EPA/DHA
by ETST Earth Science Tech · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 57516 00570 4
- DSLD label 70539
- Serving 1 softgel
- 60 servings
EPA/DHA by ETST Earth Science Tech lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of fish oil, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 24, 2017.
What is in EPA/DHA?
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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Fish OilFish Oil Note: typically providing | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 400 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 300 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 70539 (entered February 24, 2017), 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 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.
- Fish OilMusclePharm same ingredients
- Omega Naturals Fish Oil 1000Healthy Choice Naturals same ingredients
- Fish Oil Triple StrengthDrFormulas same ingredients
- Prenatal DHADrFormulas same ingredients
- Omega-3Optimal Alpha same ingredients
- Runner's Fish OilRunFit Nutrition same ingredients
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: 1 softgel taken 1 to 2 times daily preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergen warning: Contains fish (herring, anchovy, sardine, salmon and mackerel) and soy.
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 70539.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, purified Water, Vitamin E, Enteric Coating.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA; GMP Good manufacturing practice Quality assured.
How many labels does EPA/DHA have?
One label is on file, entered on February 24, 2017.
- Label 70539 (current) Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 8 57516 00570 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Earth Science Tech, Inc. (distributor), Boca Raton, Florida. All ETST Earth Science Tech products.