Eye Nutrition

by TheraTears · softgel capsule · 90 soft gels

  • Off the market since June 2025 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 336627
  • Serving 3 soft gels
  • 30 servings

Eye Nutrition by TheraTears lists 9 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 3 soft gels, such as 183 IU of vitamin E, 1,600 mg of fish oil, 1,000 mg of flaxseed oil and 20 mg of mixed tocopherols; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.

What is in Eye Nutrition?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 soft gels. 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).

Eye Nutrition: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 336627, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories30 Calories
Calories from Fat25 Calories
Total Fat3 g5%Fat (unspecified) in Eye Nutrition against 11,965 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.3 g

Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Cholesterol10 mg3%Cholesterol in Eye Nutrition against 5,275 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.10 mg

56% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate183 IU610%Vitamin E in Eye Nutrition against 6,459 products183 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.183 IU

Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Fish Oilas Triglycerides, Natural1,600 mgFish Oil in Eye Nutrition against 1,990 products1.6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.1.6 g

Higher than 69% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g).

Flaxseed Oilorganic1,000 mgFlaxseed Oil in Eye Nutrition against 512 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.4 g to 1.15 g, the median 1 g.1 g

27% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil give more (median 1 g).

Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Flaxseed Oil, Fish Oilno amount given
Eicosapentaenoic Acid450 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Eye Nutrition against 3,134 products450 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.450 mg

Higher than 69% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid300 mgDHA in Eye Nutrition against 3,627 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.300 mg

Higher than 63% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Alpha-Linolenic Acid450 mgAlpha-Linolenic Acid in Eye Nutrition against 712 products450 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 130 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 485 mg.450 mg

50% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid give more (median 485 mg).

Total Omega-3 Content1,200 mg
Mixed Tocopherolsas Gamma-Tocopherol20 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 336627 (entered August 22, 2025), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 1 ingredient sits inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Eye Nutrition's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Suggested use: Take 3 Soft Gels in the morning or as recommended by your health professional.
Warnings
Contains: Highly refined fish oil (from anchovies), soy.
Caution: As with any dietary supplement consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product especially if you are under medical supervision.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free.
Storage
Store product at room temperature. Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 336627.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Soybean Oil, Water, Purified.

How many labels does Eye Nutrition have?

One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2025.

  1. Label 336627 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · off the market June 16, 2025 · 90 soft gels

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Akorn Consumer Health, A Division of Akorn, Inc. (manufacturer), Ann Arbor, MI. All TheraTears products.

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