Fish Oil 1000 mg Natural Lemon Flavor
by Spring Valley · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 239840
- Serving 1 softgel; amounts per 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Fish Oil 1000 mg Natural Lemon Flavor by Spring Valley lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 5 IU of vitamin E, 600 mg of docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester and 400 mg of docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (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 Natural Lemon Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 | 20 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 4% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 5 IU | 17% | 93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 10 IU. |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid Ethyl EsterEPA (Form: as EE) (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 600 mg | Higher than 97% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,000 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid Ethyl EsterDHA (Form: as EE) (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 400 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239840 (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?
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:
- 93% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- Its 1,000 mg of docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (filed by NIH under DHA) (2 rows of the label added together) is higher than 97% of the 3,627 DHA products that print an amount; 60 list more.
The NIH database records 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Fish Oil 1000 mg Natural Lemon Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- DHA 200 mgPure Vegan · off the market 2 shared, 71% alike
- Neuromins DHACardiovascular Research 2 shared, 71% alike
- DHA 200 mgSpring Valley 2 shared, 71% alike
- Prenatal DHAGNC Women's 2 shared, 71% alike
- Dr. Perlmutter's DHA From AlgaeXYMOGEN · off the market 2 shared, 71% alike
- DHA SoftgelAmerifit 2 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
- Suggested Use: Adults, take one softgel two times daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Contains herring, mackerel, menhaden, sardines and soy.
- Warning: Pregnant or nursing women, individuals taking medication(s) or persons who have a health condition should consult their doctor before using this product.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- For your protection, do not use if printed seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No gluten, dairy, sweetener, artificial colors or flavors
- Storage
- Store at room temperature 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees - 30 degrees C). Keep bottle tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239840.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, purified Water, Glycerin, natural Lemon flavor.
How many labels does Fish Oil 1000 mg Natural Lemon Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2020.
- Label 239840 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 60 softgels
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (distributor), Bentonville, AR. All Spring Valley products.