Fish Oil 1290 mg
by Sundown Naturals · softgel capsule · 60 enteric coated mini softgels
- Off the market since December 2013 (NIH)
- UPC 0 30768 18673 9
- DSLD label 4882
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Fish Oil 1290 mg by Sundown Naturals lists 5 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,290 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 January 25, 2012.
What is in Fish Oil 1290 mg?
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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g | 39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Fish OilFish Oil Note: (1.2 g) (provides) | 1,290 mg | Higher than 58% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g). | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids Ethyl EstersTotal Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: as Ethyl Esters) Note: comprising of | 900 mg | Higher than 70% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | no amount given | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | no amount given | ||
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 4882 (entered January 25, 2012), 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 one serving 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Fish Oil 1290 mgNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Fish OilSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Mini Omega-3 900 mgNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Enteric Coated Fish Oil Mini Softgels 1290 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Extra Strength Active Omega-3 Fish Oil 900 mgPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Fish Oil Plus Vitamin D3Sundown Naturalist · off the market 7 shared, 93% 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
- DIRECTIONS: FOR ADULTS, TAKE TWO (2) SOFTGELS DAILY, PREFERABLY WITH A MEAL. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Contains fish (anchovy, mackerel, sardine) ingredients.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- TAMPER RESISTANT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- FREE OF Gluten & Wheat
- No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Shellfish.
- Storage
- STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AND AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 4882.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, Food Glaze, Contains Less Than 2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GUARANTEED QUALITY LABORATORY TESTED.
How many labels does Fish Oil 1290 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2012.
- Label 4882 (current) Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market December 31, 2013 · 60 enteric coated mini softgels · UPC 0 30768 18673 9
DSLD also links this label to: Fish Oil (image difference, same product), Odor-Less Fish Oil 1290 mg (image difference, same product), Odor-Less Fish Oil 1290 mg (image difference, same product), Odor-Less Fish Oil 1290 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rexall Sundown, Inc. (manufacturer), Boca Raton, FL. All Sundown Naturals products.