Mend-Can
by Tauriga Sciences · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 43726
- Serving 2 softgels
- 60 servings
Mend-Can by Tauriga Sciences lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,500 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 March 25, 2015.
What is in Mend-Can?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaloriesCalories Note: energy | 20 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1,500 mg | Higher than 90% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 800 mg | Higher than 89% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,600 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 500 mg | Higher than 82% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 100 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 43726 (entered March 25, 2015), 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 1,500 mg of omega-3 is higher than 90% of the 2,714 omega-3 products that print an amount; 236 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Omega 8060Neptune Health · off the market same ingredients
- Omega 8060GHI · off the market same ingredients
- Omega III MaxxEFL Nutritionals same ingredients
- Coast Omega-3 Natural Lemon FlavorCoast Science same ingredients
- Omega 3 Max 1500 mg Natural Lemon FlavorHealth Nurture same ingredients
- Omega-3 Natural Lemon FlavorUltaLife 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
- SUGGESTED USE: 1 softgel twice daily preferably with food.
- Warnings
- DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
- CAUTION: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. WARNING: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to iodine, use blood thinners, or anticipate surgery.
- WARNING: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to iodine, use blood thinners, or anticipate surgery.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- - Contains No Cannabis
- Storage
- STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 43726.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Omega-3 Fish Oil, Capsule, natural Lemon flavor, Proprietary Antioxidant Blend.
How many labels does Mend-Can have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2015.
- Label 43726 (current) Entered March 25, 2015 · on the market · 60 softgels
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Tauriga Sciences, Inc (manufacturer). All Tauriga Sciences products.