Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9
by Country Life · softgel capsule · 90 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 04106 1
- DSLD label 182476
- Serving 2 softgels
- 45 servings
Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9 by Country Life lists 15 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 100 mcg of vitamin B12, 204 mg of calcium, 114 mg of phosphorus and 400 mg of docosahexaenoic acid; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2018.
What is in Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 100 mcg | 1,250% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Calcium | 204 mg | 16% | Higher than 69% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Tribasic Calcium Phosphate | 600 mg | ||
| Phosphorus | 114 mg | 9% | Higher than 61% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Tribasic Calcium Phosphate | 600 mg | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acidas Fish Oil ConcentrateDHA (Form: from Fish Oil concentrate) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) Note: Omega 3 | 400 mg | Higher than 72% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acidas Fish Oil ConcentrateEPA (Form: from Fish Oil concentrate) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Note: Omega 3 | 100 mg | 78% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Linoleic AcidLinoleic Acid Note: Omega 6 | 65 mg | 86% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). | |
| Borage seed Oil | 210 mg | Higher than 51% of 254 products listing borage oil (median 515 mg). | |
| Gamma-Linolenic AcidGLA (Alt. Name: Gamma Linolenic Acid) Note: Omega-6 | 40 mg | 75% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Borage seed Oil | 210 mg | ||
| Oleic Acid | 28 mg | 91% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Borage seed Oil | 210 mg | ||
| Proprietary BlendProprietary Blend Note: providing | 24 mg | ||
| Ginger root extractas GingerolsGinger root extract (Form: 5% Gingerols) PlantPart: root | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Peppermint Oil | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 182476 (entered October 25, 2018), 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:
- 91% of the 694 products that print an amount of oleic acid list more than its 28 mg of oleic acid (median 140 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for pregnant and lactating. 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Prenatal Omega MomCountry Life · off the market 12 shared, 88% alike
- Postpartum Omega MomCountry Life 10 shared, 67% alike
- Borage Oil 1,000 mgWonder Laboratories 6 shared, 55% alike
- Borage Oil 1,000 mg EFAWonder Laboratories 6 shared, 55% alike
- Borage OilNutriONN 6 shared, 55% alike
- Omega 3-6-9 1200 mgtnvitamins 8 shared, 51% alike
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: Adults take two (2) softgels per day. For best utilization, take with food. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- In just two softgels, Country Life's Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9 is a convenient way to supplement your (and your growing fetus) diet with the Omega fatty acids and linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid that it may be missing.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or planning a surgery, consult your doctor before using this product.
- If any adverse reactions occur, stop taking the product and consult your doctor. Do not accept if seal is broken.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- Contains fish (anchovy, sardine, mackerel, herring, salmon, tuna).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Yes Certified gluten-free by GFCO.org
- No Yeast, wheat or corn No Milk, salt or sugar No Preservatives No Artificial flavors or sweeteners No Magnesium stearate
- Borage Seed Oil (Non-GMO) 210 mg
- The borage seed oil was also 100% expeller pressed without hexane or harsh chemicals.
- Storage
- Store between 59(0)-86(0) F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 182476.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, Carob color, purified Water, Sunflower Lecithin, natural Lemon flavor, Gelatin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Processed Using Molecular Distillation Third Party Tested. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Baby Care Prenatal Omega 3-6-9 have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 24, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 182476 (current) Entered October 25, 2018 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 0 15794 04106 1
- Label 53309 Entered November 24, 2015 · off the market March 7, 2018 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 15794 04106 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Country Life, LLC (distributor), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.