Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules supplement bottle
Carlson

Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules Review

What We Researched
2 active ingredients analyzed · 6 inactive ingredients decoded · 8 brand certifications checked · Page generated: Sep 2026
100
Product Score Excellent
93
Brand Score Excellent

Two independent scores — the product and the brand behind it, never blended into one number. See our methodology.

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Lutein (as trans-lutein) [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 20 mg †
Zeaxanthin [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 4 mg †
Bioavailability Excellent

Absorption Rating

  • Lutein (as trans-lutein) [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] Good
  • Zeaxanthin [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Corn Starch
  • Organic kale powder
  • Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) powder
  • Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose capsule
  • Cellulose
  • Magnesium Stearate (Veg.)
Efficacy Excellent

Dosage Analysis

  • Lutein (as trans-lutein) [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 20 mg Effective
  • Zeaxanthin [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 4 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Lutein (as trans-lutein) [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 20 mg †
Zeaxanthin [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] 4 mg †

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Corn Starch Generally_safe

It is used as a filler, binder, or thickener.

Organic kale powder Unknown
Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) powder Unknown
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose capsule Unknown
Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Magnesium Stearate (Veg.) Generally_safe

It is used to prevent ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment.

Brand Trust Report
Carlson

Founded 1965 · Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · 702 products · carlsonlabs.com/

Certifications

8 certifications
Consumerlab Source available Primary evidence
Labdoor Source available Primary evidence
Non Gmo Project Source available Primary evidence
Fda Gmp Inspections Source available Primary evidence
Usda Organic Source available Primary evidence
Vegan Certified Source available Primary evidence
IGEN Non-GMO Tested Supporting evidence unavailable
NSF Certified Supporting evidence unavailable

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Evidence available Evidence
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed Evidence available Evidence

Violation History

4 incidents
Prop 65 Lead and lead compounds2024-02-05 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Aloe Vera Gel products contained no detectable amount of aloe vera.2017 Source available Primary source
Prop 65 Retinol/Retinyl Esters2014-04-25 Source available Primary source
Lawsuit Patent infringement and unfair competition regarding the flavoring of gelatin capsules.2007 Source available Primary source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules a good supplement?

Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules received a product quality score of 100/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, placing it in the top tier of supplements we've analyzed. The product contains 2 active ingredients with 180 servings per container. Of the 6 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 ingredients are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Carlson, holds a brand trust score of 93/100.

What are the ingredients in Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules?

Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules contains 2 active ingredients: Lutein (as trans-lutein) [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] (20 mg), Zeaxanthin [Extracted from marigolds (Tagetes erecta)(flower)] (4 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules safe to take?

GoodSupp reviewed the inactive-ingredient data available for Carlson Lutein & Greens, 180 Vegetarian Capsules. This label analysis cannot determine whether the product is safe for a particular person, and source labels may change. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Carlson a trustworthy supplement brand?

Carlson receives a brand trust score of 93/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, the company offers 702 products in their lineup. Note: Carlson has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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