Optex
by DNA Dynamic Nutritional Associates · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 337291
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Optex by DNA Dynamic Nutritional Associates lists 23 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 900 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 2 mg of riboflavin and 15 mg of zinc; 17 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.
What is in Optex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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, Retinyl Palmitate | 900 mcg RAE | 100% | |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 2 mg | 154% | 60% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Oxide | 15 mg | 136% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid Chelate | 100 mcg | 182% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Gluconate | 2.5 mg | 278% | Higher than 96% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Proprietary Eye Health Blend | 526 mg | ||
| Eyebright | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Quercetin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bilberry Fruit Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus Bioflavonoids | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Hesperidin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rutin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lutein | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Dulse | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Glutathione | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kidneysubstance | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lycopene | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Nutritional Yeast | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Parsley | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rice Proteinorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Spleen Substance | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bromelain | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 337291 (entered August 22, 2025), 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 2.5 mg of copper is higher than 96% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 262 list more.
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.
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: 2 capsules per day or as directed by a health care professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, soy, preservatives, artificial coloring or flavoring.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 337291.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Water, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Optex have?
One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2025.
- Label 337291 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 60 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names DNA Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Chelan, WA. All DNA Dynamic Nutritional Associates products.