Comparison

Flax Seed Oil and Flax Oil Capsules

Flax Seed Oil (New Sun) lists 6 distinct ingredients and Flax Oil Capsules (PL Progressive Laboratories) 5 (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 0.85.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientFlax Seed OilFlax Oil Capsules
Fat (unspecified)1 g1 g
Saturated fat0.5 g0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g0.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g0.2 g
Flaxseed Oil1 g1 g
Trans fat0 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Flax Seed Oil, 1 softgel; Flax Oil Capsules, 1 softgel capsule. Current labels entered May 2019 and March 2017. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own

  • Flax Seed OilNew Sun: every row against all products listing it
  • Flax Oil CapsulesPL Progressive Laboratories: every row against all products listing it