Fish Oil
by Harry & David · other (e.g. tea bag) · 90 gelcaps
- Off the market since December 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 7 80994 81213 0
- DSLD label 64567
- Serving 1 gel cap
Fish Oil by Harry & David lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 gel cap, such as 425 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid and 270 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2016.
What is in Fish Oil?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 gel cap. 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). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acidas Fish OilEPA (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Note: from Fish Oil | 425 mg | Higher than 66% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,275 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acidas Fish OilDHA (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) Note: from Fish Oil | 270 mg | Higher than 61% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 810 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 64567 (entered September 22, 2016), 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 2 to 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.
- Super EPAThorne · off the market same ingredients
- Double Strength Fish OilGNC · off the market same ingredients
- Premium Omega-3 ComplexMarked · off the market same ingredients
- Double Strength Fish OilGNC Mega Men same ingredients
- Double Strength Fish OilGNC Women's Ultra Mega same ingredients
- Ultra Triple Strength Omega 1000 EPA & DHAGNC · off the market 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: Take 1 gelcap two to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Tamper Evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking a medication, or have a medical condition, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
- Consult your health-care practitioner if you have an adverse reaction.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains: Fish (fish oil = anchovy, sardine, mackerel).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains no saturated fat or trans fat.
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 64567.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, purified Water and Glycerin (vegetable source) gelcap, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does Fish Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2016.
- Label 64567 (current) Entered September 22, 2016 · off the market December 18, 2019 · 90 gelcaps · UPC 7 80994 81213 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Thorne Research, Inc. (distributor), Dover, Idaho. All Harry & David products.