Page 1 - Reviews - Carlson, Super DHA Plus Lutein, 60 Soft Gels - iHerb
Your preference has been updated for this session. To permanently change your account setting, go to My Account
As a reminder, you can update you preferred country or language anytime in My Account
> beauty2 heart-circle sports-fitness food-nutrition herbs-supplements pageview
Click to view our Accessibility Statement
}
Free Shipping over CA$55.00
checkoutarrow

Customer Ratings & Reviews

100% authenticOur products are sourced directly from brands or authorized distributors.Show more
4.8
Based on 676 ratings
589
56
21
7
3
What customers say
Customer reviews (659)
Product reviews solely reflect the views and opinions expressed by the contributors and not those of iHerb. iHerb does not verify or endorse any claims made in these reviews. Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.
 Show more
Posted on Mar 1, 2026
Thailand
508
0
4
108
Verified purchase
Supplement name: Carlson, Super DHA Plus Lutein, 60 Soft Gels Supplement scores: 7 Introduction & context: This formula combines docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 1200 mg), lutein (20 mg), and zeaxanthin (4 mg) to support eye and brain health. Price: ~$30 for 60 servings. Third-party tested by NSF. Evidence summary: Moderate evidence supports DHA (≥1000 mg/day) for cognitive function in older adults with mild memory complaints, though results are mixed (meta-analyses, RCTs, n=500–1000, 6–24 months). Lutein/zeaxanthin (20/4 mg) may benefit macular degeneration progression (AREDS2, RCT, n=4203, 5 years), but cognitive effects are unproven. Formulation & quality analysis: DHA as ethyl esters (less bioavailable than triglycerides); lutein/zeaxanthin in free form. NSF confirms purity; no detectable lead. Lacks bioavailability enhancers like phospholipids. Safety & interactions: Generally safe; DHA may increase bleeding risk. Caution with anticoagulants. Lutein safe up to 20 mg/day. Value & practicality: $0.50/day for DHA meets evidence-based range. Lutein/zeaxanthin align with AREDS2. Alternatives: separate DHA + carotenoid supplements for flexibility. Overall verdict + score: Moderate efficacy with acceptable quality. Situational use for those prioritizing eye health alongside DHA. Score reflects mixed evidence and bioavailability limitations. 7/10 Who it's for: Adults over 50 concerned with macular health or mild cognitive decline. I’d consider separate supplements for tailored dosing. Not a substitute for balanced nutrition.
Posted on Mar 8, 2025
Australia
237
0
0
85