Comparison
Evening Primrose Oil and Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose Oil (Metagenics OmegaGenics) lists 5 distinct ingredients and Evening Primrose Oil (Barlean's) 6 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 5 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 0.81.
| Ingredient | Evening Primrose Oil | Evening Primrose Oil |
|---|---|---|
| Fat (unspecified) | 0.5 g | 2.5 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.418 g | 1.5 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.0315 g | 1 g |
| Linoleic Acid | 369 mg | 1,846 mg |
| Gamma Linolenic Acid | 50 mg | 234 mg |
| Oleic Acid | 130 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Evening Primrose Oil, 1 softgel; Evening Primrose Oil, 2 softgels. Current labels entered December 2013 and June 2023. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Evening Primrose OilMetagenics OmegaGenics: every row against all products listing it
- Evening Primrose OilBarlean's: every row against all products listing it