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AREDS Lutein + Formula

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 80% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

✨ AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · methodology

The formula contains Vitamin C, E, Zinc, Copper, and Lutein, which have strong evidence for supporting ocular health and reducing age-related macular degeneration risks. These antioxidants and minerals work synergistically to protect retinal cells from oxidative stress. However, overall evidence coverage for this specific blend remains limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Label

Product Label

Label for AREDS Lutein + Formula
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Details

Label Data

2 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
80%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Vitamin C
500 mg (556% DV)
268 mg (1787% DV)
17.9× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 1000 mg) 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
40 mg (364% DV)
3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 40 mg) 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
1 mg (111% DV)
1.1× RDA — within safe limits 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
10 mg
Market median: 10.0mg (105 products) 2 studies (A:0, B:1)

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose Gelatin Stearate, Non-Hydrogenated Silicon Dioxide
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Recommended intake: Take two capsules daily all at once, or one capsule twice daily with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children

Tamper resistant package. Do not use if outer seal is broken.

Formulation Notes

Is based upon the National Eye Institute’s Age Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), which showed that specific Anti-Oxidants and Zinc support the health of the retina. Lutein is substituted for the beta-carotene used in AREDS, for improved absorption and safety in people with smoking histories.

This product contains no milk, egg, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, or shrimp), tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten or rice. Contains no artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors or preservatives.

Based upon AREDS formula

Additional Information

Store at room temperature

Vitamin Science Inc.

Age Related Eye Disease Study Research Group. Archives of Ophthalmology, 2001: 119:1417-1436

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 99205 00035 5
DSLD Entry Date2023-07-18
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormCapsule
BrandVisiVite
DSLD ID292312
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

8
Research Sources
46
Avg Quality
4
Rct
2
Clinical Trial
1
Systematic Review
B Systematic review of carotenoid concentrations in human milk and infant blood
Systematic Review Nutrition reviews 2022 PubMed DOI
C No CFH or ARMS2 Interaction with Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Low versus High Zinc, or β-Carotene versus Lutein and Zeaxanthin on Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2: Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 Report No. 18
Rct Ophthalmology 2019 PubMed DOI
C Consumption of Hen Eggs Enriched with n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, Selenium, Vitamin E and Lutein Incites Anti-Inflammatory Conditions in Young, Healthy Participants - A Randomized Study.
Rct Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition) PubMed DOI
C Effect of Dietary Supplementation with Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Elderberries on Dry Eye Disease (DED) and Immunity: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Rct Nutrients PubMed DOI
C Oral Antioxidant and Lutein/Zeaxanthin Supplements Slow Geographic Atrophy Progression to the Fovea in Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Rct Ophthalmology PubMed DOI
C The Influence of Lutein Supplements on Age-related Macular Degeneration
Clinical Trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2007
D Lutein/Zeaxanthin and Omega-3 Supplementation in Persons Over Age 60
Clinical Trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2005
D Lutein
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