PlainVitamins

High Potency Omega-3

by GNC Mega Men · capsule · 30 packs

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 304637
  • Serving 1 softgel capsule
  • 30 servings

High Potency Omega-3 by GNC Mega Men lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel capsule, such as 882 mg of total omega-3s and 25 mg of palmitic acid monoethanolamide, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.

What is in High Potency Omega-3?

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).

High Potency Omega-3: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 304637, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Fat1 g1%Fat (unspecified) in High Potency Omega-3 against 11,965 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1 g

56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g).

Total Omega-3s882 mgOmega-3 in High Potency Omega-3 against 2,714 products882 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.882 mg

Higher than 70% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic AcidOmega-3700 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in High Potency Omega-3 against 3,134 products700 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.700 mg

Higher than 83% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic AcidOmega-3100 mgDHA in High Potency Omega-3 against 3,627 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.100 mg

75% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg).

Other Omega-3's82 mg
Palmitic Acid Monoethanolamide25 mgPalmitic Acid in High Potency Omega-3 against 147 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 150 mg, the median 90 mg.25 mg

88% of 147 products listing palmitic acid give more (median 90 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 304637 (entered March 22, 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 High Potency Omega-3's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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. Do not take prior to bedtime.
Warnings
Contains: Soybeans, fish (anchovy, mackerel, pollack, sardine, smelt, salmon, tuna, whiting, cod or a combination thereof).
Warning: Cancer and reproductive harm - P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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. Warning: Use only as directed. Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not take prior to bedtime.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 304637.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Fish Body Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Silicon Dioxide, Caramel color, Mixed Tocopherols.

How many labels does High Potency Omega-3 have?

4 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 304637 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 30 packs
  2. Label 228060 Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 30 packs
  3. Label 79150 Entered October 21, 2017 · on the market · 30 packs
  4. Label 69537 Entered January 25, 2017 · on the market · 30 packs

DSLD also links this label to: Carnitine (bundle set), Energy & Metabolism Generator (bundle set), Mega Men Energy & Metabolism Multivitamin (bundle set), Staminol (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 GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Mega Men products.

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