Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA Lemon
by Vitacost · liquid · 16.9 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 35003 00500 0
- DSLD label 207653
- Serving 2 tsp (10 mL)
- 50 servings
Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA Lemon by Vitacost lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 tsp, such as 2,000 IU of vitamin A, 920 IU (23 mcg) of vitamin D, 20 IU of vitamin E and 8,800 mg of nowegian cod liver oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2019.
What is in Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA Lemon?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tsp. 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 | 80 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 80 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 9 g | 14% | Higher than 96% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 2 g | 10% | Higher than 76% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). |
| Cholesterol | 45 mg | 15% | Higher than 75% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). |
| Vitamin A | 2,000 IU | 200% | 72% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin D | 920 IU (23 mcg) | 230% | Higher than 58% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: as Mixed Natural Tocopherols) | 20 IU | 67% | 71% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Nowegian Cod Liver OilNowegian Cod Liver Oil Note: providing | 8,800 mg | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 1,058 mg | Higher than 98% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 690 mg | Higher than 83% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 207653 (entered October 23, 2019), 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:
- Its 1,058 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) is higher than 98% of the 3,627 DHA products that print an amount; 54 list more.
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 Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA Lemon's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Pure Cod Liver OilSeven Seas 5 shared, 68% alike
- Cod Liver Oil 700 mg Double StrengthSwanson 6 shared, 67% alike
- Double-Strength Cod Liver OilSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 6 shared, 67% alike
- Cod Liver Oil 1000 mgPuritan's Pride 7 shared, 64% alike
- Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Bubble Gum FlavorCarlson · off the market 8 shared, 62% alike
- Pure Arctic Cod Liver Oil Natural Strawberry FlavorChildLife Essentials 8 shared, 62% 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
- Can be taken by teaspoonfuls or added to beverage or dressings.
- Directions Take 2 teaspoons with food daily, or as directed by a physician, refrigerate after opening and use within 3 months.
- Warnings
- Contains: Fish (Cod) and soy.
- Warnings Pregnant or lactating women, diabetics, hypoglycemics, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of Milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, gluten, titanium dioxide.
- Storage
- Take 2 teaspoons with food daily, or as directed by a physician, refrigerate after opening and use within 3 months.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 207653.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: natural Lemon flavor, Antioxidant Blend.
How many labels does Liquid Norwegian Cod Liver Oil Omega-3 EPA + DHA Lemon have?
One label is on file, entered on October 23, 2019.
- Label 207653 (current) Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 16.9 fl. Oz. · UPC 8 35003 00500 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitacost (manufacturer). All Vitacost products.