Extra Strength Astaxanthin 10 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: NOW

Softgel CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOff Market
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Net Contents

60 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 02251 6

Product Version

CODE 2251 V4

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.

2Dietary Attributes

Label states: Non-GMO, Gluten-Free.

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

Supplement Facts

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

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Calories5 {Calories}
natural Astaxanthin(Haematococcus pluvialis Extract)10 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Safflower OilSoftgel CapsuleVitamin E

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel daily with a fat-containing meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Allergies

Vitamin E from soy.

Precautions re: Allergies

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

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

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

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Vitamin E from soy.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut 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

General Statements: All Other Content

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

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

NOW(R)Astaxanthin is derived from Non-GMO Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae.

General Statements: All Other Content

CELLULAR PROTECTION

General Statements: All Other Content

- Potent Free Radical Neutralizer

Seals/Symbols

QUALITY GMP ASSURED

General Statements: All Other Content

For more product information visit www.nowfoods.com/2251

General Statements: All Other Content

Natural color variations may occur in this product.

General Statements: All Other Content

Please Recycle.

General Statements: All Other Content

{SOFTGEL} SOFTGEL SIZE

General Statements: All Other Content

Made in the USA

General: Product/Version Code

CODE 2251 V4

Manufacturer & Distributor

Other

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

    … Supplement Health … “healthy aging” to prioritize research centered on health promotion [54]. This reorientation largely explains why specialists now predominantly use the term “healthy …

    20262 citations
  • Astaxanthin: a potential mitochondrial‐targeted antioxidant treatment in diseases and with aging

    M Sztretye, B Dienes, M Gönczi… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library

    … , like supplementation with antioxidant compounds, is now … antioxidative properties (10 mg tocotrienol, 6 mg zinc) … antioxidant astaxanthin was suggested in untrained healthy …

    2019261 citations
  • Astaxanthin Delivery Across Administration Routes: Recent Advances to Improve Stability and Bioavailability

    L Novelli, M Cespi, DR Perinelli, G Bonacucina - Pharmaceutics, 2026 - mdpi.com

    … Supporting this evidence, a study conducted in healthy male volunteers [67] demonstrated that intake of an ASX supplement after breakfast significantly increased its bioavailability. …

    2026
  • Oxidative stress and astaxanthin: The novel supernutrient carotenoid

    S Biswal - International Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2014 - go.gale.com

    … Results and Conclusions: Astaxanthin can be a great supplement for everyone in … coli strain is now being recently tried for improved and increased biosynthesis of astaxanthin. [sup][15] …

    201438 citations
  • Astaxanthin Supplementation Lowers Respiratory Exchange Ratio During Submaximal Cycling in Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled …

    GA Barker, JN Starkey, EK O'Neal… - … of Dietary Supplements, 2026 - researchgate.net

    … To be considered tier 1, participants must meet the World Health Organization minimum … Inclusion criteria required participants to have no known medical conditions or currently using …

    2026
  • … Athlete, and Synergistic Therapeutic Effects of Marine‐Derived Antioxidant Astaxanthin Supplementation and Exercise in Cancer, Metabolic Diseases, and Healthy …

    W Nie, J Li, S Rajabi - Food Science & Nutrition, 2025 - Wiley Online Library

    … Mechanistic overview of astaxanthin (AST) supplementation effects on exercise performance, metabolic responses, oxidative stress, and recovery in human studies. Astaxanthin, a …

    20258 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2014-08-26. DSLD Label ID: 36431. 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.