Mega Omega ES-EPA
by Metabolic Maintenance · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 38287 00647 3
- DSLD label 25027
- Serving 1 softgel
Mega Omega ES-EPA by Metabolic Maintenance lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 10 IU of vitamin E, 1,000 mg of concentrated fish oil and 620 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 ES-EPA?
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). |
| concentrated Fish Oil | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 620 mg | Higher than 58% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 400 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 200 mg | 54% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 20 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 25027 (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.
- Omega-3 1000 mgHealth Thru Nutrition same ingredients
- Super Omega-3 Fish Oil Concentrate GemsCarlson · off the market same ingredients
- Super Omega-3 Gems 600 mgCarlson · off the market same ingredients
- Omega-3 1200 mgVitalBulk same ingredients
- Super EPA GemsCarlson · off the market same ingredients
- Advanced Omega 3Inessa 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
- Each preservative-free softgel capsule contains only the ingredients listed on the label.
- Storage
- STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place; away from sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 25027.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: capsule.
How many labels does Mega Omega ES-EPA have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2013.
- Label 25027 (current) Entered August 23, 2013 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 8 38287 00647 3
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.