Brainy Play
by KidzPlay · liquid · 2 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 635585051018
- DSLD label 22250
- Serving 1 to 2 ml; amounts per 1 ml
- 60 servings
Brainy Play by KidzPlay lists 8 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 118.3 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, 155 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid, 62.5 mg of alpha-linolenic acid and 335 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Brainy Play?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 | 9 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | no amount given | 2% | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA Note: 18.3 mg | 118.3 mg | 73% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 155 mg | 69% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Alpha-Linolenic Acid | 62.5 mg | 86% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid give more (median 485 mg). | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 335 mg | 60% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 6 mg | 96% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Linoleic AcidLinoleic Acid Note: Omega 6 | 20.3 mg | 94% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). | |
| Oleic Acid | 5.4 mg | 99% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Other Fatty Acidsas Caproic Acid, Caprylic Acid, Lauric Acid | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 22250 (entered June 25, 2013), 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:
- 96% of the 740 products that print an amount of gamma linolenic acid list more than its 6 mg of gamma-linolenic acid (filed by NIH under gamma linolenic acid) (median 90 mg).
- 94% of the 801 products that print an amount of linoleic acid list more than its 20.3 mg of linoleic acid (median 350 mg).
- 99% of the 694 products that print an amount of oleic acid list more than its 5.4 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 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Omga LqSystemic Formulas Bio Nutriment same ingredients
- Triple Strength Omega Complex Lemon Natural FlavorGNC 7 shared, 72% alike
- MEGA 3/6/9 Omega Blend Lime FlavorNature's Way · off the market 8 shared, 67% alike
- Supreme OmegaDaVinci Laboratories of Vermont · off the market 7 shared, 67% alike
- Ultra Omega EssentialsAB American Biologics 6 shared, 66% alike
- Udo's Oil DHA 3-6-9 BlendFlora 8 shared, 65% 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 FOR USE: Shake well before use. Children under 2 consult physician. Children 2-4 take 1 mL daily. Children 4 yrs and over take 2 mL once daily. (30 day supply)
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, alcohol, artificial color, artificial flavor.
- Storage
- KEEP REFRIGERATED
Source: label statements in DSLD label 22250.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Tropical Oils, Natural Flavors, Tocopherol, Rosemary extract.
How many labels does Brainy Play have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 22250 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 2 fl. Oz. · UPC 635585051018
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Systemic Formulas Inc. (manufacturer), Ogden, UT. All KidzPlay products.