Vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal vision and is the central, scientifically assessed component of our Eye Vitamins. Complemented by the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin as well as proanthocyanidins, the formula bundles several popular eye-care components into 120 capsules made in Germany, responsibly dosed and easy to fit into everyday life.
If you work at a screen a lot, still read in the evening, or are out and about in every kind of weather, you're asking a lot of your eyes. This is exactly where our focus on vitamin A comes in: a micronutrient that has been closely linked to the topic of eyesight for decades and plays a central role in our Eye Vitamins with Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Vitamin A. In this product spotlight, we show you what makes vitamin A special, how our formula is put together, and who it's suited for in everyday life.
Vitamin A is one of the fat-soluble vitamins and one of the classic nutrients the body cannot produce on its own. That's why a conscious supply through diet or targeted supplementation is a topic many people engage with once their own eye health becomes more important to them in everyday life. The modern lifestyle with long screen time, artificial light, and little daylight has noticeably grown interest in targeted nutrient supply for the eyes in recent years.
Vitamin A occurs in food in two forms: as retinol in animal-based foods, and as provitamin A, the carotenoids, in plant-based sources such as carrots, sweet potatoes, or green leafy vegetables. The body can convert certain carotenoids into vitamin A as needed. Anyone who considers their diet to be rather one-sided therefore often thinks about targeted supplementation to reliably cover the approved functions of vitamin A.
What Makes Vitamin A Special
Vitamin A is a nutrient assessed by the European Food Safety Authority with clearly formulated functions. Among the claims approved word for word are: Vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal vision. It is also established that vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and mucous membranes and vitamin A contributes to the normal function of the immune system. It is further recognized that vitamin A plays a role in the process of cell specialization and contributes to normal iron metabolism.
It's precisely the link to normal vision that makes clear why vitamin A is the first thing many people think of when it comes to eyes and seeing. This function is scientifically recognized and may be communicated in exactly this form. Our formula deliberately sticks to these factual functions and combines vitamin A with further components that are traditionally associated with seeing, without going beyond the approved claims.
Alongside vitamin A, our formula contains the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin. These plant compounds occur naturally in green leafy vegetables and are concentrated in the retina, particularly in the area of sharpest vision. There are no approved health claims for lutein and zeaxanthin, which is why we describe them exclusively as ingredients and attach no claims of effect to them. The approved functions are provided by the vitamins contained.
Also part of the formula are proanthocyanidins from grape seeds, secondary plant compounds that are popular in modern eye care. We describe these, too, purely as ingredients. The result is an overall picture that puts the recognized vitamin A function at the center and supplements it with traditionally valued plant compounds, without blurring the clear distinction between approved claims and descriptive statements.
Important to know: this restraint in wording is not a sign of a lack of substance, but the opposite. Many exaggerated promises circulate around the topic of eyes. We deliberately rely on what is well-founded and approved, and leave the rest for you to judge for yourself. The vitamin A function of maintaining normal vision is a strong, scientifically supported argument that needs no exaggeration.
What Makes Our Product Special
Our Eye Vitamins are designed as a thoughtfully composed complex, not as a single nutrient. The 120 capsules per jar bring together vitamin A and further B vitamins with the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin as well as proanthocyanidins from grape seeds. The result is a formula that combines several components popular in eye care into a single capsule, saving you from reaching for several individual products.
What matters to us is a well-judged composition: vitamin A is dosed to sensibly support the approved function of maintaining normal vision, without setting the amount unnecessarily high. Fat-soluble vitamins should not be dosed arbitrarily high, because the body can store them. That's why we stick to a responsible amount and declare the content transparently on the label, so you can track your intake precisely.
For quality, we rely on manufacturing in Germany. Production and filling take place under controlled conditions, the raw materials are carefully selected, and the finished batches are documented. Anyone who wants to know what's in their capsules will find a clear ingredient list with no unnecessary fillers. The capsules are designed to fit well into a daily routine and to be pleasant to take. The 120-capsule jar size is designed for longer, continuous use, which is practical for an ongoing topic like eye care.
Use and Dosage
Use is deliberately kept simple. Follow the serving recommendation stated on the packaging and take the capsules with enough liquid. Since vitamin A is fat-soluble, it's a good idea to take it with a meal that contains some fat, as this allows the body to absorb the vitamin particularly well. A small spoonful of olive oil on a salad or a handful of nuts is often enough for this.
A fixed time of day helps you not to forget the intake. Many people choose breakfast or lunch and link the capsule to an existing habit, such as their morning coffee. Food supplements are not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle, but a targeted addition. The stated recommended daily dose should not be exceeded. Store the jar out of the reach of small children, and in a cool, dry place, so the ingredients stay stable for the entire period of use.
Who Our Eye Vitamins Are Suitable For
Our Eye Vitamins are aimed at people who ask a lot of their eyes in everyday life and want to keep a deliberate eye on their vitamin A intake. This includes heavy screen users in the office and home office, people who like to read in the evening, drivers who are frequently out at dusk, and anyone who thinks about the topic of eyesight in their daily nutrient supply.
Anyone who considers their diet to be rather low in vegetables and is thinking about an adequate intake of vitamin A can also find a practical solution in targeted supplementation. The product likewise appeals to people who want to pay more conscious attention to their eyes as they get older. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take vitamin A products without consulting their doctor, since requirements and maximum amounts need particular attention during this life stage. The same applies if you take medication or have health concerns.
Bottom line, our Eye Vitamins are meant for anyone who doesn't want to leave the topic of eyesight to chance, but wants to actively include it in their daily nutrient supply. The complex combines the approved vitamin A function with popular plant compounds and a transparent formula made in Germany. Whether as a fixed part of your morning routine or as a conscious step toward more mindfulness in how you treat your eyes, the product fits easily into a wide range of everyday situations and can be used continuously over a longer period.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What function does vitamin A have for the eyes?
For vitamin A, the claim that it contributes to the maintenance of normal vision is approved. This is exactly why vitamin A is a central component of our Eye Vitamins. In addition, vitamin A contributes to the normal function of the immune system and to the maintenance of normal skin and mucous membranes.
What's the difference between vitamin A and lutein?
Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin with clearly approved functions, including for normal vision. Lutein is a carotenoid that occurs naturally in the retina, but for which no health claims are approved. Both are contained in our complex, though it is the vitamins that provide the approved functions.
What's the best way to take the eye vitamins?
Follow the serving recommendation on the packaging and take the capsule with some liquid alongside a meal. Since vitamin A is fat-soluble, a meal containing some fat supports absorption. A fixed time in your daily routine helps you keep the intake regular.
Are the eye vitamins meant for screen workers?
They are suitable for people who spend a lot of time in front of monitors and want to consciously keep an eye on their vitamin A intake. However, a food supplement does not replace screen breaks, good lighting, and an eye-friendly work environment, but rather complements a healthy routine.
Where is the product from?
Our Eye Vitamins with Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Vitamin A are manufactured and filled in Germany under controlled conditions. The composition is transparently declared on the label, so you can see exactly which nutrients are contained in which amounts.
Health notice: This guide is for general information purposes only and does not replace individual medical or pharmaceutical advice. Food supplements are not a substitute for a balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you have health concerns, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are taking medication, please consult a doctor or pharmacist. How our guides are created →
Sources
- EU Register of Nutrition and Health Claims — Zugelassene Claims zu Vitamin A und Sehkraft, 2024
- German Nutrition Society — Referenzwerte und Informationen zu Vitamin A, 2024
- German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment — Höchstmengen und Sicherheit fettlöslicher Vitamine, 2024
- European Food Safety Authority — Wissenschaftliche Bewertung von Vitamin A, 2023








