Mega Omega
by Metabolic Maintenance · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 38287 00623 7
- DSLD label 25024
- Serving 1 softgel
Mega Omega by Metabolic Maintenance lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 10 IU of vitamin E and 600 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2013.
What is in Mega Omega?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 10 IU | 33% | 85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Fish OilOmega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: from Fish Oil) | 600 mg | Higher than 54% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 300 mg | 48% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 200 mg | 54% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 100 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 25024 (entered August 23, 2013), 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?
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Systane VitaminAlcon same ingredients
- Sea-Omega 50 1000 mgRugby · off the market same ingredients
- Omax3 Ultra-PurePrevention Pharmaceuticals Inc. same ingredients
- Omega-3 2000 mgSunshine Naturals same ingredients
- EPA & DHAAnabolic Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Best Catch Omegasnbi same ingredients
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: One (1) softgel daily with a meal as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a Doctor.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is tested and has been determined to be fresh, fully potent, and free of detrimental levels of mercury, cadmium, lead, PCBs, and 28 other contaminants.
- Storage
- STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place; away from sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 25024.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: capsule.
How many labels does Mega Omega have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2013.
- Label 25024 (current) Entered August 23, 2013 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 8 38287 00623 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Metabolic Maintenance Products (manufacturer), Sisters, Oregon. All Metabolic Maintenance products.