date:Oct 16, 2012
d Lyc-O-Lutein 20%.
Although lutein has demonstrated benefits in eye health, it can only impart those benefits if this bioactive compound is efficiently absorbed by the body. This study shows that not all lutein sources are equivalent, and that their bioavailability depends on the formulation. In this study, the starch matrix formulation was much more bioavailable than the alginate matrix.