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Lutein is a xanthophyll and one of 600known naturally occurring carotenoids. Lutein is synthesized only by plants andlike other xanthophylls is found in high quantities in green leafy vegetablessuch as spinach, kale and yellow carrots. In green plants, xanthophylls act tomodulate light energy and serve as non-photochemical quenching agents to dealwith triplet chlorophyll (an excited form of chlorophyll), which isoverproduced at very high light levels, during photosynthesis.