Comparison
GLA 130 Primrose Oil and Evening Primrose Oil
GLA 130 Primrose Oil (Genestra Brands) lists 7 distinct ingredients and Evening Primrose Oil (Nature's Answer) 8 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 7 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 0.94.
| Ingredient | GLA 130 Primrose Oil | Evening Primrose Oil |
|---|---|---|
| Fat (unspecified) | 1.5 g | 2.5 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 2 g |
| Linoleic Acid | 960 mg | 1,400 mg |
| Oleic Acid | 70 mg | 115 mg |
| Gamma Linolenic Acid | 130 mg | 195 mg |
| Evening Primrose oil | 1,300 mg | 2,000 mg |
| Palmitic Acid | 78 mg | 120 mg |
| Vitamin E | 1.5 IU |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: GLA 130 Primrose Oil, 1 capsule; Evening Primrose Oil, 0.5 tsp. Current labels entered July 2020 and May 2016. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- GLA 130 Primrose OilGenestra Brands: every row against all products listing it
- Evening Primrose OilNature's Answer: every row against all products listing it