Cod Liver Oil 700 mg Double Strength
by Swanson · softgel capsule · 250 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 11641 9
- DSLD label 187595
- Serving 1 softgel
Cod Liver Oil 700 mg Double Strength by Swanson lists 7 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 750 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 6.8 mcg (272 IU) of vitamin D and 700 mg of ecoMarine norwegian cod liver oil; 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 February 25, 2019.
What is in Cod Liver Oil 700 mg Double Strength?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 g. |
| Vitamin Aas ecoMarine Norwegian Cod Liver OilVitamin A (Form: from ecoMarine Norwegian Cod Liver Oil) | 750 mcg RAE | 83% | |
| Vitamin Das ecoMarine Norwegian Cod Liver OilVitamin D (Form: from ecoMarine Norwegian Cod Liver Oil) | 6.8 mcg (272 IU) | 34% | 82% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20.4 mcg. |
| ecoMarine Norwegian Cod Liver Oil | 700 mg | ||
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 140 mg | 83% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 420 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Form: as Triglyceride (Alt. Name: TG)) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 45 mg | 90% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 135 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Form: as Triglyceride (Alt. Name: TG)) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 65 mg | 86% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 195 mg. | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty AcidsOther Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: as Triglyceride (Alt. Name: TG)) | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 187595 (entered February 25, 2019), 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:
- 90% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 45 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 3 servings 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.
- Double-Strength Cod Liver OilSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Cod Liver OilSwanson · off the market 6 shared, 92% alike
- Cod Liver Oil 1000 mgPuritan's Pride 7 shared, 76% alike
- Cod Liver OilVitamin World 6 shared, 70% alike
- Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA LemonVitacost 6 shared, 67% alike
- Oceans Kids DHA Chewables Berry LimeGarden of Life 6 shared, 64% 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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel one to three times per day with food and water. Women who are pregnant or likely to become pregnant should not exceed recommended dose.
- Warnings
- Warning: For adults only.
- Consult your physician if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or if you have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Solvent free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 187595.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water.
How many labels does Cod Liver Oil 700 mg Double Strength have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 212556 Entered January 25, 2020 · off the market December 3, 2019 · 250 softgels · UPC 0 87614 11641 9
- Label 187595 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · on the market · 250 softgels · UPC 0 87614 11641 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson products.