Fish Oil Cholesterol Free 1000 mg
by Major · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- Off the market since November 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 3 09044 04360 9
- DSLD label 215974
- Serving 1 softgel
Fish Oil Cholesterol Free 1000 mg by Major lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 5 IU of vitamin E, 1,000 mg of fish oil and 340 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Fish Oil Cholesterol Free 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 | ||
| 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. |
| 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 | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 5 IU | 17% | 93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 15 IU. |
| Fish OilFish Oil Note: 1 g | 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. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 180 mg | 60% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 540 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 | 40 mg | 82% of 136 products listing fatty acids give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 340 mg | 60% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,020 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 215974 (entered March 24, 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).
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Omega-3 Fish Oil SoftgelsBronson Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Triple Strength Odorless Fish Oil 1400 mgSundown Naturals · off the market 8 shared, 93% alike
- Fish Oil 1360 mg 950 mg Total Omega-3Good 'N Natural · off the market 8 shared, 93% alike
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1200 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market 8 shared, 93% alike
- Odor-Less Triple Strength Fish Oil 1400 mgNature's Bounty · off the market 8 shared, 93% alike
- Omega-3 Fish OilVitamin World · off the market 8 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: Adults, take one (1) softgel three times daily preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- This product contains fish (herring, anchovy, mackerel, sardine, salmon) ingredients.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color and artificial flavor.
- Storage
- Store product at room temperature. Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 215974.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin.
How many labels does Fish Oil Cholesterol Free 1000 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 215974 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market November 15, 2021 · 100 softgels · UPC 3 09044 04360 9
- Label 201687 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 100 softgels · UPC 3 09044 04360 9
- Label 26022 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market August 24, 2018 · 100 softgels · UPC 3 09044 04360 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Major Pharmaceuticals (distributor), Livonia, MI. All Major products.