Composition and methods for inhibiting the progression macular degeneration and promoting healthy vision

A dietary supplement for maintaining ocular health, said supplement comprising cobeadlets, wherein the cobeadlets comprise 30% w/w carotenoid oleoresin, 1% w/w tocopherols, and 1% w/w rosemary and wherein the dietary supplement comprises:

• a total amount of β-carotene of 0.75 mg;
• a total amount of lutein of 2 mg;
• a total amount of zeaxanthin of 1 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin C of 125 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin E of 100 IU;
• a total amount of copper of 0.4 mg;
• a total amount of zinc of 20 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin D of 100 IU;
• a total amount of vitamin K of 6.25 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin B1 of 0.375 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin B2 of 2.5 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin B3 of 5 mg;
• a total amount of vitamin B6 of 0.5 mg;
• a total amount of folate/folic acid of 100 μg;
• a total amount of vitamin B-12 of 1.5 μg;
• a total amount of biotin of 7.5 μg;
• a total amount of pantothenic acid of 2.25 mg;
• a total amount of phosphorus of 27.25 mg;
• a total amount of iodine of 37.5 mg;
• a total amount of magnesium of 25 mg;
• a total amount of selenium of 17.5 μg;
• a total amount of manganese of 0.5 mg;
• a total amount of chromium of 0.030 mg;
• a total amount of molybdenum of 18.75 μg;
• a total amount of potassium of 20 mg;
• a total amount of lycopene of 0.075 mg
• a total amount of DHA of <25 mg;
• and
• a total amount of rosemary of >2 mg.