Lutein 20 mg
by VitalBulk · softgel capsule · N/A
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 258743
- Serving 1 softgel
Lutein 20 mg by VitalBulk lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 20 mg of lutein. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.
What is in Lutein 20 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luteinas Marigold extractLutein (Form: Marigold extract) Note: providing | 20 mg | Higher than 86% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthin | 1,000 mcg | 42% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258743 (entered October 22, 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.
- 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
- LuteinNature's Way · off the market 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 one (1) softgel daily with food. Do not exceed recommended daily dose unless directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed recommended daily dose unless directed by your health care practitioner.
- Keep out of reach of children in a cool, dry place.
- This product may be produced in a facility that also makes products containing milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, and soy.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet.
- In case of adverse event: 855-885-2855
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Tested gluten free Certified Non GE Tested
Source: label statements in DSLD label 258743.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Safflower Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Beeswax, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does Lutein 20 mg have?
4 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 258743 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · on the market · N/A
- Label 233501 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market July 30, 2021 · N/A
- Label 208345 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market July 17, 2020 · N/A
- Label 72393 Entered March 24, 2017 · off the market August 2, 2019 · N/A
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names VitalBulk (manufacturer), Watsonville, CA. All VitalBulk products.