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Astaxanthin
Astaxanthin by Life extension is listed in the Dietary supplements category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). Contains: gelatin.
Ingredients
Phospholipids, astaxanthin [from extract of Haematococcus pluvialis algae (providing 4 mg astaxanthin)], sunflower oil, gelatin, glycerin, extra virgin olive oil, purified water
- Allergens
- Gelatin
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0737870192336
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Frequently asked questions
Is Astaxanthin healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Astaxanthin vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Astaxanthin contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gelatin. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 19, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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