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MetaPure EPA/DHA

by Metagenics · capsule · 120 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 9 315771 009451
  • DSLD label 305874
  • Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
  • 60 servings

MetaPure EPA/DHA by Metagenics lists one ingredient: 1 g of concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 22, 2024.

What is in MetaPure EPA/DHA?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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).

MetaPure EPA/DHA: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 305874, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Concentrated Fish Omega-3 Triglyceridesequivalent Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Alt. Name: EPA) 500 mg, Docosahexaenoic Acid (Alt. Name: DHA) 200 mg1 gFish Oil in MetaPure EPA/DHA against 1,990 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.1 g

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 305874 (entered February 22, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 1 to 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.

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 for use: Adults: Take 2 capsules twice daily with meals. To assist in the maintenance of cardiovascular health: Take 1 capsule daily with meals. Or take as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
Contains fish.
Do not use if cap and/or bottle seals are missing or broken.
Practitioner only
If symptoms persist consult your healthcare professional.
Storage
Store below 30 degrees Celcius.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 305874.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Friend of the Sea Certified from sustainable fisheries www.friendofthesea.org.

How many labels does MetaPure EPA/DHA have?

One label is on file, entered on February 22, 2024.

  1. Label 305874 (current) Entered February 22, 2024 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 9 315771 009451

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Metagenics Australia (manufacturer), Northgate, QLD, Australia. All Metagenics products.

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