Super DHA plus Lutein

Super DHA plus Lutein

Carlson4.8 (696 ratings)
Format:Softgel Quantity: 60 Softgel(s) · 30 servings
$36.04 $1.20 per serving

Product analysis

48 out of 100

Super DHA plus Lutein combines fish liver oil with several vitamins. Missing form and blend details make it harder to compare exactly what the combination provides.

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

Nutrient Quality38

Vitamin D3 is a favorable form, but the quality of much of the combination remains uncertain. Undisclosed vitamin E proportions prevent a precise judgment of that mixture.

Ingredient Transparency63

Amounts are disclosed, but several forms and vitamin mixture proportions are missing. Those gaps prevent a complete comparison of the contents.

Value For Money30

The vitamin contributions are costly for the amounts supplied. Value for the fish liver oil contribution remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction81

Customer feedback is very positive. The moderate review pool gives a useful view of satisfaction, without establishing health benefits.

Product Focus39

The formula combines oil and several nutrients. Its contribution to a particular health goal cannot be determined confidently.

Format
Softgel
Container
60 Softgel(s)
Per serving
$1.20
Customer rating
4.8 · 696 ratings
Report analysis

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
25 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
2.5 Gram(s)
Cholesterol
10 mg
Vitamin A (Cod Liver Oil, Retinyl Palmitate)
425 IU 36
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol, Cod Liver Oil)
200 IU 62
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol)
5 IU 32
100% Norwegian Cod Liver Oil
2.3 Gram(s)
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
A serving provides a small 200 IU of vitamin D3 from a disclosed source. The whole-product serving costs about $1.20 for that amount.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100

The ingredient is D3 (cholecalciferol), and its raw source is disclosed.
Vitamin D3 vs. D2 Superiority
The vitamin D is D3 (cholecalciferol), which is more effective than D2 at raising and maintaining blood levels.
Sourcing and Active Marker Disclosure
The vitamin D raw source is identified in the saved facts.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency40

200 IU of vitamin D is provided per serving.
Daily Dosage Appropriateness
A serving provides 200 IU of vitamin D, a relatively small amount.
Excipient and Additive Purity
The saved ingredient panel lists no titanium dioxide, artificial colors or hydrogenated oils; the sugar amount is unavailable.
Purity and Quality Certification
No qualifying independent seal or batch-specific certificate is recorded in the saved facts.

Value30

The whole-product serving costs about $1.20 for 200 IU of vitamin D.
Price per 1,000 IU Efficiency
The whole-product serving costs about $1.20 and provides 200 IU of vitamin D.
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving contains a small 425 IU of vitamin A as preformed retinyl palmitate. The whole-product cost works out to about $14.13 per 5,000 IU of vitamin A, making it expensive for this comparison.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability30

Vitamin A is supplied as retinyl palmitate, a preformed form.
Vitamin A Chemical Form & Source
The source is retinyl palmitate, a preformed vitamin A form.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency49

The evaluation uses 425 IU per serving, a relatively small amount in this comparison; the vitamin A source is named.
Dosage Efficacy & Safety Thresholds
The evaluation uses 425 IU of vitamin A per serving, a relatively small amount in this comparison.
Label Transparency of Specific Forms
Retinyl palmitate is named as a source, but an explicit source percentage is not recorded.

Value20

The cost for a comparable amount of vitamin A is high in this comparison.
Price per 5,000 IU Dose
Based on whole-product serving costs and the evaluated amount, 5,000 IU of vitamin A costs about $14.13.
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving provides 5 IU of vitamin E, with natural d-alpha-tocopherol and mixed tocopherols. The proportions of the two sources and the individual tocopherols are not established.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability36

The named sources are natural d-alpha-tocopherol and mixed tocopherols, with their proportions unspecified.
Natural (d-alpha) vs. Synthetic (dl-alpha)
Natural d-alpha-tocopherol is identified alongside mixed tocopherols, whose stereochemistry and share are not established.
Mixed Tocopherol Isomer Diversity
Mixed tocopherols are noted, but the saved facts do not establish gamma or delta tocopherols.
Tocotrienol Complex Inclusion
The saved facts do not identify tocotrienols.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency29

A serving provides 5 IU of vitamin E. The saved facts do not establish an individual isomer breakdown.
Therapeutic Dosage Range
The serving provides 5 IU of vitamin E, a relatively small amount.
Label Transparency and Isomer Specificity
The saved facts provide a vitamin E amount, but individual tocopherol amounts are not established.

Value30

A whole-product serving costs about $1.20.
Cost per Natural-Form Therapeutic Serving
A whole-product serving costs about $1.20 and includes natural d-alpha-tocopherol.
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