Lipidex
by SAN · softgel capsule · 180 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 72898 12375 0
- DSLD label 175422
- Serving 6 softgels
- 30 servings
Lipidex by SAN lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 6 softgels, such as 420 IU of vitamin A, 100 IU of vitamin E, 3,000 mg of CLA oil and 1,000 mg of borage seed oil, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2018.
What is in Lipidex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 58 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 58 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 6.5 g | 10% | Higher than 94% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 13 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% | 34% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.5 g | Higher than 94% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g | 24% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 12 mg | 4% | 55% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. |
| Vitamin Aas Cod Liver Oil, Fish Liver OilVitamin A (Form: as Cod Liver Oil, / Fish Liver Oil) | 420 IU | 8% | 93% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 840 IU. |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate | 100 IU | 333% | Higher than 71% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 200 IU. |
| CLA Oilas Conjugated Linoleic AcidCLA Oil (Form: 78% CLA) (Alt. Name: Clarinol) | 3,000 mg | Higher than 91% of 422 products listing conjugated linoleic acid (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g. | |
| Borage seed Oilas Gamma-Linolenic Acid, Omega-6 Fatty AcidsBorage seed Oil (Form: 19% GLA, & 34% Omega-6) PlantPart: seed | 1,000 mg | Higher than 62% of 254 products listing borage oil (median 515 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,000 mg. | |
| Flaxseed Oilas Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Omega-6 Fatty AcidsFlaxseed Oil (Form: 15% Omega-6, & 55% Omega-3) | 1,000 mg | 27% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Omega-3 Fish Oil Concentrateas Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic AcidOmega-3 Fish Oil Concentrate (Form: 18% EPA, & 12% DHA) | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 175422 (entered May 24, 2018), 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 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 420 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- Its 3 g of CLA oil (filed by NIH under conjugated linoleic acid) is higher than 91% of the 422 conjugated linoleic acid products that print an amount; 21 list more.
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 Lipidex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Super Omega 3-6-9NOW · off the market 10 shared, 79% alike
- Ultra Omega 3 - 6 - 9California Academy of Health 10 shared, 79% alike
- OmegaForce 3-6-9 ComplexWhole Foods 8 shared, 69% alike
- Omega 3-6-9Foster Regal 8 shared, 66% alike
- EFA ComplexProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 8 shared, 61% alike
- Omega 3 6 9DC 7 shared, 61% 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
- Recommended Use: Take 6 softgels two times daily with meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing or have a medical condition.
- Keep away from local space heat sources such as space heaters and radiators. Do not expose to direct sunlight or leave in vehicle exposed to sunlight. Do not allow exposure to high humidity (above 65%).
- Keep container tightly closed with not in use and away from children.
- Manufactured in a facility that also processes egg, shellfish, fish, soy, peanuts, tree nuts and milk ingredients.
- Allergen Statement: Contains fish (cod, anchovy and/or sardines, mackerel, jack mackerel)
- Storage
- Storage Instructions: Protect from heat. Keep away from local space heat sources such as space heaters and radiators. Do not expose to direct sunlight or leave in vehicle exposed to sunlight. Do not allow exposure to high humidity (above 65%). Keep container tightly closed with not in use and away from children. For optimum freshness, keep refrigerated. Can be frozen to prolong freshness.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 175422.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water, Titanium Dioxide, Annatto.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): FDA Manufactured in an FDA registered facility; GMP Certified GMP Manufactured FDA Licensed Facility; HPLC & FTIR Tested Quality Approved.
How many labels does Lipidex have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2018.
- Label 175422 (current) Entered May 24, 2018 · on the market · 180 softgels · UPC 6 72898 12375 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SAN Corporation (manufacturer), Oxnard, CA. All SAN products.