Lutein 20 mg
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 83046 0
- DSLD label 78343
- Serving 1 capsule
Lutein 20 mg by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 20 mg of FloraGLO lutein and 1.2 mg of zeaxanthin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.
What is in Lutein 20 mg?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloraGLO Luteinas MarigoldFloraGLO Lutein (Form: from Marigold PlantPart: flowers Genus: Tagetes Species: erecta) | 20 mg | Higher than 86% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthinas FloraGLOZeaxanthin (Form: from FloraGLO) | 1.2 mg | Higher than 58% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 78343 (entered September 21, 2017), 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.
- Lutein 20 mgBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Lutein 20 mgGNC Preventive Nutrition same ingredients
- Vision Clear A Macular Health FormulaIVL Institute For Vibrant Living · off the market same ingredients
- Best Free Lutein Featuring FloraGLO Lutein with ZeaxanthinDoctor's Best · off the market same ingredients
- Best Free LuteinDoctor's Best · off the market same ingredients
- Lutein 20 mgSolgar 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
- Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule daily, preferably with a meal, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- For your protection, this container has an outer safety seal. (Do not accept if missing or broken.)
- Keep out of reach of children
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 78343.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate, modified Food Starch, Corn Starch, Glucose Syrup, DL-Alpha-Tocopherol.
How many labels does Lutein 20 mg 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 78343 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 7 03308 83046 0
- Label 46987 Entered June 25, 2015 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 7 03308 81017 2
DSLD also links this label to: Lutein (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Indiana Botanic Gardens products.