Double Strength Cod Liver Oil With Vitamin D3
by Sundown Naturals · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 30768 00911 3
- DSLD label 30576
- Serving 1 softgel
Double Strength Cod Liver Oil With Vitamin D3 by Sundown Naturals lists 7 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 270 IU (6.75 mcg) of vitamin D and 600 mg of cod liver oil; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2014.
What is in Double Strength Cod Liver Oil With Vitamin D3?
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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 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 g. |
| Cholesterol | less than 5 mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 5,000 IU. |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol)) | 270 IU (6.75 mcg) | 68% | 82% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 13.5 mcg. |
| Cod Liver Oil | 600 mg | 63% of 123 products listing fish liver oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g. | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acidsprovides 120 mg of Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: As Natural Triglycerides) Note: comprising of | 120 mg | 84% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 45 mg | 92% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 43 mg | 91% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 86 mg. | |
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 30576 (entered February 26, 2014), 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:
- 92% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 45 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
- 91% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 43 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Cod Liver Oil 1000MaritzMayer Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Cod Liver Oil 1000 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Triple Strength Cod Liver OilVitamin World same ingredients
- Cod Liver Oil Plus Vitamins A & D3Spring Valley 8 shared, 94% alike
- Norwegian Cod Liver Oil plus Vitamins A & D3Mason Natural 8 shared, 94% alike
- Cod Liver OilPuritan's Pride 8 shared, 94% 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 ADULTS, TAKE ONE (1) SOFTGEL UP TO TWO TIMES DAILY, PREFERABLY WITH MEALS.
- Warnings
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical or surgical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Contains fish (cod) ingredients.
- TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Shellfish. Sodium Free.
- PURIFIED to eliminate MERCURY, PCBs and DIOXINS
- Storage
- STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 30576.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, Mixed Tocopherols.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): {Bottle} PLEASE RECYCLE; {Wheat} FREE OF Gluten & Wheat; GUARANTEED LABORATORY TESTED QUALITY.
How many labels does Double Strength Cod Liver Oil With Vitamin D3 have?
One label is on file, entered on February 26, 2014.
- Label 30576 (current) Entered February 26, 2014 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 0 30768 00911 3
DSLD also links this label to: Double Strength Cod Liver Oil (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rexall Sundown, Inc. (manufacturer), Boca Raton, FL. All Sundown Naturals products.