PlainVitamins

Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin

by 21st Century · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 40985 27454 5
  • DSLD label 258452
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 60 servings

Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin by 21st Century lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 60 mg of vitamin C, 13.5 mg of vitamin E, 15 mg of zinc and 2 mg of copper. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 18, 2021.

What is in Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 258452, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid60 mg67%Vitamin C in Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin against 18,583 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg60 mg

65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate13.5 mg90%
Zincas Zinc Oxide15 mg136%Zinc in Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Copperas Cupric Oxide2 mg222%Copper in Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin against 6,468 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg2 mg

Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Crystalline Luteinas Lutein, Zeaxanthin6 mgLutein in Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin against 2,493 products6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.6 mg

Higher than 63% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258452 (entered December 18, 2021), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

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.

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: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) capsule daily with any meal or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Warnings
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Warning: Consult a healthcare provider prior to use if pregnant, nursing, on medications, have a medical condition or are planning a medical procedure.
Stop use and contact a physician if adverse reactions occur.
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
Gluten free
This product is beta-carotene free.
No added sugar, salt, yeast or preservatives.
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 258452.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Gelatin, Magnesium Silicate, Gum Arabic, Silicon Dioxide, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Titanium Dioxide.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed Quality Laboratory Tested.

How many labels does Healthy Eyes Lutein & Zeaxanthin have?

2 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 258452 (current) Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 40985 27454 5
  2. Label 233474 Entered October 23, 2020 · off the market August 6, 2021 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 40985 27454 5

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.

Where next?