Right For The Macula Natural Orange Flavor
by Carlson · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- Off the market since October 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 88395 08686 1
- DSLD label 54987
- Serving 1 softgel
Right For The Macula Natural Orange Flavor by Carlson lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 10 Calories of vitamin E, 6 mg of lutein and 800 mg of norwegian fish oil, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2015.
What is in Right For The Macula Natural Orange Flavor?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 10 Calories | 33% | |
| Luteinas MarigoldsLutein (Form: extracted from Marigolds PlantPart: flower Genus: Tagetes Species: erecta) | 6 mg | Higher than 63% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mg. | |
| Zeaxanthin | 500 mcg | 61% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1 mg. | |
| Norwegian Fish Oil | 800 mg | 77% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.6 g. | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Form: reported as Triglycerides) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 400 mg | Higher than 72% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 800 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Form: reported as Triglycerides) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 80 mg | 82% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 54987 (entered December 23, 2015), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Right For The Macula Natural Orange Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Right for the MaculaCarlson 6 shared, 90% alike
- Super DHA plus LuteinCarlson 6 shared, 90% alike
- AREDS 2 Plus SoftgelEyePromise · off the market 6 shared, 73% alike
- Dual Spectrum Lutein with Zeaxanthin & Omega-3Nature's Bounty 6 shared, 71% alike
- Natural Vision EnhancersDoctor's Best 6 shared, 71% alike
- Specific Care VisionPuritan's Pride 6 shared, 71% 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: Take one softgel 1 or 2 times daily, at mealtime.
- Warnings
- Contains fish (anchovy, sardine, tuna).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free Sugar-free Preservative-free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 54987.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: natural Orange Tangerine flavor, Sunflower Oil, Soft gel shell:.
How many labels does Right For The Macula Natural Orange Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 54987 (current) Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market October 14, 2022 · 60 softgels · UPC 0 88395 08686 1
- Label 54985 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market May 16, 2019 · 120 softgels · UPC 0 88395 08681 6
DSLD also links this label to: Right for the Macula (image difference, same product), Right for the Macula (package size difference, same product), Right for the Macula (package size difference, same product), Right for the Macula (image difference, same product), Right for the Macula (image difference, same product), Right for the Macula (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 Carlson Division of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Arlington Heights, IL. All Carlson products.