Omega-3
by L'il Critters · gummy or jelly · 220 Gummy(ies)
- Off the market since September 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 27917 00242 2
- DSLD label 241361
- Serving 1 gummy (2-3 yrs.)
- 110 servings
Omega-3 by L'il Critters lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 gummy, such as 75 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 3 mg of vitamin C, 5 mcg (200 IU) of vitamin D and 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2021.
What is in Omega-3?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 gummy. 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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | 2 g | 48% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). | |
| Added Sugars | 2 g | 8% | |
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) | 75 mcg RAE | 25% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 3 mg | 20% | 98% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) Note: 200 IU | 5 mcg (200 IU) | 25% | 81% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) Note: 100 IU | 2.5 mcg (100 IU) | 17% | |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) | 1 mg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 1% | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 50 mg | 96% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| EPA/DHAas purified Fish Oil concentrateEPA/DHA (Form: from purified Fish Oil concentrate) | 25 mg | ||
| Alpha-Linolenic Acidas Flaxseed OilALA (Form: from Flaxseed Oil) Note: Plant Based | 25 mg | 95% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid give more (median 485 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 241361 (entered January 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:
- 98% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 3 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 96% of the 2,714 products that print an amount of omega-3 list more than its 50 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids (filed by NIH under omega-3) (median 500 mg).
- 95% of the 712 products that print an amount of alpha-linolenic acid list more than its 25 mg of alpha-linolenic acid (median 485 mg).
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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Kids' Omega-3 EPA, DHA, ALA Gummies Natural Raspberry Lemonade Flavorup&up same ingredients
- Omega-3 EPA/DHAvitafusion same ingredients
- Omega-3 Gummy Raspberry Lemonade FlavorMeijer 9 shared, 92% alike
- Kids Gummy DHAGNC Milestones 8 shared, 83% alike
- Omega-3 EPA/DHA Natural Berry Lemonade Flavorsvitafusion 10 shared, 78% alike
- Kids Gummy DHA for Kids 2-12 Raspberry Lemon Natural FlavorsGNC Milestones 9 shared, 75% 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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, parents may give each child, two to three years old, one (1) gummy vitamin per day. Parents may give each child, four years old or older, two (2) gummy vitamins per day. Instruct child to chew gummy thoroughly.
- Warnings
- Contains: Fish (anchovy and/or sardine with mackerel and/or herring). Processed in a facility with products that contain egg, fish, shellfish, soy and tree nuts.
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Take only as directed. Do not exceed suggested dosage.
- If your child has a medical condition or is on medication, please consult a physician before using this product.
- If your child has a medical condition or is on medication, please consult a physician before using this product. Not recommended for children under two years of age due to choking.
- Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- As a pioneer in gummy vitamins, L'il Critters strives to provide the nutrients your child needs without all the extras: no artificial sweeteners, no high fructose corn syrup, no synthetic (FD&C) dyes, no gluten, and no dairy.
- The no-nos No artificial flavors or sweeteners No synthetic (FD&C) dyes No high fructose corn syrup No gluten or dairy
- Storage
- Product can be stored at room temperature, best if refrigerated after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 241361.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Water, Gelatin, Less than 2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA with US & International ingredients.
How many labels does Omega-3 have?
5 labels are on file under this name since September 21, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 241361 (current) Entered January 22, 2021 · off the market September 9, 2022 · 220 Gummy(ies) · UPC 0 27917 00242 2
- Label 241371 Entered December 26, 2020 · off the market December 17, 2021 · 120 Gummy(ies) · UPC 0 27917 01434 0
- Label 239549 Entered November 21, 2020 · off the market November 30, 2020 · 220 Gummy(ies) · UPC 0 27917 00242 2
- Label 176811 Entered May 24, 2018 · off the market November 30, 2020 · 120 gummies · UPC 0 27917 01434 0
- Label 78757 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market January 19, 2018 · 120 gummies · UPC 0 27917 01434 0
DSLD also links this label to: Omega-3 DHA Gummy Fish (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 DHA Gummy Fish (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 DHA (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 EPA, DHA & ALA (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 EPA, DHA & ALA (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 EPA/DHA & ALA (image difference, same product), Omega-3 EPA/DHA & ALA (package size difference, same product), Omega-3 EPA/DHA & ALA (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (distributor), Ewing, NJ. All L'il Critters products.