Vision Formula 50+
by Equate · softgel capsule · 300 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 81131 24025 3
- DSLD label 273859
- Serving 1 softgel
- 300 servings
Vision Formula 50+ by Equate lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 150 mg of vitamin C, 20 mg of vitamin E, 9 mg of zinc and 1 mg of copper. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Vision Formula 50+?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 150 mg | 167% | Higher than 58% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin E | 20 mg | 133% | |
| Zinc | 9 mg | 82% | 59% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copper | 1 mg | 111% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 250 mg | 72% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acidas Ethyl Esters | 160 mg | 67% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidEthyl Esters | 90 mg | 81% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Luteinas Marigold flower extract | 5 mg | Higher than 58% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthin Isomersas Marigold | 1 mg | 42% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273859 (entered August 23, 2022), 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vision Multi 50+Member's Mark same ingredients
- Adult 50+ Eye HealthCVS Health · off the market same ingredients
- Macula 30+Quantum Health · off the market 8 shared, 90% alike
- Adult 50+Lipotriad 9 shared, 87% alike
- AREDS2 Eye Vitamins Plus Omega-3EVOA 9 shared, 85% alike
- Ocuvite Adult 50+Bausch & Lomb 9 shared, 85% 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
- 1 Per day
- Suggested Use: Adults - One softgel daily with food as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- Contains: Anchovy, tuna and soy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Pregnant or nursing women, individuals taking medication(s) or persons who have a health condition should consult their doctor before using this product.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- For your protection, do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
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- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial dyes or flavors No gluten No lactose
- Storage
- Store in a cool place. Keep bottle tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 273859.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fish Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Gelatin, Glycerin, Sunflower Oil, yellow Beeswax, D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate, Caramel, Carmine, Copper Gluconate, Glucose, Marigold extract, natural Mixed Tocopherols, Water, Purified, Zinc Oxide.
How many labels does Vision Formula 50+ have?
4 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 273859 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 300 softgels · UPC 6 81131 24025 3
- Label 239878 Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 300 softgels · UPC 6 81131 24025 3
- Label 239865 Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 50 softgels · UPC 6 81131 05703 5
- Label 69762 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market October 7, 2019 · 50 softgels · UPC 6 81131 05703 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (distributor), Bentonville, AR. All Equate products.