Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega
by 21st Century · softgel capsule · 90 enteric coated softgels
- Off the market since March 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 7 40985 27129 2
- DSLD label 43806
- Serving 3 softgels
- 30 servings
Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega by 21st Century lists 5 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 3 softgels, such as 1,950 mg of fish oil; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2015.
What is in Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 softgels. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 35 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 23 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 2% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Cholesterol | 8 mg | 2% | 70% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). |
| Fish Oil | 1,950 mg | Higher than 71% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g). | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1,350 mg | Higher than 87% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | no amount given | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | no amount given | ||
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 43806 (entered March 25, 2015), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 3 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Fish OilPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Fish Oil 1360 mg 950 mg Total Omega-3Good 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Triple Strength Odorless Fish Oil 1400 mgSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Odor-Less Triple Strength Fish Oil 1400 mgNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- All Natural Maximum Strength Fish Oil 1400 mgNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Odorless Triple Strength Fish Oil 1400 mgSundown Naturals same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, take three (3) softgels daily with any meal or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Individual results may vary.
- Warnings
- CONTAINS FISH (ANCHOVY, COD, HERRING, MACKEREL, SALMON, SARDINE, SPRAT) INGREDIENTS.
- Warning: Consult a healthcare provider prior to use if: pregnant, nursing, on medications, have a medical condition or are planning a medical procedure.
- Stop use and contact a physician if adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if product appears to be tampered with or seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No added Sugar, Salt, Yeast or Artifi cial Colors.
- ~ Free from harmful toxins
- MERCURY FREE
- GLUTEN FREE
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 43806.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Coating.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): DAILY SUPPORT FOR HEART HEALTH; ALASKA WILD MEGA OMEGA-3; LABORATORY TESTED GUARANTEED QUALITY; GMP CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES.
How many labels does Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2015.
- Label 43806 (current) Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market March 14, 2019 · 90 enteric coated softgels · UPC 7 40985 27129 2
DSLD also links this label to: Alaska Wild Fish Oil (image difference, same product), Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3 (image difference, same product), Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3 (image difference, same product), Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3 (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names 21st Century Healthcare, Inc. (distributor), Tempe, AZ. All 21st Century products.