Lutein plus Bilberry
by Sundown Naturals · softgel capsule · 30 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 30768 04758 0
- DSLD label 31514
- Serving 1 softgel
Lutein plus Bilberry by Sundown Naturals lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 6 mg of lutein and 20 mg of bilberry extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.
What is in Lutein plus Bilberry?
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 Lutein EstersLutein (Form: from Lutein Esters) | 6 mg | Higher than 63% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mg. | |
| containing naturally occurring zeaxanthin | 0.24 mg | 80% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.48 mg. | |
| Bilberry Extractas AnthocyanosidesBilberry Extract (Form: standardized to contain 25% anthocyanosides) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: myrtillus | 20 mg | 73% of 896 products listing bilberry give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31514 (entered March 25, 2014), 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 1 to 2 servings 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.
- Herba VisionVitamin World same ingredients
- Herbavision with LuteinPuritan's Pride Premium · off the market same ingredients
- Herbavision with LuteinPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Lutein with BilberryThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Herbavision Gold with Lutein, Zeaxanthin & BilberryPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Bilberry Plus LuteinGNC Herbal Plus Standardized 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: FOR ADULTS, TAKE ONE (1) SOFTGEL ONE TO TWO TIMES DAILY, PREFERABLY WITH A MEAL.
- Warnings
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.
- Storage
- STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 31514.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Contains Less Than 2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): FREE OF Gluten & Wheat; GUARANTEED LABORATORY TESTED QUALITY.
How many labels does Lutein plus Bilberry have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 31514 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 0 30768 04758 0
- Label 4848 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market December 20, 2012 · 30 softgels · UPC 0 30768 04758 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rexall Sundown, Inc. (manufacturer), Boca Raton, FL. All Sundown Naturals products.