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 26 of 57), each with the amount its label prints; an amount far outside what other labels print is marked as a possible slip.
- Lutein 20 mgPure Encapsulations20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg21st Century20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgCVS Health20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgSpring Valley20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgtnvitamins20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgPuritan's Pride20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgNature's Bounty20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgBronson Laboratories20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgAllergy Research Group20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgNutriCology20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgVitalBulk20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgDC20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgHealth Thru Nutrition · off the market20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgBest Naturals20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgFinest Nutrition20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgSource Naturals20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgKroger20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgWindmill Natural Vitamins20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgHealthy Origins20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgJarrow Formulas20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgGNC Natural Brand20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgWonder Laboratories20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgSuperSmart20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgLake Avenue Nutrition20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgBluebonnet20 mg
- Lutein 20 mgNature's Way20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg (with Zeaxanthin)California Gold Nutrition20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg 1 mg ZeaxanthinNatural Factors · off the market20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg FloraGLOWonder Laboratories20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg from OptiLutDoctor's Best20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg plus Zeaxanthin & BilberryNature's Truth · off the market20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with 4mg ZeaxanthinHealth Thru Nutrition20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with Bilberry 25 mgEarth Wise Vitamins & Supplements20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with Lutemax 2020Doctor's Best20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg With ZeaxanthinRexall20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with ZeaxanthinZenwise Health20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with ZeaxanthinAN Amazing Nutrition Amazing Formulas20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with ZeaxanthinHerbal Secrets · off the market20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with ZeaxanthinMeijer20 mg
- Lutein 20 mg with ZeaxanthinCountry Life20 mg
- Lutein 25 mg + Zeaxanthin 5 mgVitamins of America25 mg
- Lutein 40 mgWindmill · off the market40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgSolgar40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgNatural Factors40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgFoods Plus40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgGNC Natural Brand40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgCVS Health40 mg
- Lutein 40 mgAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium40 mg