DHA with Phosphatidylserine
by Vthrive The Vitamin Shoppe · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 03865 7
- DSLD label 208897
- Serving 1 softgel
DHA with Phosphatidylserine by Vthrive The Vitamin Shoppe lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 644 mg of omega-3 fatty acids and 100 mg of phosphatidylserine, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2019.
What is in DHA with Phosphatidylserine?
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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | 20 mg | 7% | Higher than 54% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Fish OilTotal Omega-3's (Form: from Fish Oil) | 644 mg | Higher than 60% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 600 mg | Higher than 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 44 mg | ||
| Phosphatidylserine | 100 mg | 29% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 208897 (entered November 21, 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?
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with DHA with Phosphatidylserine's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Advanced 4 in 1 900 mg Extra Strenth Omega-3'sSchiff MegaRed 4 shared, 71% alike
- DHA 1000 mgVthrive The Vitamin Shoppe 4 shared, 71% alike
- DHA Mini 1000 mgVthrive The Vitamin Shoppe 4 shared, 71% alike
- Advanced 4 in 1 Extra StrengthSchiff MegaRed 4 shared, 71% alike
- 70% DHA Fish Oil Softgels 1,000 mgNootropics Depot 4 shared, 71% alike
- VayacogVaya · off the market 3 shared, 71% 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: Take one (1) softgel daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Contains: Fish (anchovies, sardines, mackerel, tuna).
- Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten-free Nut-free
- Does not contain: Gluten, sugar, salt, artificial colors, artificial flavors, magnesium stearate.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 208897.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, purified Water, yellow Beeswax, Sunflower Lecithin, Mixed Tocopherols.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Friend of the sea Certified from sustainable fisheries friendofthesea.org; Quality promise Tested & trusted.
How many labels does DHA with Phosphatidylserine have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2019.
- Label 208897 (current) Entered November 21, 2019 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 66536 03865 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All Vthrive The Vitamin Shoppe products.