Fish Oil 1000 mg
by CVS Health · softgel capsule · 120 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 50428 40356 3
- DSLD label 239467
- Serving 1 softgel
Fish Oil 1000 mg by CVS Health lists 5 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of fish oil; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2020.
What is in Fish Oil 1000 mg?
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 | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | 56% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Fish OilFish Oil Note: (1 g) (provides) | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty AcidsTotal Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: as Triglycerides) Note: comprised of | 300 mg | 62% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Form: as TG) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | no amount given | ||
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Form: as TG) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) | no amount given | ||
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239467 (entered November 21, 2020), 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; 3 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Cholesterol Free Fish Oil 1000 mgNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mgVitamin World same ingredients
- Natural Fish Oil 1000 mgSundown Naturalist same ingredients
- Fish Oil 1000 mg 300 mg Omega-3Sundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Fish Oil 1000 mgSundown same ingredients
- Fish Oil 1000 mg 300 mg Omega-3Sundown 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
- Directions: For adults, take one (1) softgel three times daily, preferably with meals.
- Warnings
- As a reminder, discus the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers. Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, including blood thinners, 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.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, artificial preservatives, artificial color, artificial flavor.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239467.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does Fish Oil 1000 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 239467 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 120 softgels · UPC 0 50428 40356 3
- Label 82331 Entered January 25, 2018 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 50428 36261 7
- Label 60007 Entered May 22, 2016 · on the market · 400 softgels · UPC 0 50428 30439 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Woonsocket, RI. All CVS Health products.