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Calamega DHA+

by Health Direct · softgel capsule · 56 softgels

  • Off the market since October 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 14599 00239 6
  • DSLD label 53412
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 28 servings

Calamega DHA+ by Health Direct lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 1,080 mg of omega-3 fatty acid ethyl ester, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 24, 2015.

What is in Calamega DHA+?

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).

Calamega DHA+: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 53412, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Calories from Fat20 Calories
Total Fat2 g4%Fat (unspecified) in Calamega DHA+ against 11,965 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.2 g

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

Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 gPolyunsaturated Fat in Calamega DHA+ against 1,759 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

74% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Cholesterol10 mg4%Cholesterol in Calamega DHA+ against 5,275 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.10 mg

56% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg).

Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol1,000 IU (25 mcg)250%Vitamin D in Calamega DHA+ against 14,175 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg25 mcg

Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg).

Omega-3 Fatty Acid Ethyl EsterOmega 3 Fatty Acids (Form: as EE)1,080 mgOmega-3 in Calamega DHA+ against 2,714 products1,080 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,080 mg

Higher than 80% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid280 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Calamega DHA+ against 3,134 products280 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.280 mg

52% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid720 mgDHA in Calamega DHA+ against 3,627 products720 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.720 mg

Higher than 94% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids80 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 53412 (entered November 24, 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?

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 720 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) is higher than 94% of the 3,627 DHA products that print an amount; 209 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?

1 product lists 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
DIRECTIONS: Take two softgels daily with food, or as directed by your health care professional.
Warnings
CAUTION: Keep out of the reach of children.
As with any supplement, if you are pregnant or nursing consult with a health care professional before use.
Contains soy and fish.
Do Not Use if seal is broken
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains NO gluten, yeast, wheat, dairy, and No artificial colors or flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place ~ Keep out of direct sunlight

Source: label statements in DSLD label 53412.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Marine Oil, Capsule, natural Lemon flavor, Proprietary Antioxidant Blend.

How many labels does Calamega DHA+ have?

One label is on file, entered on November 24, 2015.

  1. Label 53412 (current) Entered November 24, 2015 · off the market October 9, 2019 · 56 softgels · UPC 8 14599 00239 6

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

Who makes it?

The label names HD Nutrition, Inc. (distributor), Irvine, CA. All Health Direct products.

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