Comparison
Black Currant Oil and Nordic GLA
Black Currant Oil (Thorne Research) lists 4 distinct ingredients and Nordic GLA (Nordic Naturals) 5 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 4 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.70.
| Ingredient | Black Currant Oil | Nordic GLA |
|---|---|---|
| Fat (unspecified) | 0.5 g | 2.5 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Gamma Linolenic Acid | 100 mg | 480 mg |
| Borage Oil | 2,300 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Black Currant Oil, 1 softgel; Nordic GLA, 2.5 ml. Current labels entered December 2012 and June 2020. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Black Currant OilThorne Research: every row against all products listing it
- Nordic GLANordic Naturals: every row against all products listing it