Balanced Ocular Support
by VisiVite · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 99205 00012 6
- DSLD label 292316
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Balanced Ocular Support by VisiVite lists 18 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 15 mg of FloraGLO, 91 mg of european black currant, 125 mg of alpha lipoic acid and 60 mg of gingko biloba leaf extract; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Balanced Ocular Support?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloraGLOas Lutein | 15 mg | Higher than 84% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Carotenoid Complex | 4 mg | ||
| Astaxanthinas Haematococcus pluvialis Algae Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| OmniXanas Zeaxanthin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| European Black Currant | 91 mg | Higher than 55% of 97 products listing black currant (median 50 mg). | |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 125 mg | Higher than 73% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). | |
| Gingko biloba leaf extract | 60 mg | 45% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Ginkgo Flavone Glycosides24% | 14.4 mg | ||
| Total Terpene Lactones6% | 3.6 mg | ||
| Grape Seed Extract | 50 mg | 48% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Proanthocyanidins95% | 47.5 mg | Higher than 68% of 164 products listing proanthocyanidins (median 36 mg). | |
| Bilberry Fruit Extractas Vaccinium uliginosum L. Fruit Extract | 50 mg | 43% of 896 products listing bilberry give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Proanthocyanidins25% | 12.5 mg | ||
| Olive leaf extract | 50 mg | 61% of 822 products listing olive give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Oleuropein16% | 8 mg | 93% of 67 products listing oleuropein give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Quercetin Dihydrateas Sophora japonica L. | 50 mg | 56% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophora japonica L. | 50 mg | Higher than 69% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). | |
| Taurine | 75 mg | 86% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Turmeric | 100 mg | 57% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 292316 (entered July 18, 2023), 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:
- 93% of the 67 products that print an amount of oleuropein list more than its 8 mg of oleuropein (median 60 mg).
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.
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
- Recommended Intake: take two capsules daily all at once, or one capsule twice daily with meals.
- 2-Per-Day Capsules
- Warnings
- Do not use if outer seal is broken.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 292316.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Vegetarian Capsule, non-hydrogenated Vegetable Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Balanced Ocular Support have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 292316 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 99205 00012 6
- Label 46148 Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market August 17, 2022 · 60 capsules · UPC 8 99205 00012 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Science, Inc. (distributor), Huntington, NY. All VisiVite products.