Swanson
Lutein Esters 20 mg
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.
Dose At dose vs. studied dose
How it scores
Overall
A
Evidence
A
Dose
A
Formulation
A
What's in it, judged
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s)
- Lutein Esters as Marigold flower extract 20 mg †
† Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Sunflower Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, yellow Beeswax, purified Water, Carob.
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel per day with food and water.
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Warfarin ·Methotrexate ·Tobramycin ·Metformin
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Lutein Esters
At the studied dose20 mg / day studies used 0.66-30 mg · 33 studies
What Lutein Esters is good for
- Attention and focusB
Improve attention and concentration
Attention & executive function
- Carotenoid statusC
Higher carotenoid levels
Inflammation & oxidative stress
- Digital eye strainC
Less digital eye strain
Eye & vision
- Lutein and zeaxanthinA
Higher lutein and zeaxanthin levels
Inflammation & oxidative stress
- Macular pigment densityA
Higher macular pigment density
Eye & vision
