PlainVitamins

Vision Optimizer

by Jarrow Formulas · capsule · 180 veggie capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  • DSLD label 307745
  • Serving 3 veggie capsules
  • 60 servings

Vision Optimizer by Jarrow Formulas lists 16 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 3 veggie capsules, such as 200 mg of vitamin C, 12 mg of thiamine, 10 mg of riboflavin and 16 mg NE of niacinamide. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.

What is in Vision Optimizer?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 veggie 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).

Vision Optimizer: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 307745, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate200 mg222%Vitamin C in Vision Optimizer against 18,583 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg200 mg

Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B112 mg1,000%Thiamin in Vision Optimizer against 9,830 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg12 mg

Higher than 64% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B210 mg769%Riboflavin in Vision Optimizer against 9,824 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg10 mg

Higher than 61% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Niacinamideas Vitamin B316 mg NE100%Niacin in Vision Optimizer against 12,413 products16 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg16 mg

68% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride2 mg118%Vitamin B6 in Vision Optimizer against 15,277 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Seleniumas Methylselenocysteine10 mcg18%Selenium in Vision Optimizer against 7,658 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg10 mcg

94% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Taurine500 mgTaurine in Vision Optimizer against 2,337 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

45% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg).

Quercetin200 mgQuercetin in Vision Optimizer against 1,548 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 66% of 1,548 products listing quercetin (median 100 mg).

Swedish Bilberry Fruit Extract100 mgBilberry in Vision Optimizer against 896 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 69% of 896 products listing bilberry (median 50 mg).

Anthocyanosides36%36 mg
R-Alpha Lipoic Acidas Sodium R-alpha Lipoate50 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid in Vision Optimizer against 2,407 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.50 mg

47% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Grape Seed Extract100 mgGrape in Vision Optimizer against 1,900 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 58% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg).

Polyphenols95%95 mgPolyphenols in Vision Optimizer against 249 products95 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 19.5 mg to 180 mg, the median 80 mg.95 mg

Higher than 55% of 249 products listing polyphenols (median 80 mg).

Eyebright40 mgEyebright in Vision Optimizer against 123 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.40 mg

89% of 123 products listing eyebright give more (median 200 mg).

Luteinas Marigold Petal Extract10 mgLutein in Vision Optimizer against 2,493 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.10 mg

Higher than 71% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg).

Zeaxanthinas Marigold Petal Extract2 mgZeaxanthin in Vision Optimizer against 1,215 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.4 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.2 mg

Higher than 62% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 307745 (entered May 23, 2024), 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:

  • 94% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 10 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).

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 Optimizer's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Usage: Adults take 3 capsules once a day with a meal or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
Warnings
Warning: Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, under the age of 18, are taking medication or have a medical condition (especially diabetes or being treated for glucose control); if adverse reactions occur, discontinue use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten Free No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, peanuts/tree nuts, or sesame.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 307745.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Water, Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does Vision Optimizer have?

15 labels are on file under this name since April 26, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 307745 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 180 veggie capsules · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  2. Label 307744 Entered January 24, 2024 · on the market · 90 veggie capsules · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  3. Label 265084 Entered July 21, 2022 · off the market January 4, 2024 · 90 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  4. Label 265085 Entered June 16, 2022 · off the market January 4, 2024 · 180 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  5. Label 212124 Entered January 25, 2020 · off the market October 15, 2021 · 180 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  6. Label 212117 Entered January 25, 2020 · off the market October 15, 2021 · 90 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  7. Label 202424 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market October 24, 2019 · 180 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  8. Label 202420 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market October 24, 2019 · 90 veggie caps · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  9. Label 51567 Entered October 22, 2015 · off the market July 27, 2018 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  10. Label 51564 Entered October 22, 2015 · off the market July 27, 2018 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  11. Label 37763 Entered October 27, 2014 · off the market December 4, 2014 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  12. Label 30618 Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market August 3, 2014 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29052 0
  13. Label 30609 Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market September 4, 2014 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  14. Label 7550 Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market December 13, 2013 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29003 2
  15. Label 7545 Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market December 13, 2013 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 90011 29052 0

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Jarrow Formulas, Inc. (distributor), Sherman Oaks, CA. All Jarrow Formulas products.

Where next?