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FishMax Ultra

by Advanced Naturals · softgel capsule · 45 enteric-coated gel caps

  • Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 28875
  • Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 3 capsules
  • 15 servings

FishMax Ultra by Advanced Naturals lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 1,950 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, 66 mg of peppermint oil and 45 mg of lipase, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.

What is in FishMax Ultra?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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).

FishMax Ultra: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 28875, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories33 Calories
Calories from Fat27 Calories
Total Fat3 gFat (unspecified) in FishMax Ultra against 11,965 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.3 g

Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat0.3 gSaturated fat in FishMax Ultra against 5,234 products0.3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.3 g

93% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Trans Fat0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Fish OilOmega-3 (Form: from Fish Oil)1,950 mgOmega-3 in FishMax Ultra against 2,714 products1,950 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,950 mg

Higher than 95% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid900 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in FishMax Ultra against 3,134 products900 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.900 mg

Higher than 93% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid600 mgDHA in FishMax Ultra against 3,627 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.600 mg

Higher than 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids450 mg
Peppermint Oil66 mgPeppermint in FishMax Ultra against 278 products66 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 207.5 mg, the median 50 mg.66 mg

Higher than 56% of 278 products listing peppermint (median 50 mg).

LipaseLipase Note: activity 240 FIP45 mgLipase in FishMax Ultra against 366 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 25 mg, the median 10 mg.45 mg

Higher than 83% of 366 products listing lipase (median 10 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 28875 (entered March 25, 2014), 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:

  • Its 1,950 mg of omega-3 is higher than 95% of the 2,714 omega-3 products that print an amount; 143 list more.
  • Its 900 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 93% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 191 list more.

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?

2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: Take 1 gel cap daily. to maximize your intake of Omega-3, take 3 gel caps daily.
Warnings
Contains: Non-GMO soy
WARNING: Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking medication or have a medical condition.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no PCBs, pesticides, heavy metals, dioxins, GMOs, yeast , wheat, corn, rye, gluten, salt, sugar, dairy, binders, preservatives or artificial ingredients.
Storage
Store in a dry place at 59-86(0)F (15-30(0)C).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 28875.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, Lecithin, purified Water, natural Caramel color, Enteric Coating.

How many labels does FishMax Ultra have?

One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2014.

  1. Label 28875 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market October 18, 2023 · 45 enteric-coated gel caps

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Advanced Naturals(TM) (distributor), Palm Harbor, FL. All Advanced Naturals products.

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