Swanson
Lutein Esters 20 mg
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Looks good our read
The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.
Dose At dose vs. studied dose
How to takeSuggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel per day with food and water.
Quality
How it scores
$9.99 ★ 4.2 (48)
Overall
A
Evidence
A
Dose
A
Formulation
A
Dose check
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Lutein Esters
At the studied dose20 mg / day studies used 1.38-24 mg · 24 studies
What Lutein Esters is good for
- FocusB
Sharpen focus
Attention & executive function
- Contrast visionB
Improve contrast vision
Eye & vision
- Glare visionC
See better in glare
Eye & vision
- Eye nutrientsB
Build eye-protective nutrient stores
Inflammation & oxidative stress
- Macular pigmentB
Build protective eye pigment
Eye & vision
The label
What's in it
Serving size 1 Softgel(s)
IngredientAmount%DV
- Lutein Esters as Marigold flower extract 20 mg -
Other ingredients
Clean formula. The inactive ingredients are standard capsule components.
- Sunflower Oil
- Gelatin: capsule shell; neutral unless ethical concern
- Glycerin: capsule plasticizer; benign
- yellow Beeswax
- purified Water
- Carob
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Warfarin ·Methotrexate ·Tobramycin ·Metformin
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.