Macuvite with Lutein
by Nature's Blend · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 79854 04076 0
- DSLD label 310403
- Serving 1 tablet
- 60 servings
Macuvite with Lutein by Nature's Blend lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,500 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 13.5 mg of vitamin E and 40 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Macuvite with Lutein?
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-Carotene | 1,500 mcg RAE | 167% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 67% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate | 13.5 mg | 90% | |
| Zincas Zinc Oxide | 40 mg | 364% | Higher than 96% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid Chelate | 40 mcg | 73% | 67% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Sulfate | 2 mg | 222% | 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). | |
| Zeaxanthin | 120 mcg | 90% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 310403 (entered May 23, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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.
- 90% of the 1,215 products that print an amount of zeaxanthin list more than its 0.12 mg of zeaxanthin (median 1 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Macuvite with Lutein's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Eye FormulaPharmanex · off the market 7 shared, 90% alike
- Clear ViewNatures Nectar 7 shared, 90% alike
- Eye DefenseNature Made 7 shared, 88% alike
- Lutein Plus with ZeaxanthinMason Natural 7 shared, 88% alike
- Macuvite Eye CareNature's Blend 7 shared, 88% alike
- VisiPro 20-20Intechra Health 7 shared, 87% alike
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, take one tablet daily with a meal or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Double safety sealed for your protection. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No salt, artificial flavors, preservatives, wheat, yeast, or corn added.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 310403.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Phosphate, Modified Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Titanium Dioxide, Triacetin, Silicon Dioxide, Polydextrose, Yellow #6 Lake.
How many labels does Macuvite with Lutein have?
One label is on file, entered on May 23, 2024.
- Label 310403 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 0 79854 04076 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names National Vitamin Company (manufacturer), Casa Grande, AZ. All Nature's Blend products.