clear VisionProfessional Botanicals45 mg
- Super Lutein 444 FormulaVisiVite44 mg
Have the amounts changed over the years?
Products whose current label entered DSLD in 2011 list a median of 0.975 mg; those entered in 2025, 3 mg.
| Year | Products | Median per serving |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 60 | 0.975 mg |
| 2012 | 150 | 2 mg |
| 2013 | 172 | 2.75 mg |
| 2014 | 106 | 1.75 mg |
| 2015 | 104 | 4.5 mg |
| 2016 | 126 | 2 mg |
| 2017 | 183 | 2 mg |
| 2018 | 104 | 2 mg |
| 2019 | 146 | 2.25 mg |
| 2020 | 254 | 3 mg |
| 2021 | 200 | 5 mg |
| 2022 | 212 | 3 mg |
| 2023 | 206 | 3 mg |
| 2024 | 241 | 3 mg |
| 2025 | 229 | 3 mg |
Source: DSLD label entry dates and amounts, current labels.
In which products and brands?
Products listing lutein by DSLD product type
Brands listing it most: Nature's Way (139), Douglas Laboratories (49), GNC Women's Ultra Mega (45), ProCaps Laboratories (44), GNC Mega Men (42), Nature's Plus (37), Life Extension (35), Pure Encapsulations (31), Natural Factors (28), NOW (28).
Every product listing lutein
2,822 products, A to Z by name (page 21 of 57), each with the amount its label prints; an amount far outside what other labels print is marked as a possible slip.
- Healthy EyesTerry Naturally10 mg
- Healthy EyesDaVinci Laboratories6.75 mg
- Healthy Eyes Extra21st Century2 mg
- Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin21st Century6 mg
- Healthy Eyes Lutein and Antioxidants21st Century2 mg
- Healthy Eyes Lutigold ExtraPuritan's Pridein a blend
- Healthy Eyes SuperVision 221st Century · off the market5 mg
- Healthy Eyes SuperVision221st Century5 mg
- Healthy Eyes with Lutein21st Century · off the market2 mg
- Healthy Night VisionTerry Naturally10 mg
- Healthy Transformation Advanced NutritionMetagenics3 mg
- Healthy Vision1-800-WellMed · off the market15 mg
- Healthy VisionGaia Herbs5 mg
- Healthy Vision SoftMelts Natural Berry FlavorChildLife Essentials5 mg
- HeartGNC Mega Men0.95 mg
- HeartGNC Women's Ultra Mega0.95 mg
- Heart Health Support PackNature's Bounty0.25 mg
- Heart Healthy MultivitaminDr. Sinatra2 mg
- Heart Healthy Multivitamin CompleteDr. Sinatra10 mg
- Heart Healthy Multivitamin for WomenDr. Sinatra · off the market2 mg
- Heart Healthy Multivitamin MenDr. Sinatra2 mg
- Heart Healthy Multivitamin WomenDr. Sinatra2 mg
- Heartbeat EliteCarlson0.3 mg
- Her VitaminsNew Sun0.5 mg
- Herba VisionVitamin World6 mg
- Herbal 9 EssentialsIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market10 mg
- Herbal 9 EssentialsBotanic Choice10 mg
- Herbal Actives Ocu ActinNature's Plus · off the market6 mg
- Herbal EssentialsIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market10 mg
- HerbalFactors Eye Factors With 2 mg LuteinNatural Factors · off the market2 mg
- Herbavision Gold with Lutein, Zeaxanthin & BilberryPuritan's Pride6 mg
- Herbavision with LuteinPuritan's Pride Premium · off the market6 mg
- Herbavision with LuteinPuritan's Pride6 mg
- High Level ManHigh Level1 mg
- High Level WomanHigh Levelin a blend
- High Potency 50+Foods Plus0.25 mg
- High Potency 50+ Multivitamin & Mineral Formula with LuteinFoods Plus · off the market0.25 mg
- High Potency Complete SeniorHealthSen$e · off the market0.25 mg
- High Potency Diabetes Support FormulaVitamin World2 mg
- High Potency Diabetic Support FormulaPuritan's Pride2 mg
- High Potency Lutein 40 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe · off the market40 mg
- High Potency Lutein EstersNOW · off the market40 mg
- High Potency Multi PackVitaCeutical Labs2 mg
- High Potency Multi PackVitamer Laboratories2 mg
- High Potency Multi-Vitamin (C+E+Calcium+B1+B2)NewtonEverett0.25 mg
- High Potency Multiple VitaminsNew Sun0.25 mg
- High Potency Time Release Ultra Vita Man For MenPuritan's Pride · off the marketin a blend
- High Potency Timed Release Ultra Man 50 PlusPuritan's Pride · off the marketin a blend
- High Potency Ultra ManNature's Bounty Platinumin a blend
- High Potency Ultra WomanNature's Bounty Platinumin a blend