Flax Seed Oil - Vegetarian Liquid Capsule
by GNC Ultra Mega Green · capsule · 30 vegetarian packs
- Off the market since February 2021 (NIH)
- DSLD label 12859
- Serving 1 capsule
Flax Seed Oil - Vegetarian Liquid Capsule by GNC Ultra Mega Green lists one ingredient: 625 mg of organic flax seed oil per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Flax Seed Oil - Vegetarian Liquid Capsule?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Organic Flax Seed Oil | 625 mg | 65% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil give more (median 1 g). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12859 (entered February 25, 2013), 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.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Cold Pressed Flax Seed Oil 1000 mgTrader Joe's same ingredients
- Flax Oil 1000 mg - Vegan FormulaNOW same ingredients
- Flaxseed Oil 1,000 mgNatural Nutra same ingredients
- Flaxseed Oil 1,000 mgWoodstock Vitamins same ingredients
- Vegan Flaxseed OilDEVA same ingredients
- Flaxseed Oil 1000 mgNature's Blend same ingredients
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 a dietary supplement, take the contents of one pack daily with food.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12859.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Beeswax, Mixed Tocopherols, Chlorophyll.
How many labels does Flax Seed Oil - Vegetarian Liquid Capsule have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2013.
- Label 12859 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market February 11, 2021 · 30 vegetarian packs
DSLD also links this label to: Ultra Mega Green without Iron (bundle set), Calcium Citrate 500 (bundle set), Digestive Enzyme Formula (bundle set).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Ultra Mega Green products.