Extra Strength Astaxanthin 10 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: NOW

Softgel CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market
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Net Contents

60 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

60

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 02251 6

Product Version

CODE 2251B V6

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

2Active Ingredients

2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

3Dietary Attributes

Label states: Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Milk
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Shellfish
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Sesame
  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Calories5 Calorie(s)
AstaReal(Astaxanthin)10 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

organic extra virgin Olive OilBovine GelatinGlycerinWaterMixed Tocopherols

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)KosherGluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 softgel daily with a fat-containing meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring carotenoid that, due to its unique structure, performs an important role in cellular free radical protection and healthy immune system responses.

Formula re: Contains

NOW Astaxanthin is derived from Non-GMO Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae and has naturally occurring lutein, canthaxanthin and beta-carotene.

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Formulation re: Other

Cellular protection Potent free radical neutralizer Supports balanced immune system responses

Formula re: Contains

AstaReal

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K (Kosher) Contains Gelatin

Formula re: Contains

Triangle K (Kosher) Contains Gelatin

Formulation re: Other

Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients.

Formula re: Contains

This extra strength product has over twice the Astaxanthin (10 mg per softgel) than our regular strength product (4 mg per softgel).

FDA Statements

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

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

AstaReal is a registered trademark of Fuji Chemical Industries Co., Ltd.

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K (Kosher) Contains Gelatin

General Statements: All Other Content

General Health Family owned since 1968.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW Foods

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • Exploring the Multifunctional Benefits of Astaxanthin in Aging, Oxidative Stress, Immune Dysfunction, Gut and Skin Health

    AA Basher, NA Ibrahim, HY Liu, NS Basher, MOA Essa… - Antioxidants, 2026 - mdpi.com

    20261 citations
  • Building strength, endurance, and mobility using an astaxanthin formulation with functional training in elderly

    SZ Liu, AS Ali, MD Campbell, K Kilroy… - Journal of cachexia …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library

    … the elderly, but dietary supplements hold promise as agents … AX: astaxanthin, 12 mg and tocotrienol, 10 mg and zinc, 6 mg) … feeding in the healthy young resulted in ‘strength endurance’ …

    201869 citations
  • Astaxanthin as a potent antioxidant for promoting bone health: an up-to-date review

    I Davan, S Fakurazi, E Alias, NI Ibrahim, NM Hwei… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com

    … Today, it is employed in various fields, including food, feed, cosmetics, … that astaxanthin exerted positive effects on bone health. The oral supplementation of 10 mg/kg astaxanthin for six …

    202334 citations
  • The role of astaxanthin as a nutraceutical in health and age-related conditions

    G Bjørklund, A Gasmi, L Lenchyk, M Shanaida, S Zafar… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com

    … in the synthesis of ASX to 8–10 mg/g DCW occurred [38,62,63]. … nutraceutical supplement for treating various health issues, such … Additionally, the human body is now subjected to …

    2022126 citations
  • Effects of astaxanthin on the protection of muscle health

    SK Wong, S Ima-Nirwana… - Experimental and …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com

    … As astaxanthin supplementation alone was beneficial in preventing capillary regression, … consisting of astaxanthin (12 mg), tocotrienol (10 mg) and zinc (6 mg) on building strength, …

    202037 citations
  • Astaxanthin: How much is too much? A safety review

    T Brendler, EM Williamson - Phytotherapy Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library

    … Astaxanthin (AX)-containing preparations are increasingly popular as health food supplements. Evaluating the maximum safe daily intake of AX is important when setting dose levels for …

    2019202 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2024-07-25. DSLD Label ID: 314310. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.