High Grade Fish Oil
by Body Basix · softgel capsule · 50 softgels
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 8 54060 00202 9
- DSLD label 1340
- Serving 1 softgel
High Grade Fish Oil by Body Basix lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 5 IU of vitamin E, 1,000 mg of fish oil, 180 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid and 120 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 26, 2011.
What is in High Grade Fish Oil?
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 | 11 Calories | ||
| Fat Calories | 9 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. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 5 IU | 33% | 93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 15 IU. |
| Fish Oil | 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 AcidEPA Note: 0.18 | 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 AcidDHA Note: 0.12 | 120 mg | 69% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 360 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 1340 (entered October 26, 2011), 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 1 to 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Fish Oil 1000 mgAvPAK same ingredients
- Junior Omega 3Zahler same ingredients
- High Grade Fish Oil 1000 mgIVL Institute For Vibrant Living same ingredients
- High Grade Fish Oil 1000 mgCHK Nutrition same ingredients
- Ultra Omega DHA/EPA 500 mg/200 mgCountry Life · off the market same ingredients
- Ultra Omegas DHA/EPACountry Life 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
- Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement only. Take 1 softgel up to three times daily with a meal. Note: Typical dosage is from 500 to 2000 mgs. daily. Omega-3 fatty acids are extremely susceptible to damage from free radicals. It is recommended that the antioxidants vitamin E, vitamin C and selenium be taken in concert with omega-3s. Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to inhibit blood clotting, consult a health care practitioner prior to using fish oil if you have a blood disorder or are taking anticoagulant medications. Fish oil should not be used two days before or after any type of surgery.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant or lactating, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product. Close tightly and keep away from children. Store in a cool, dry place. Free of wheat, gluten, yeast, fish, egg, dairy and lactose. Contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 1340.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water.
How many labels does High Grade Fish Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.
- Label 1340 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 50 softgels · UPC 8 54060 00202 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names 338 Partners, LLC (manufacturer), Delafield, WI. All Body Basix products.