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Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg

by Renew Life · softgel capsule · 60 fish gels

  • Off the market since March 2016 (NIH)
  • UPC 6 31257 15580 1
  • DSLD label 48130
  • Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 1 softgel
  • 60 servings

Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg by Renew Life lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 2.5 IU of vitamin E and 5 mg of lipase, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 25, 2015.

What is in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg?

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).

Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 48130, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories12 Calories
Calories from Fat11 Calories
Total Fat1.2 g2%Fat (unspecified) in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 11,965 products1.2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1.2 g

55% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat0.06 g1%Saturated fat in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 5,234 products0.06 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.06 g

99% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol5 mg2%Cholesterol in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 5,275 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.5 mg

71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol2.5 IU8%Vitamin E in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 6,459 products2.5 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.2.5 IU

97% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Total Omega 3-6-7-9-111,046 mg
Omega-3 Fatty Acids760 mgOmega-3 in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 2,714 products760 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.760 mg

Higher than 66% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid480 mgDHA in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 3,627 products480 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.480 mg

Higher than 80% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid120 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 3,134 products120 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.120 mg

75% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Omega-6 Fatty Acids110 mgOmega-6 in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 421 products110 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 484 mg, the median 140 mg.110 mg

54% of 421 products listing omega-6 give more (median 140 mg).

Omega-7 Fatty Acids3 mgOmega-7 in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 72 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mg to 220 mg, the median 117 mg.3 mg

90% of 72 products listing omega-7 give more (median 117 mg).

Omega-9 Fatty Acids146 mgOmega-9 in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 307 products146 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 89 mg to 438.5 mg, the median 190 mg.146 mg

58% of 307 products listing omega-9 give more (median 190 mg).

Omega-11 Fatty Acids28 mg
LipaseLipase Note: activity 50 FIP5 mgLipase in Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg against 366 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 25 mg, the median 10 mg.5 mg

68% of 366 products listing lipase give more (median 10 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 48130 (entered August 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:

  • 97% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 2.5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
  • 90% of the 72 products that print an amount of omega-7 list more than its 3 mg of omega-7 (median 117 mg).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Take 1 fish gel daily or as directed by your healthcare professional. To maximize your intake of Omega-3, take 2 fish gels daily.
Once daily
Warnings
Contains: Non-GMO soy
Keep out of reach of children.
Warning: Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Tamper Evident: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no GMOs, gluten, yeast, sugar, salt, dairy, eggs, nuts, wheat, corn, binders, preservatives or artificial ingredients
Storage
Store in a dry place at 59-86(0)F (15-30(0)C).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 48130.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Fish Oil, Other ingredients:.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): IFOS Third-party tested & certified; {recycle}.

How many labels does Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor 1200 mg have?

One label is on file, entered on August 25, 2015.

  1. Label 48130 (current) Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market March 18, 2016 · 60 fish gels · UPC 6 31257 15580 1

DSLD also links this label to: Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor (image difference, same product), Norwegian Gold Critical DHA Natural Orange Flavor (image 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 Renew Life Formulas (distributor), Palm Harbor, FL. All Renew Life products.

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