Life Oil

by aProven Product · softgel capsule · 120 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 52597 00207 9
  • DSLD label 16884
  • Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 2 softgels
  • 60 servings

Life Oil by aProven Product lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,000 mg of sea buckthorn oil, 27.6 IU of vitamin A and 2.47 IU of vitamin E, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2012.

What is in Life Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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).

Life Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 16884, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Total Calories8.89 Calories
Sea Buckthorn Oil1,000 mg
Total Fat1,000 mg2%Fat (unspecified) in Life Oil 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). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Total Saturated Fatty Acids226 mg1%Saturated fatty acid in Life Oil against 58 products226 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,500 mg, the median 120 mg.226 mg

Higher than 66% of 58 products listing saturated fatty acid (median 120 mg). Per day at the most servings: 452 mg.

Total Unsaturated Fatty Acids688 mg
Palmitoleic AcidPalmetoleic Acid (Alt. Name: Omega 7) CorrectedName: Palmitoleic Acid246 mgPalmitoleic Acid in Life Oil against 47 products246 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 74.5 mg to 210 mg, the median 160 mg.246 mg

Higher than 89% of 47 products listing palmitoleic acid (median 160 mg). Per day at the most servings: 492 mg.

Oleic Acid246 mgOleic Acid in Life Oil against 694 products246 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 88.5 mg to 370 mg, the median 140 mg.246 mg

Higher than 68% of 694 products listing oleic acid (median 140 mg). Per day at the most servings: 492 mg.

Linoleic AcidLinolenic Acid Note: Omega 6236 mgLinoleic Acid in Life Oil against 801 products236 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 696 mg, the median 350 mg.236 mg

58% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). Per day at the most servings: 472 mg.

Alpha-Linolenic AcidLinolenic Acid Note: Omega 372.4 mgAlpha-Linolenic Acid in Life Oil against 712 products72.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 130 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 485 mg.72.4 mg

84% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid give more (median 485 mg). Per day at the most servings: 144.8 mg.

Vitamin A27.6 IU0.6%Vitamin A in Life Oil against 5,772 products27.6 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.27.6 IU

99% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 55.2 IU.

Vitamin E2.47 IU8%Vitamin E in Life Oil against 6,459 products2.47 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.2.47 IU

97% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 4.94 IU.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 16884 (entered December 21, 2012), 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:

  • 99% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 27.6 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
  • 97% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 2.47 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).

The NIH database records 2 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Life Oil'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
Suggested Use: Take 1-2 softgels twice daily on an empty stomach. Apply externally as needed.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
CAUTION: Do not use if seal is broken.
As with all dietary supplements, consult a medical professional before using if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have an existing medical condition.
Storage
Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place in the original container. Do not expose to excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 16884.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): aPP Certified.

How many labels does Life Oil have?

One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2012.

  1. Label 16884 (current) Entered December 21, 2012 · on the market · 120 softgels · UPC 8 52597 00207 9

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names aProvenProduct (distributor), Lexington, KY. All aProven Product products.

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