Oe Omega Essentials
by PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 25966
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Oe Omega Essentials by PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 500 IU (12.5 mcg) of vitamin D and 1,334 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2013.
What is in Oe Omega Essentials?
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 | 25 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). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.5 g | Higher than 63% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | 53% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol)) | 500 IU (12.5 mcg) | 125% | 53% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Omega-3 Fatty AcidsOmega-3s (Form: as TG Note: Superior Triglyceride Form) | 1,334 mg | Higher than 87% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Form: as TG Note: Superior Triglyceride Form) Note: C20:5 n-3 | 840 mg | Higher than 92% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Form: as TG Note: Superior Triglyceride Form) Note: C22:6 n-3 | 280 mg | Higher than 62% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty AcidsOther Omega-3s (Form: as TG Note: Superior Triglyceride Form) | 214 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 25966 (entered September 25, 2013), 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 840 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 92% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 260 list more.
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 Oe Omega Essentials's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ideal Omega 3 Orange FlavoredBarlean's Organic Oils 6 shared, 91% alike
- Ideal Omega 3 Orange FlavoredBarlean's 6 shared, 91% alike
- Natural Omega-3 Arctic Cod Liver OilBluebonnet 7 shared, 82% alike
- Omega 3 Fish OilNutriden · off the market 6 shared, 82% alike
- Omega 3BGolden After 50 6 shared, 82% alike
- Fresh Catch Cod Liver Oil Lemonade FlavorBarlean's · off the market 7 shared, 81% 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
- Adults 2 softgels daily with meals
Source: label statements in DSLD label 25966.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: highly purified and concentrated Omega-3 Fish Oil, Capsule Shell, Natural Mixed Berry/Orange Flavor, natural Mixed Tocopherols, Cholecalciferol.
How many labels does Oe Omega Essentials have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2013.
- Label 25966 (current) Entered September 25, 2013 · 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 PRN - Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals (manufacturer), Plymouth Meeting, PA. All PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals products.