Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3
by 21st Century · softgel capsule · 90 enteric coated softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 40985 27129 2
- DSLD label 258300
- Serving 3 softgels
- 30 servings
Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3 by 21st Century lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3 softgels, such as 1,950 mg of fish oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.
What is in Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3?
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 | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.5 g | Higher than 63% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). | |
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | 56% 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 EPA/DHA Omega-3 | 1,350 mg | ||
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 965 mg | Higher than 95% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 385 mg | Higher than 71% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258300 (entered October 22, 2021), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 965 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 95% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 170 list more.
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.
- Omega-3 Liquid Gels Fresh Mint FlavorNutraSea · off the market same ingredients
- Super Strength Omega-3 EPA Fish OilNature Made same ingredients
- Omega-3+PEScience same ingredients
- OmegaMint Peppermint FlavoredNutramax Laboratories Consumer Care same ingredients
- Super Omega-3Country Life same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1200 mg Lemon FlavorNatrol · off the market 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.
- Warnings
- Contains soy and fish (anchovy, cod, herring, mackerel, salmon, sardine, sprat) ingredients.
- Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications (especially blood thinners), planning a medical procedure or surgical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any 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
- Gluten free
- Free from harmful toxins
- No added sugar, salt, yeast or artificial colors.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 258300.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Contains <2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed Quality Laboratory Tested; GMP Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
How many labels does Alaska Wild Fish Oil Mega Omega-3 have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 258300 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · on the market · 90 enteric coated softgels · UPC 7 40985 27129 2
- Label 233339 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 6, 2021 · 90 enteric coated softgels · UPC 7 40985 27129 2
- Label 206792 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market August 14, 2020 · 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 (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. (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All 21st Century products.