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Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil

by NOW · softgel capsule · 100 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 01650 8
  • DSLD label 335282
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 50 servings

Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil by NOW lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 2 g of fish oil concentrate, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2025.

What is in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil?

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).

Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 335282, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Total Fat2 g3%Fat (unspecified) in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 11,965 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.2 g

Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g.

Saturated Fat0.5 g3%Saturated fat in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 5,234 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g.

Polyunsaturated Fat1 gPolyunsaturated Fat in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 1,759 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.1 g

39% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Monounsaturated Fat0.5 gMonounsaturated Fat in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 989 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

53% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g.

Fish Oil Concentrateas Anchovies, Sardines, Tuna2,000 mg2 gFish Oil in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 1,990 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.2 g

Higher than 71% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g.

Omega-3 Fatty Acidsno amount given
Eicosapentaenoic Acid360 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 3,134 products360 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.360 mg

Higher than 57% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 720 mg.

Docosahexaenoic Acid240 mgDHA in Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil against 3,627 products240 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.240 mg

Higher than 50% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 480 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 335282 (entered July 24, 2025), 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 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
Suggested Usage: Take 2 softgels twice daily with food.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Contains fish (anchovies, sardines, tuna).
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This fish oil concentrate is manufactured under strict quality control standards. It is tested to be free of potentially harmful levels of contaminants such as PCB's, dioxins, mercury and other heavy metals.
Non-GMO
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or sesame ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 335282.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, D-Alpha-Tocopherol.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GOED Omega-3 Proud member goedquality.com Triangle K (Kosher) Contains Gelatin; Crescent H (Halal) GMP Quality Assured.

How many labels does Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 Fish Oil have?

6 labels are on file under this name since May 23, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 335282 (current) Entered July 24, 2025 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01650 8
  2. Label 313801 Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01649 2
  3. Label 313802 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01656 0
  4. Label 313855 Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 500 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01653 9
  5. Label 313803 Entered June 20, 2024 · off the market January 21, 2025 · 100 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01650 8
  6. Label 313854 Entered May 23, 2024 · off the market January 21, 2025 · 200 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01652 2

DSLD also links this label to: Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (image difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (image difference, same product), Molecularly Distilled Omega-3 (package size difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names NOW FOODS (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

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