E161b
Lutein
Colors
Kosher
Halal
Vegan
Description:
Orange-red to yellow. Antioxidant, plant-based pigment that gives color to many fruits and vegetables. Acts as primary filters for high-energy blue light, protects eyes from free radicals, provides sharper vision, and protects eye tissue from sun damage.
Acceptable daily intake (adi):
Not specified (WHO). 0-2 mg/kg bw (EFSA)
Last update:
2025-03-29 16:53:18