PlainVitamins

Clearly EPA/DHA

by Life Extension · softgel capsule · 120 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 37870 22001 5
  • DSLD label 182500
  • Serving 4 softgels
  • 30 servings

Clearly EPA/DHA by Life Extension lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 4 softgels, such as 3,572 mg of fish oil concentrate, 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 Clearly EPA/DHA?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Clearly EPA/DHA: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 182500, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories40 Calories
Calories from Fat35 Calories
Total Fat4 g6%Fat (unspecified) in Clearly EPA/DHA against 11,965 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.4 g

Higher than 84% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Protein1 g2%Protein in Clearly EPA/DHA against 8,985 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.1 g

77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g).

Fish Oil ConcentrateFish Oil Concentrate Note: yielding3,572 mgFish Oil in Clearly EPA/DHA against 1,990 products3.57 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.3.57 g

Higher than 94% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid1,500 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Clearly EPA/DHA against 3,134 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 99% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid1,000 mgDHA in Clearly EPA/DHA against 3,627 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.1,000 mg

Higher than 97% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 182500 (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:

  • Its 3.57 g of fish oil is higher than 94% of the 1,990 fish oil products that print an amount; 123 list more.
  • Its 1,500 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 99% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 29 list more.
  • Its 1,000 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) is higher than 97% of the 3,627 DHA products that print an amount; 60 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.

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
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take four (4) softgels daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Caution: If you are taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, or have a bleeding disorder, consult your healthcare provider before taking this product.
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
Contains fish (tilapia, carp).
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
IFOS 5-Star Rating

Source: label statements in DSLD label 182500.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: highly refined Fish Oil, Gelatin, Mixed Tocopherols, Glycerin, purified Water.

How many labels does Clearly EPA/DHA have?

One label is on file, entered on October 25, 2018.

  1. Label 182500 (current) Entered October 25, 2018 · on the market · 120 softgels · UPC 7 37870 22001 5

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

Who makes it?

The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.

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