Omega-3
by CoDeCo Nutrilife · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- Off the market since January 2020 (NIH)
- DSLD label 4439
- Serving 1 softgel
- 60 servings
Omega-3 by CoDeCo Nutrilife lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1 IU of vitamin E and 1,000 mg of fish oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2012.
What is in Omega-3?
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 Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 1 IU | 3% | 99% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Fish Oil | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 300 mg | 62% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 180 mg | 60% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 120 mg | 69% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 4439 (entered January 25, 2012), 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:
- 99% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 1 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
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's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Omega 3 Platinum+DZahler 5 shared, 89% alike
- Super Omega-3 Fish Oil Concentrate GemsCarlson · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- Super EPA GemsCarlson · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- Elite Omega-3 Gems Lemon Flavored ChewableCarlson · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- Mega Omega ES-EPAMetabolic Maintenance 5 shared, 89% alike
- Super FisolNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 89% 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 one (1) softgel daily with food, or as directed by your health care professional or pharmacist.
- Warnings
- - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- WARNING: As any nutritional supplement, consult your physician before using, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications as supplements or prescription drugs, you are allergic to iodine, use blood thinners, or anticipate surgery.
- - Consult your physician if you have a family history of health problems.
- - Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- - Do not exceed recommended dose.
- - DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
- - Not intended for use in persons under the age of 18.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Cholesterol Free
- Storage
- Storage: Keep tightly close in a dry place at room temperature 59 - 86F (15 - 30C).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 4439.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): 100% NATURAL INGREDIENTS; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES COMPLIANT GMP.
How many labels does Omega-3 have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2012.
- Label 4439 (current) Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 13, 2020 · 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 CoDeCo LLC (distributor). All CoDeCo Nutrilife products.