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Omega-3

by Axe & Sledge Supplements · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 50258 22590 7
  • DSLD label 255209
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 45 servings

Omega-3 by Axe & Sledge Supplements lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,500 mg of total 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 24, 2021.

What is in Omega-3?

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).

Omega-3: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 255209, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Total Fat2 g3%Fat (unspecified) in Omega-3 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 g0%
Trans Fat0 g
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids1,500 mgOmega-3 in Omega-3 against 2,714 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 90% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg.

Eicosapentaenoic Acid800 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Omega-3 against 3,134 products800 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.800 mg

Higher than 89% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,600 mg.

Docosahexaenoic Acid600 mgDHA in Omega-3 against 3,627 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.600 mg

Higher than 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 255209 (entered September 24, 2021), 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 1,500 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids (filed by NIH under omega-3) is higher than 90% of the 2,714 omega-3 products that print an amount; 236 list more.

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
Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, take 2 softgels one to two times daily, preferably with a meal.
Warnings
Warning: Consult with a physician prior to use if you have a medical condition.
Don't use if pregnant or lactating.
Keep out of reach of children.
Contains: Fish Allergen Warning: Manufactured in a facility which process ingredients containing milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soybeans
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry and dark place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 255209.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Fish Oil, Gelatin, Glycerol, natural Lemon Oil, purified Water, Mixed Tocopherols.

How many labels does Omega-3 have?

One label is on file, entered on September 24, 2021.

  1. Label 255209 (current) Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 50258 22590 7

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

Who makes it?

The label names Axe & Sledge Supplements (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All Axe & Sledge Supplements products.

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