Lutein 6 mg
by Source Naturals · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since July 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 00052 5
- DSLD label 295965
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Lutein 6 mg by Source Naturals lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 120 mg of FloraGLO. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.
What is in Lutein 6 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloraGLOas Marigold flower extract | 120 mg | Higher than 85% of 39 products listing tagetes (median 20 mg). | |
| Lutein | 6 mg | Higher than 63% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthin | 300 mcg | 78% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295965 (entered September 25, 2023), 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?
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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Lutein 6 mg with FloraGLOSource Naturals same ingredients
- Lutein 20 mg 1 mg ZeaxanthinNatural Factors · off the market same ingredients
- Extra Lutein FormulaCATALO same ingredients
- Blue Light Defense FormulaBlue Guard same ingredients
- Zea-Tein 20/20Source Naturals same ingredients
- Lutein 20 mgSuperSmart 2 shared, 72% 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
- Suggested use: 1 capsule daily with a meal.
- Warnings
- Note: if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
- Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, salt, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295965.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Red Beet, Gelatin, Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Lutein 6 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2023.
- Label 295965 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · off the market July 6, 2022 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 21078 00052 5
DSLD also links this label to: Lutein 6 mg with FloraGLO (image 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 Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.