Omega 3 + DHA
by Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears · gummy or jelly · 90 gummy bears
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 13098 68379 8
- DSLD label 72669
- Serving 1 to 3 bears; amounts per 3 bears
- 30 servings
Omega 3 + DHA by Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 3 bears, such as 340 mg of tuna fish oil, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2017.
What is in Omega 3 + DHA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 bears. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g | 2% | Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 4 g | Higher than 68% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Tuna Fish Oil | 340 mg | 93% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Omega-3 Fatty AcidsOmega-3 Fatty Acids Note: typical content | 105 mg | 84% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 75 mg | 84% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 15 mg | 97% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 15 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 72669 (entered April 25, 2017), 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:
- 93% of the 1,990 products that print an amount of fish oil list more than its 0.34 g of tuna fish oil (filed by NIH under fish oil) (median 1.2 g).
- 97% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 15 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- DHA + Omega 3Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears same ingredients
- Gummy Cuties Omega-3 DHA/EPANDX Kids same ingredients
- Adult Gummy Omega-3 Complex with EPA/DHASpring Valley same ingredients
- Children's Omega 3Noor Vitamins same ingredients
- Fish Oil GummiesNature Made KIDS FIRST same ingredients
- Gummy Cuties Omega-3 DHA/EPANatural Dynamix Kids · off the market 6 shared, 90% 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, parents may give each child up to three (3) bears per day.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- Contains: Tuna.
- Oxygen-absorbing packet included inside bottle to ensure freshness. Do not eat.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten & dairy free
- Free of artificial colors & flavors
- Free of: Gluten, yeast, wheat, dairy, eggs, soy, peanuts, artificial flavors, artificial colors and artificial preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Keep sealed for freshness.
- Refrigerate after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 72669.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Cane Sugar, Natural, Gelatin, Citric Acid, Lactic Acid, natural Flavors, natural Colors, fractionated Coconut Oil, Coconut Oil, Carnauba Wax.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Purity Potency Quality Tested.
How many labels does Omega 3 + DHA have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2017.
- Label 72669 (current) Entered April 25, 2017 · on the market · 90 gummy bears · UPC 6 13098 68379 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Hero Nutritionals, Inc. (manufacturer), Santa Ana, CA. All Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears products.