Vision Formula with Lutein
by Equate · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 81131 74219 1
- DSLD label 273866
- Serving 1 tablet
- 120 servings
Vision Formula with Lutein by Equate lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 300 mcg of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 27 mg of vitamin E and 40 mg of zinc, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Vision Formula 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 300 mcg | 33% | |
| Vitamin C | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin E | 27 mg | 180% | |
| Zinc | 40 mg | 364% | Higher than 96% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Selenium | 55 mcg | 100% | 50% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copper | 2 mg | 222% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Luteinas Marigold flower extract | 2 mg | 52% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273866 (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?
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.
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 Vision Formula with Lutein's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Eye-VitesNature's Bounty · off the market 7 shared, 92% alike
- High Potency Vision Formula with Lutein, Antioxidants + ZincEqualine 7 shared, 92% alike
- Healthy Eyes21st Century 7 shared, 92% alike
- Vision FormulaCVS Pharmacy 7 shared, 92% alike
- Vision FormulaEquate · off the market 7 shared, 92% alike
- Ocuvite With LuteinBausch & Lomb 7 shared, 92% 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: Adults - One tablet daily with food as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- 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.
- Safety-sealed. Do not use if printed seal under cap is cut, torn, or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial flavors No gluten No lactose
- Storage
- Store at 15 degrees - 30 degrees C (59 degrees - 86 degrees F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 273866.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sucrose, Ascorbic Acid, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Zinc Oxide, Gelatin, Starch, Maltodextrin, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Beta Carotene, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Carnauba wax, Cupric Oxide, DL-Alpha Tocopherol, DL-Tartaric Acid, FD&C Yellow No. 5 Lake, Tartrazine, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Lake, Glucose, Gum Arabic, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Lutein, Magnesium Stearate, Polydextrose, Polyethylene Glycol, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Silica, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Selenite, Sorbic Acid, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Tocopherol concentrate, Tricalcium Phosphate.
How many labels does Vision Formula with Lutein have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 273866 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 6 81131 74219 1
- Label 82799 Entered January 25, 2018 · on the market · 120 tablets
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.