Lutein with Zeaxanthin Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Lutein with Zeaxanthin against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Lutein with Zeaxanthin is a dietary supplement by Natural Nutra with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for source of vitamin a (beta-carotene), eye and vision health, digestive support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Lutein with Zeaxanthin by Natural Nutra
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains 2 active ingredients: carrot powder and LuteMax 2020, a lutein-containing ingredient. Carrot powder provides beta-carotene (a form of vitamin A), while lutein is a yellow plant pigment (carotenoid) that concentrates in the eye.
The inactive ingredients are cellulose, a vegetarian capsule, calcium stearate, and silica — all common binders and fillers.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence for what this product does comes mainly from lutein. For age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts — both eye conditions — lutein is rated possibly effective based on available research.
Carrot powder may help with vitamin A deficiency (possibly effective), but for cancer prevention and other conditions, the evidence is either insufficient or not yet rated. Overall, if eye health is your goal, the lutein component is the one with reasonable supporting data.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Both carrot powder and lutein are rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. Lutein from food is generally well tolerated, and supplement doses up to 20 mg daily have not caused documented adverse effects.
Carrot is safe as a food, though some people are allergic — reactions can include hives, swelling, breathing trouble, or stomach upset. There isn't much data on how safe high-dose carrot supplements are during pregnancy or breastfeeding, so talk with your doctor if you're pregnant or nursing and considering this product.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we checked. That doesn't mean none exist — it's just that we have no monograph data listing them.
Before you start, confirm with your own doctor or pharmacist that it's okay for you to take alongside anything you're on.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This is a straightforward eye-health supplement with lutein as the main active ingredient and a possibly effective rating for AMD and cataracts. Both ingredients are generally well tolerated and likely safe in pregnancy and lactation.
If you have a carrot allergy or are pregnant or breastfeeding, mention this product to your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.
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Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 22, 2021.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Lutein with Zeaxanthin, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Natural Nutra |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 30 Vegan Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 22, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 246982 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Lutein with Zeaxanthin by Natural Nutra, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Carrot powder | 20 mg | -- |
| LuteMax 2020 | 20 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetarian Capsule, Calcium Stearate, Silica
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Formulation
Contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; no wheat, gluten, soy, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish or fish.
Suitable for vegans.
Lutein is an antioxidant found in large concentrations in the eye. Research shows that lutein intake correlates directly to the amount of lutein found in the macula of the eye. Lutein in the macula protects the eye by blocking blue light rays that come from digital screens, while supporting healthy macular pigment optical density. Studies suggest a link between adequate lutein levels in the body and less risk of eye disease, especially as we age.
Purity + potency guaranteed
Whole food based Supports eye health
Vegan
Gluten free
Formula
Our product contains Lutemax 2020 Lutein, a naturally-derived marigold extract providing all three macular carotenoids - lutein plus enhanced levels of both zeaxanthin isomers (RR-and RS [meso]-zeaxanthin) - at the same 5:1 ratio as found in nature, to optimally support eye health.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Lutemax 2020 is a registered trademark of OmniActive Health Technologies.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: Take one capsule daily, preferably with food.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
General Statements
To report a serious adverse event, call 1-888-710-0006
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Lutein with Zeaxanthin by Natural Nutra label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Lutein with Zeaxanthin by Natural Nutra
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Carrot powder
No knowninteractions
Carrot is a common food vegetable that is a rich source of beta-carotene (which the body turns into vitamin A) and other nutrients. Eating carrots is...
Carrot powder monograph & interactionsLuteMax 2020
No knowninteractions
Lutein is a plant-based antioxidant pigment that concentrates in the eye, and the best evidence suggests it (often combined with zeaxanthin) may help...
LuteMax 2020 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetarian Capsule, Calcium Stearate, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Lutein with Zeaxanthin by Natural Nutra Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Lutein with Zeaxanthin. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Lutein with Zeaxanthin, from the product label.
Natural Nutra
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- Hurd Dynamics LLC, DBA Natural Nutra
- City
- Tampa
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33615
- Phone Number
- 1-888-710-0006
- Web Address
- www.natnutra.com
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What's LuteMax 2020?
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The Full Monographs Behind Lutein with Zeaxanthin’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Carrot
Carrot is a common food vegetable that is a rich source of beta-carotene (which the body turns into vitamin A) and other nutrients. Eating carrots is safe and nutritious for most people, but...
Read the full Carrot monograph → Herb & supplement monographLutein
Lutein is a plant-based antioxidant pigment that concentrates in the eye, and the best evidence suggests it (often combined with zeaxanthin) may help slow progression of age-related macular...
Read the full Lutein monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Lutein with Zeaxanthin's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 16 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Carrot 14 references
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21. Part 182 -- Substances Generally Recognized As Safe. Available at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?CFRPart=182
- Wetzel WE, Lehn W, Grieb A. [Carotene jaundice in infants with "sugar nursing bottle syndrome"]. Monatsschr Kinderheilkd 1989;137(10):659-61.
- el-Arab AE, Khalil F, Hussein L. Vitamin A deficiency among preschool children in a rural area of Egypt: the results of dietary assessment and biochemical assay. Int J Food Sci Nutr 2002;53(6):465-74. PubMed
- Helbling A. [Food allergy]. Ther Umsch 1994;51(1):31-7.
- Kaplan R. Carrot addiction. Aust N Z J Psychiatry 1996;30(5):698-700.
- Ncube, T. N., Greiner, T., Malaba, L. C., and Gebre-Medhin, M. Supplementing lactating women with puréed papaya and grated carrots improved vitamin A status in a placebo-controlled trial. J Nutr 2001;131(5):1497-1502. PubMed
- Mullins M, Froelke BR, Rivera MR. Effect of delayed activated charcoal on acetaminophen concentration after simulated overdose of oxycodone and acetaminophen. Clin Toxicol (Phila) 2009;47(2):112-5. PubMed
- Kawai M, Tamagawa-Mineoka R, Hagura A, Masuda K, Katoh N. Allergic contact dermatitis due to carrots. J Dermatol 2014;41(8):753-4. PubMed
- Xu X, Cheng Y, Li S, et al. Dietary carrot consumption and the risk of prostate cancer. Eur J Nutr 2014;53(8):1615-23. PubMed
- Donaldson MS, Speight N, Loomis S. Fibromyalgia syndrome improved using a mostly raw vegetarian diet: an observational study. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2001;1:7. PubMed
- Chen H, Shao F, Zhang F, Miao Q. Association between dietary carrot intake and breast cancer: A meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018;97(37):e12164. PubMed
- Bosanac SS, Clark AK, Sivamani RK. Phytophotodermatitis related to carrot extract-containing sunscreen. Dermatol Online J. 2018;24(1). pii: 13030/qt2nv2d1n0. DOI
- Deding U, Baatrup G, Christensen LP, Kobaek-Larsen M. Carrot Intake and Risk of Colorectal Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study of 57,053 Danes. Nutrients 2020;12(2):332. PubMed
- Sánchez-Guerrero IM, Nieto A, Meseguer J, et al. Occupational Rhinoconjunctivitis Induced by Unusual Allergens of Carrot. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol 2020;30(3):204-206. PubMed
Lutein 2 references
- Brown L, Rimm EB, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid intake and risk of cataract extraction in US men. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:517-24. PubMed
- Chasan-Taber L, Willett WC, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid and vitamin A intakes and risk of cataract extraction in US women. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:509-16. PubMed
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