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Omega-3 500

by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced · softgel capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 24917 08373 6
  • DSLD label 214802
  • Serving 2 vegetarian softgels
  • 60 servings

Omega-3 500 by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetarian softgels, such as 1,000 mg of schizochytrium oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.

What is in Omega-3 500?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian 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-3 500: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 214802, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Schizochytrium Oil1,000 mg
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids606 mgOmega-3 in Omega-3 500 against 2,714 products606 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.606 mg

Higher than 58% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid246 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Omega-3 500 against 3,134 products246 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.246 mg

55% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid316 mgDHA in Omega-3 500 against 3,627 products316 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.316 mg

Higher than 67% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Dha, EPAas Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic Acid562 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 214802 (entered March 24, 2020), 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?

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 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 Omega-3 500'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 2 softgels daily with/without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner
Warnings
Do not use if safety seal is broken
Caution: Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, have any medical conditions, or are taking any medications
Keep away from children.
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-GMO Gluten free
Contains no wheat, gluten, soy, corn, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulphites, mustard, dairy.
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place

Source: label statements in DSLD label 214802.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) extract, Sunflower Oil, Vitamin E, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Vsoftgels.

How many labels does Omega-3 500 have?

One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.

  1. Label 214802 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 24917 08373 6

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

Who makes it?

The label names AOR Inc. (manufacturer), Clifton, NJ. All AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced products.

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