AOAC SPDS Mid Year 2016

Stakeholder panel on dietary supplements Background and Fitness for Purpose Lutein and Related Xanthophylls

Rick Myers, Kemin  Lutein Working Group March 17, 2016

Gaithersburg, Maryland

Fitness for Purpose

Quantitative measurement of the following in b th t i l d di t l t o raw ma er a s an e ary supp emen s:

• Lutein • 3’-Epilutein • Zeaxanthin • β-Cryptoxanthin