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 5 of 57), each with the amount its label prints; an amount far outside what other labels print is marked as a possible slip.
- Alive! Men's EnergyNature's Way · off the market0.1 mg
- Alive! Men's Energy Complete MultivitaminNature's Way0.1 mg
- Alive! Men's Multi-VitaminNature's Way · off the market0.1 mg
- Alive! Men's Ultra MultivitaminNature's Way0.5 mg
- Alive! Men's Ultra Multivitamin Men's 50+Nature's Way · off the market1 mg
- Alive! Men's Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Men's Ultra Potency Complete MultivitaminNature's Way0.5 mg
- Alive! Multi-VitaminNature's Way0.2 mg
- Alive! Multi-Vitamin Max Potency Citrus FlavoredNature's Way · off the market0.2 mg
- Alive! Once DailyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men'sNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's 50+Nature's Way1 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's 50+ Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market1 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's 50+ Ultra Potency Complete MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market1 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's Ultra MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Men's Ultra Potency Complete MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Multi-VitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Multi-Vitamin Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women'sNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's 50+Nature's Way · off the market0.3 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's 50+ Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market1 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's 50+ Ultra Potency Complete MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's EnergyNature's Way · off the market0.1 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's Multi-VitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's Ultra PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Once Daily Women's Ultra Potency Complete MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market1 mg
- Alive! Super Fruits Women's 50+Nature's Way0.35 mg
- Alive! Teen Complete Multi for Her Citrus Burst FlavorNature's Way · off the market10 mg
- Alive! Teen Complete Multi for Her Citrus Burst FlavoredNature's Way10 mg
- Alive! Teen Complete Multi for HimNature's Way10 mg
- Alive! Ultra Shake Vanilla FlavoredNature's Way0.2 mg
- Alive! Ultra-Shake VanillaNature's Way · off the market0.2 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Men's Mulit Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Men's Multi Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Multi-VitaminNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Multi-Vitamin Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Multivitamin Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer No Added IronNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Whole Food Energizer Women's Multi Max PotencyNature's Way · off the market0.5 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+Nature's Way0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Complete Multi-VitaminNature's Way0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Complete MultivitaminNature's Way0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Gummy Complete Multivitamins Mixed Berry FlavorNature's Way · off the market0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Gummy MultivitaminNature's Way · off the market0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Gummy Multivitamin Mixed Berry FlavorNature's Way · off the market0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Gummy VitaminsNature's Way0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Gummy Vitamins Mixed Berry FlavorNature's Way · off the market0.3 mg
- Alive! Women's 50+ Multi-VitaminNature's Way · off the market0.3 mg