Norwegian Cod Liver Oil
by Wonder Laboratories · softgel capsule · 300 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 263513
- Serving 1 softgel
Norwegian Cod Liver Oil by Wonder Laboratories lists 7 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,250 IU of vitamin A, 135 IU (3.38 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 415 mg of cod liver oil; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 18, 2021.
What is in Norwegian Cod Liver Oil?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl Palmitate | 1,250 IU | 25% | 81% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 3,750 IU. |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 135 IU (3.38 mcg) | 34% | 91% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 10.13 mcg. |
| Cod Liver Oil | 415 mg | 76% of 123 products listing fish liver oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.25 g. | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 90 mg | 89% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 270 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 37 mg | 93% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 111 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 36 mg | 94% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 108 mg. | |
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263513 (entered December 18, 2021), 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?
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:
- 91% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 3.38 mcg (135 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 89% of the 2,714 products that print an amount of omega-3 list more than its 90 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids (filed by NIH under omega-3) (median 500 mg).
- 93% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 37 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
- 94% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 36 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
The NIH database records 3 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Formula 754DC same ingredients
- Norwegian Cod Liver OilMason Natural same ingredients
- Formula 754 All Natural Norwegian Cod Liver OilDC same ingredients
- Cod Liver Oil Plus Vitamins A & D3Spring Valley 7 shared, 91% alike
- Norwegian Cod Liver Oil plus Vitamins A & D3Mason Natural 7 shared, 91% alike
- Cod Liver OilPuritan's Pride 7 shared, 91% alike
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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel three times daily.
- Warnings
- Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Mercury free Gluten free
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 263513.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does Norwegian Cod Liver Oil have?
5 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 263513 (current) Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 300 softgels
- Label 263507 Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 300 softgels
- Label 263506 Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 100 softgels
- Label 263505 Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 100 softgels
- Label 215198 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 300 softgels · UPC 0 99528 75403 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Wonder Laboratories (distributor), White House, TN. All Wonder Laboratories products.