Healthy Eyes
by 21st Century · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 40985 22319 2
- DSLD label 11394
- Serving 1 tablet
Healthy Eyes by 21st Century lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,000 IU of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 60 IU of vitamin E and 40 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2012.
What is in Healthy Eyes?
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 Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta Carotene) | 1,000 IU | 20% | 84% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 200 mg | 330% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 60 IU | 200% | Higher than 65% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 40 mg | 270% | Higher than 96% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Sodium SelenateSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenate) | 55 mcg | 80% | 50% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Cupric OxideCopper (Form: as Cupric Oxide) | 2 mg | 100% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Lutein | 2 mg | 52% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11394 (entered July 25, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- Its 40 mg of zinc is higher than 96% of the 13,186 zinc products that print an amount; 434 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Eye-VitesNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Vision FormulaCVS Pharmacy same ingredients
- Vision FormulaEquate · off the market same ingredients
- Ocuvite With LuteinBausch & Lomb same ingredients
- VisiVites with LuteinWindmill same ingredients
- Eye-Vites UspNature's Bounty same ingredients
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: Take one (1) tablet daily with any meal for maximum daily results, or as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if product appears to be tampered with or seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No added Sugar, Salt, Yeast, Preservatives.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 11394.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Starch, Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Titanium Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Artificial Color Added.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): MADE IN USA.
How many labels does Healthy Eyes have?
2 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 11394 (current) Entered July 25, 2012 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 7 40985 22319 2
- Label 11392 Entered July 25, 2012 · on the market · 30 tablets · UPC 7 40985 27182 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names 21st Century HealthCare, Inc. (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All 21st Century products.