Comparison

Natural GLA and Black Currant Seed Oil

Natural GLA (FoodScience of Vermont) lists 3 distinct ingredients and Black Currant Seed Oil (DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont) 3 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 3 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 1.00: the same ingredients, at the amounts in the table below.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientNatural GLABlack Currant Seed Oil
Fat (unspecified)1 g1 g
Gamma Linolenic Acid140 mg140 mg
Black Currant Seed Oil1,000 mg1,000 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Natural GLA, 2 softgels; Black Currant Seed Oil, 2 softgels. Current labels entered June 2017 and March 2021. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own

  • Natural GLAFoodScience of Vermont: every row against all products listing it
  • Black Currant Seed OilDaVinci Laboratories of Vermont: every row against all products listing it