Fish Oil 1200 mg
by Basic Vitamins · softgel capsule · 90 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 07610 12718 0
- DSLD label 249919
- Serving 1 softgel
- 90 servings
Fish Oil 1200 mg by Basic Vitamins lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1.2 g of fish oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.
What is in Fish Oil 1200 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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4.5 g. |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | 74% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 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 Oil | 1.2 g | 45% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3.6 g. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 190 mg | 60% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 570 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 120 mg | 69% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 360 mg. | |
| Other Fatty Acids | 50 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249919 (entered June 23, 2021), 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 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.
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1200 mg Lemon FlavorNatrol · off the market same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1,000 mgAlfa Vitamins same ingredients
- Omega-3 Fish Oil Softgels 1200 mgBronson · off the market same ingredients
- OmegaMint Peppermint FlavoredNutramax Laboratories Consumer Care same ingredients
- Omega-3+PEScience same ingredients
- Super Omega-3Country Life 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 a meal.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if inner seal is missing or broken.
- Allergens: Contains highly refined fish oil (anchovy).
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have any medical condition consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Contains no: Artificial color, flavor, or sweetener, preservatives, sugar, starch, milk, lactose, gluten, wheat, yeast. Sodium free.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249919.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, purified Water, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does Fish Oil 1200 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since December 22, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 249919 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 3 07610 12718 0
- Label 211179 Entered December 22, 2019 · off the market April 23, 2021 · 90 softgels · UPC 3 07610 12718 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Basic Drugs, Inc. (distributor), Vandalia, OH. All Basic Vitamins products.