Most of the data to support nutrient supplementation for eye health comes from the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), which used an antioxidant preparation containing: A follow-up AREDS study ...
Vit. A (as beta carotene) 14,320 IU, Vit.C (as ascorbic acid) 226mg, Vit. E 200 IU, copper (as cupric oxide) 0.8mg, zinc (as oxide) 34.8mg; per softgel; contains ...
The original AREDS trial found that a supplement formula containing antioxidants (vitamin C, E, and beta-carotene), along with zinc and copper, could slow progression of intermediate to late-stage ...