Zeaxanthin
EATLABEL VERDICT
Generally Safe
Verified food additive with low risk profile
0 pts deduction
Overview & Primary Purpose
Concentrated at the focal center of the fovea, preserving acute color vision and shielding against AMD.
Official Category: Nutritional Enrichment (영양강화제)
3-Nation (KR · US · EU) Regulatory Status
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South Korea (MFDS)
Approved
Macular center optical protector
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United States (FDA)
Approved
FDA GRAS eye carotenoid
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European Union (EFSA)
Approved
EFSA authorized eye antioxidant
Commonly Found Foods
Lutein-zeaxanthin vision softgelseye health drinkspaprika extracts
Safer Clean-Label Alternatives
✓ Goji berry extract✓ Orange paprika
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