Triple Strength Astaxanthin 12 mg

Triple Strength Astaxanthin 12 mg

Healthy Origins4.5 (325 ratings)
Format:Softgel Quantity: 150 Softgel(s) · 150 servings
Goals
$56.25 $0.37 per serving

Product analysis

60 out of 100

Triple Strength Astaxanthin 12 mg may help maintain some aspects of skin condition, although the human evidence is limited. Its astaxanthin is competitively priced, with more tentative support for other uses.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality36

Astaxanthin’s source and the vitamin forms are named, but absorption advantages remain unclear. Lutein’s unspecified form and the missing source proportions also limit precise comparison.

Ingredient Transparency73

All ingredient amounts are stated and most forms are named. Missing proportions for the combined astaxanthin sources and an unspecified lutein form leave some details unclear.

Value For Money64

The astaxanthin is competitively priced for the amount provided. There is too little information to establish the separate value of the accompanying vitamins and lutein.

Customer Satisfaction71

Customer feedback is generally favorable across several hundred ratings. The review base gives a useful picture of satisfaction, without confirming health effects.

Product Focus76

Astaxanthin supplies the clearest connection to selected skin benefits, with more limited findings for eye and blood-fat measures. The broader goals do not establish reliable cognitive improvement or protection from aging.

Format
Softgel
Container
150 Softgel(s)
Per serving
$0.37
Customer rating
4.5 · 325 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Skin Health
Impact
Highest effect
A Ingredient FitC- PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Astaxanthin · 12 mgVitamin E · 6.7 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin A Supportive 106 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 38 studies
Longevity
Impact
High effect
B- Ingredient FitC PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Astaxanthin · 12 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin E Supportive 19 studies
Inflammation
Impact
High effect
B- Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin E · 6.7 mgAstaxanthin · 12 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin E Supportive 20 studies
Eye Health
Impact
High effect
A Ingredient FitD+ PathwaysB- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Vitamin E · 6.7 mgVitamin A · 39 mcg RAEAstaxanthin · 12 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin A Supportive 65 studies
Vitamin E Disputed 35 studies
Cardiovascular Support
Impact
High effect
B- Ingredient FitC- PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Astaxanthin · 12 mgVitamin E · 6.7 mg
Study evidence
Vitamin E Mixed 79 studies
Cognitive Support
Impact
High effect
C+ Ingredient FitC- PathwaysB EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Astaxanthin · 12 mg
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
39 mcg RAE
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol)
6.7 mg
Astaxanthin (AstaPure, Haematococcus pluvialis extract)
12 mg 78
Lutein
220 mcg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
Report overview
C Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value
Each serving provides 12 mg of astaxanthin at a low cost per milligram. The source is Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae. Packaging protection from light and heat is also uncertain.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability60

Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae is the stated source. No branded ingredient is specified.
Biological Source Quality
Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae is the stated source.
Formulation Technology
No liposomal or water-dispersible formulation claim is indicated.
Branded Ingredient Standard
The named algae source is given, but no branded ingredient is specified.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency84

12 mg per serving falls within the range used in most human studies. Protection from light and heat is unclear because the packaging opacity is not established.
Clinical Potency per Serving
12 mg per serving falls within the range used in most human studies.
Active Astaxanthin Yield Transparency
The active astaxanthin amount is stated as 12 mg per serving.
Ingredient Stability & Packaging
Protection from light and heat is unclear because the packaging opacity is not established.

Value100

The cost per milligram of astaxanthin is low, based on the price of the full serving.
Price per Milligram of Active Astaxanthin
The cost per milligram of astaxanthin is low, based on the price of the full serving.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Astaxanthin, a natural antioxidant, lowers cholesterol and markers of cardiovascular risk in individuals with prediabetes and dyslipidaemia.
    Ciaraldi TP; Boeder SC; Mudaliar SR; Giovannetti ER; Henry RR; Pettus JH · Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2023
    Randomized trial34 participantsCardiovascular Support forAstaxanthin
  2. Antioxidant Lipid Supplement on Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Wan S; Wu W; Zhang Y; He J; Wang X; An P; Luo J; Zhu Y; Luo Y · Nutrients · 2024
    Meta-analysisCardiovascular Support forAstaxanthin
  3. Administration of natural astaxanthin increases serum HDL-cholesterol and adiponectin in subjects with mild hyperlipidemia.
    Yoshida H; Yanai H; Ito K; Tomono Y; Koikeda T; Tsukahara H; Tada N · Atherosclerosis · 2010
    Randomized trial61 participantsCardiovascular Support forAstaxanthin
  4. Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Glycemic Control and Lipid Profile in Patients With Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Molani-Gol R; Bohlouli Sardroudi S; Rafraf M · Nutrition and metabolic insights · 2026
    Meta-analysis403 participants9 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forAstaxanthin
  5. Astaxanthin Supplemented with High-Intensity Functional Training Decreases Adipokines Levels and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men with Obesity.
    Saeidi A; Nouri-Habashi A; Razi O; Ataeinosrat A; Rahmani H; Mollabashi SS; Bagherzadeh-Rahmani B; Aghdam SM; Khalajzadeh L; Al Kiyumi MH; Hackney AC; Laher I; Heinrich KM; Zouhal H · Nutrients · 2023
    Randomized trial68 participantsCardiovascular Support forAstaxanthin
  6. Supplementation with vitamin E alone is associated with reduced myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis.
    Loffredo L; Perri L; Di Castelnuovo A; Iacoviello L; De Gaetano G; Violi F · Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD · 2016
    Meta-analysis16 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forVitamin E
  7. Vitamin E ameliorates blood cholesterol level and alters gut microbiota composition: A randomized controlled trial.
    Chen B; Li Y; Li Z; Hu X; Zhen H; Chen H; Nie C; Hou Y; Zhu S; Xiao L; Li T · Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD · 2025
    Randomized trial90 participantsCardiovascular Support forVitamin E
  8. Effects of long-term vitamin E supplementation on cardiovascular events and cancer: a randomized controlled trial.
    Lonn E; Bosch J; Yusuf S; Sheridan P; Pogue J; Arnold JM; Ross C; Arnold A; Sleight P; Probstfield J; Dagenais GR; HOPE and HOPE-TOO Trial Investigators · JAMA · 2005
    Randomized trial9,541 participantsCardiovascular Support forVitamin E
  9. Independent and combined associations of dietary antioxidant exposure with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the general population.
    Liu Z; He Z; Xing Y · Journal of nutritional science · 2026
    Cohort study34,955 participantsCardiovascular Support forVitamin E
  10. Tocotrienol rich fraction supplementation improved lipid profile and oxidative status in healthy older adults: A randomized controlled study.
    Chin SF; Ibahim J; Makpol S; Abdul Hamid NA; Abdul Latiff A; Zakaria Z; Mazlan M; Mohd Yusof YA; Abdul Karim A; Wan Ngah WZ · Nutrition & metabolism · 2011
    Randomized trial62 participantsCardiovascular Support forVitamin E
  11. Effects of astaxanthin-rich Haematococcus pluvialis extract on cognitive function: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Katagiri M; Satoh A; Tsuji S; Shirasawa T · Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition · 2012
    Randomized trial96 participantsCognitive Support forAstaxanthin
  12. Effect of astaxanthin-rich extract derived from Paracoccus carotinifaciens on cognitive function in middle-aged and older individuals.
    Hayashi M; Ishibashi T; Maoka T · Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition · 2020
    Clinical trial54 participantsCognitive Support forAstaxanthin
  13. The Effects of Astaxanthin on Cognitive Function and Neurodegeneration in Humans: A Critical Review.
    Queen CJJ; Sparks SA; Marchant DC; McNaughton LR · Nutrients · 2024
    Narrative reviewCognitive Support forAstaxanthin
  14. Effects of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Fatigue, Motor Function and Cognition: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Liu C; Dong X; Jia J; Ha M · Biological research for nursing · 2024
    Meta-analysis346 participants11 studies pooledCognitive Support forAstaxanthin
  15. Astaxanthin and improvement of dementia: A systematic review of current clinical trials.
    Utomo NP; Pinzon RT; Latumahina PK; Damayanti KRS · Cerebral circulation - cognition and behavior · 2024
    Systematic reviewCognitive Support forAstaxanthin
  16. Benefits and Safety of Astaxanthin in the Treatment of Mild-To-Moderate Dry Eye Disease.
    Tian L; Wen Y; Li S; Zhang P; Wang Y; Wang J; Cao K; Du L; Wang N; Jie Y · Frontiers in nutrition · 2022
    Single-arm trial60 participantsEye Health forAstaxanthin
  17. Astaxanthin (AstaReal®) Improved Acute and Chronic Digital Eye Strain in Children: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Hecht KA; Marwah M; Wood V; Nishida Y; Bach AE; Gerson J; Hom MM; Schnackenberg J; Raote S; Srivastava S; Negi P; Caston E · Advances in therapy · 2025
    Randomized trial64 participantsEye Health forAstaxanthin
  18. Effects of diet containing astaxanthin on visual function in healthy individuals: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study.
    Sekikawa T; Kizawa Y; Li Y; Miura N · Journal of clinical biochemistry and nutrition · 2023
    Randomized trial60 participantsEye Health forAstaxanthin
  19. Astaxanthin, cell membrane nutrient with diverse clinical benefits and anti-aging potential.
    Kidd P · Alternative medicine review : a journal of clinical therapeutic · 2012
    Narrative reviewEye Health Longevity forAstaxanthin
  20. Nutritional Supplementation for Myopia Prevention and Control: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Martinez-Perez C; Oliveira AP · Nutrients · 2026
    Systematic review9 studies pooledEye Health forAstaxanthin