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Borage Oil

by Klaire Labs · softgel capsule · 100 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 28054 00420 7
  • DSLD label 264804
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 100 servings

Borage Oil by Klaire Labs lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of borage seed oil, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.

What is in Borage Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Borage Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 264804, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Calories from Fat10 Calories
Total Fat1 g1%Fat (unspecified) in Borage Oil against 11,965 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1 g

56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g).

Polyunsaturated Fat1 gPolyunsaturated Fat in Borage Oil against 1,759 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.1 g

39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Borage seed OilCold-Pressed1,000 mgBorage Oil in Borage Oil against 254 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 161.5 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 515 mg.1,000 mg

Higher than 62% of 254 products listing borage oil (median 515 mg).

Gamma-Linolenic Acid160 mgGamma Linolenic Acid in Borage Oil against 740 products160 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 160 mg, the median 90 mg.160 mg

Higher than 75% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid (median 90 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 264804 (entered May 19, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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.

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?

5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Suggested Use: 1 softgel daily with food or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Warnings
Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking prescription drugs, consult your physician before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if shrinkwrap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of the following common allergens: Milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, and wheat. Contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place (59 degrees F - 85 degrees F) away from direct light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 264804.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, mixed Tocopherols.

How many labels does Borage Oil have?

One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.

  1. Label 264804 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 8 28054 00420 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names SFI USA (manufacturer), Reno, NV. All Klaire Labs products.

Where next?