Lycopene 15 mg

Lycopene 15 mg

Carlson4.7 (466 ratings)
Format:Softgel Quantity: 180 Softgel(s) · 180 servings
Goals
$49.73 $0.27 per serving

Product analysis

59 out of 100

Lycopene 15 mg offers good value and may modestly support skin responses to sun exposure. Effects depend on the preparation, and the ingredient form is not identified.

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

Nutrient Quality20

The lycopene form is not disclosed. Its quality cannot be established confidently from the available details.

Ingredient Transparency63

The lycopene amount is disclosed, making serving comparisons easier. Its form is missing, limiting comparisons between preparations.

Value For Money80

The lycopene content offers good value for the serving cost. It is a reasonably priced way to obtain this ingredient.

Customer Satisfaction76

Customer ratings are very positive. Several hundred ratings provide a useful range of customer opinions.

Product Focus85

The single-ingredient formula has limited links to skin and blood-vessel health. Findings from specific preparations and selected populations do not establish the same effects for every user.

Format
Softgel
Container
180 Softgel(s)
Per serving
$0.27
Customer rating
4.7 · 466 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Skin Health
Impact
Highest effect
A+ Ingredient FitC- PathwaysA- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Lycopene · 15 mg

Lycopene may modestly support skin responses to UV exposure. The 15 mg serving receives full amount recognition, but small studies and conflicting surrogate outcomes limit expectations. Findings from tomato foods or mixed preparations do not establish the same effect for every lycopene supplement, and they do not establish sunscreen-equivalent protection.

How this product is rated for Skin Health

Ingredient fit97

The formula’s skin focus and disclosed amounts receive recognition, with the amount and preparation limitations described below.
Goal fit
The recognized ingredients dominate the formula, while its links to other goals limit how specifically it targets skin.
Dose adequacy
The disclosed amounts receive full recognition under the saved amount curves; this does not establish extra benefit beyond nutritional adequacy.

Pathways59

The assigned coverage is concentrated in the mechanisms below and does not establish benefit across every aspect of skin health.
Depth
The strongest assigned contribution concerns uv antioxidant defence; this reflects the saved findings rather than a confirmed clinical effect.
Breadth
Only one evaluated mechanism reaches the coverage threshold, leaving the other aspects of skin support limited.

Evidence87

The saved evidence findings recognize the ingredients below, while the supplied scientific context limits expectations for routine skin improvement.
Evidence strength
Lycopene supplies the leading recognized evidence contribution, although ingredient context limits what skin benefits can be expected.
Studied preparation
The saved calculation recognizes the counted preparations as studied; ingredient-specific context still limits transfer to routine skin improvement.

Formulation logic100

The counted ingredients have no unmet partner requirement or identified configured conflict. Their minimum amount findings are separate from proof of clinical benefit.
Partner coverage
The counted ingredients have no unmet partner requirement in the saved findings; this does not establish added benefit from combining them.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was identified; this finding does not assess overall safety or personal suitability.
Effective doses
All counted ingredients clear the saved minimum amount threshold; passing it does not make each amount a proven effective skin dose.
Study evidence
Lycopene Supportive 20 studies
Cardiovascular Support
Impact
Highest effect
A+ Ingredient FitC PathwaysB+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Lycopene · 15 mg

Lycopene has a limited connection to vascular function. The supplied trial found an improved endothelial response in statin-treated people with cardiovascular disease, but not healthy volunteers, and found no improvement in blood pressure, lipids or arterial stiffness. The declared 15 mg meets the saved amount benchmark, but that does not establish a routine benefit across populations or prevention of cardiovascular events.

How this product is rated for Cardiovascular Support

Ingredient fit97

Lycopene provide the goal connection. The 15 mg lycopene amount meets the saved benchmark without proving a benefit at that amount.
Goal fit
Lycopene give the product a focused connection to this goal.
Dose adequacy
The 15 mg lycopene amount meets the saved benchmark without proving a benefit at that amount.

Pathways60

The saved finding concerns LDL and vessel-wall oxidative protection, while the supplied clinical context supports only a narrow vascular signal. Only one pathway reaches the saved coverage benchmark, so support remains focused.
Depth
The saved finding concerns LDL and vessel-wall oxidative protection, while the supplied clinical context supports only a narrow vascular signal.
Breadth
Only one pathway reaches the saved coverage benchmark, so support remains focused.

Evidence83

Lycopene supplies the evidence finding, but the supplied vascular result did not extend to healthy volunteers.
Evidence strength
Lycopene supplies the evidence finding, but the supplied vascular result did not extend to healthy volunteers.
Studied preparation
The saved finding accepts the counted preparations at qualifying amounts; this does not establish that the complete product was studied.

Formulation logic100

No missing required partner or configured conflict was found. All ingredients counted for this finding meet its saved amount threshold; this is not proof of clinical effectiveness.
Partner coverage
The counted ingredients do not lack a required partner under the saved finding; no added combination benefit is established.
Conflicts
No configured ingredient conflict was triggered in the supplied facts.
Effective doses
All ingredients counted for this finding meet its saved amount threshold; this is not proof of clinical effectiveness.
Study evidence
Lycopene Supportive 68 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Lycopene
15 mg 93
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
Lycopene · 15 mg OverallScore93
A+ Composition And Label DisclosureB+ Commercial Price And Usability
A serving lists 15 mg of lycopene. Scaled from the whole-product serving price, the cost is about $0.18 per 10 mg of lycopene, which is relatively low on that basis.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure

No additional composition or absorption rules were evaluated.

Composition and Label Disclosure100

The saved information gives the lycopene amount per serving, but does not identify its form.
Declared Active Lycopene Amount
The stated amount is 15 mg of lycopene per serving.

Commercial Price and Usability80

A whole-product serving costs about $0.28; scaled to 10 mg of lycopene, the cost is about $0.18.
Whole-Product Cost per 10 mg Declared Active Lycopene
The whole-product serving price works out to about $0.18 per 10 mg of lycopene.
Report alternatives

Sources

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

  1. Effects of lycopene intake on HDL-cholesterol and triglyceride levels: A systematic review with meta-analysis.
    Inoue T; Yoshida K; Sasaki E; Aizawa K; Kamioka H · Journal of food science · 2021
    Meta-analysis854 participants11 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forLycopene
  2. Improvement of vascular endothelial function by intake of lycopene-rich tomato juice in healthy adults: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group comparative study.
    Yoshida K; Nakazawa Y; Takahashi S; Suzuki S · Food & function · 2025
    Randomized trial75 participantsCardiovascular Support forLycopene
  3. Tomato and lycopene supplementation and cardiovascular risk factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Cheng HM; Koutsidis G; Lodge JK; Ashor A; Siervo M; Lara J · Atherosclerosis · 2017
    Meta-analysis21 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forLycopene
  4. Lycopene and tomato and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological evidence.
    Cheng HM; Koutsidis G; Lodge JK; Ashor AW; Siervo M; Lara J · Critical reviews in food science and nutrition · 2019
    Meta-analysis25 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forLycopene
  5. Lycopene and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A meta-analysis of observational studies.
    Song B; Liu K; Gao Y; Zhao L; Fang H; Li Y; Pei L; Xu Y · Molecular nutrition & food research · 2018
    Meta-analysis14 studies pooledCardiovascular Support forLycopene
  6. Systemic and skin-targeting beneficial effects of lycopene-enriched ice cream: A pilot study.
    Chernyshova MP; Pristenskiy DV; Lozbiakova MV; Chalyk NE; Bandaletova TY; Petyaev IM · Journal of dairy science · 2019
    Randomized trialSkin Health forLycopene
  7. Topical lycopene emulgel significantly improves biophysical parameters of human skin.
    Sohail M; Muhammad Faran Ashraf Baig M; Akhtar N; Chen Y; Xie B; Li B · European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V · 2022
    Clinical trialSkin Health forLycopene
  8. Supplementation with tomato-based products increases lycopene, phytofluene, and phytoene levels in human serum and protects against UV-light-induced erythema.
    Aust O; Stahl W; Sies H; Tronnier H; Heinrich U · International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition · 2005
    Randomized trialSkin Health forLycopene
  9. Association of Vitamin A Intake With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Risk in the United States.
    Kim J; Park MK; Li WQ; Qureshi AA; Cho E · JAMA dermatology · 2024
    Cohort study123,570 participantsSkin Health forLycopene
  10. β-Carotene and other carotenoids in protection from sunlight.
    Stahl W; Sies H · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2013
    Narrative reviewSkin Health forLycopene