Flax Seed Oil 1300 mg
by GNC SuperFoods · softgel capsule · 180 softgel capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 13472 3
- DSLD label 309386
- Serving 1 softgel capsule
- 180 servings
Flax Seed Oil 1300 mg by GNC SuperFoods lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel capsule, such as 1,300 mg of flax seed oil, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 20, 2024.
What is in Flax Seed Oil 1300 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel capsule. 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). |
| Flax Seed Oil | 1,300 mg | Higher than 81% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil (median 1 g). | |
| Alpha-Linolenic AcidOmega-3 Fatty Acid | 600 mg | Higher than 63% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid (median 485 mg). | |
| Linoleic AcidOmega-6 Fatty Acids | 120 mg | 73% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). | |
| Oleic AcidOmega-9 Fatty Acid | 110 mg | 62% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Flax Seed Particulateas Lignanscontaining | 26 mg | 83% of 36 products listing flaxseed give more (median 275 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 309386 (entered June 20, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Flax Seed Oil 1300 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Flax Oil 1,000 mgRon Teeguarden Nutraceuticals 5 shared, 82% alike
- Organic Flax Seed Oil 1000 mgVitabase 5 shared, 76% alike
- Organic Flax Oil 1000 mgNewflower Farmers Markets 5 shared, 76% alike
- Flax Seed OilAllergy Research Group 5 shared, 76% alike
- Flaxseed Oil 1000 mgThompson 5 shared, 76% alike
- Flax Seed Oil 1000 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe · off the market 5 shared, 76% 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: As dietary supplement, take one softgel capsule daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No starch, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, gluten free, no milk.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 309386.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Flax seed Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Caramel.
How many labels does Flax Seed Oil 1300 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 309386 (current) Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 180 softgel capsules · UPC 0 48107 13472 3
- Label 74774 Entered July 25, 2017 · off the market February 2, 2024 · 180 softgel capsules · UPC 0 48107 13472 3
- Label 70049 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market May 10, 2017 · 180 softgel capsules · UPC 0 48107 13472 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC SuperFoods products.