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Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg

by Douglas Cooper Co. · softgel capsule · 100 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 247349
  • Serving 3 softgels
  • 33 servings

Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg by Douglas Cooper Co. lists one ingredient: 3 g of organic flax seed oil per serving of 3 softgels. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2021.

What is in Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg?

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

Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 247349, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories25 Calories
Total Fat3 g4%Fat (unspecified) in Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg 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). Per day at the most servings: 6 g.

Saturated Fatless than 0.5 g2%
Polyunsaturated Fat2 gPolyunsaturated Fat in Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg against 1,759 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.2 g

Higher than 73% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g.

Monounsaturated Fat0.5 gMonounsaturated Fat in Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg against 989 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

53% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g.

organic Flax seed Oilorganic Flax seed Oil PlantPart: seed Genus: Linum Species: usitatissimum Note: (Cold pressed, unrefined) (3,000 mg)3 gFlaxseed Oil in Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg against 512 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.4 g to 1.15 g, the median 1 g.3 g

Higher than 92% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 247349 (entered May 22, 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?

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 3 g of organic flax seed oil (filed by NIH under flaxseed oil) is higher than 92% of the 512 flaxseed oil products that print an amount; 21 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 2 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.

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 Usage: Take 3 softgels 1 to 2 times daily with food.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only. Flax oil is generally well tolerated, but may be associated with milk temporary gastro-intestinal disturbances.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, including allergy to flax seed.
Keep out of reach of children.
To report a serious adverse event, or for product information, contact 1-800-234-8686
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
Non-GMO
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 247349.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Softgel Capsule.

How many labels does Flax Oil Softgels 1000 mg have?

One label is on file, entered on May 22, 2021.

  1. Label 247349 (current) Entered May 22, 2021 · on the market · 100 softgels

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

Who makes it?

The label names Douglas Cooper Co. (distributor), Carmel, IN. All Douglas Cooper Co. products.

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