AREDS 2 Plus Multi-Vitamin Tablet
by EyePromise · tablet or pill · 30 daily packs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 1 85656 00009 0
- DSLD label 304914
- Serving 1 tablet
- 30 servings
AREDS 2 Plus Multi-Vitamin Tablet by EyePromise lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,500 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 500 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg of vitamin K1 and 1.5 mg of thiamine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2024.
What is in AREDS 2 Plus Multi-Vitamin Tablet?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Vitamin A Acetate | 1,500 mcg RAE | 167% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 500 mg | 556% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin K1as Phytonadione | 25 mcg | 21% | 80% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate | 1.5 mg | 125% | 66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 1.7 mg | 131% | 64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 20 mg NE | 125% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 2 mg | 118% | 69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 680 mcg DFE | 170% | |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 6 mcg | 250% | 74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 30 mcg | 100% | 83% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate | 10 mg | 200% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide | 100 mg | 24% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Oxide | 25 mg | 227% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Sodium Selenite | 20 mcg | 36% | 84% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Sulfate | 2 mg | 87% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Glycinate | 5 mcg | 14% | 98% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Rice Chelate | 75 mcg | 167% | Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 304914 (entered January 24, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 83% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 30 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 98% of the 7,825 products that print an amount of chromium list more than its 5 mcg of chromium (median 100 mcg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- AREDS 2 Plus TabletEye Promise · off the market same ingredients
- AREDS 2 Plus TabletEyePromise · off the market 18 shared, 92% alike
- CuriosityAB Combination · off the market 17 shared, 87% alike
- Mutli-ADEKCelebrate 18 shared, 86% alike
- MultivitaminCelebrate 18 shared, 86% alike
- Multi-ADEKCelebrate 18 shared, 86% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: Adults take the contents of one packet daily with a meal.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or nursing, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor If any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 77 degrees F (15 degrees - 25 degrees C). Do not expose to excessive heat, cold or moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 304914.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Boron Amino Acid Chelate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Polyethylene Glycol, Vanillin, Carnauba Wax.
How many labels does AREDS 2 Plus Multi-Vitamin Tablet have?
One label is on file, entered on January 24, 2024.
- Label 304914 (current) Entered January 24, 2024 · on the market · 30 daily packs · UPC 1 85656 00009 0
DSLD also links this label to: AREDS 2 Plus Tablet (image difference, same product), AREDS 2 Plus Tablet (image difference, same product), AREDS 2 Plus Tablet (image difference, same product), AREDS 2 Plus Multi-Vitamin Softgel (bundle set).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names ZeaVision Holdings Inc. (distributor), St. Louis, MO. All EyePromise products.