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Omega-3 Extra Strength

by NutraSea hp · softgel capsule · 120 softgels

  • Off the market since June 2018 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 50652 00012 1
  • DSLD label 77952
  • Serving 4 softgels
  • 30 servings

Omega-3 Extra Strength by NutraSea hp lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 4 softgels, such as 4.5 g of fish oil, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.

What is in Omega-3 Extra Strength?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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 Extra Strength: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 77952, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories45 Calories
Calories from Fat45 Calories
Total Fat4.5 g7%Fat (unspecified) in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 11,965 products4.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.4.5 g

Higher than 87% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat1 g8%Saturated fat in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 5,234 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.1 g

34% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Polyunsaturated Fat3 gPolyunsaturated Fat in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 1,759 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.3 g

Higher than 88% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g).

Monounsaturated Fat1 gMonounsaturated Fat in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 989 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.1 g

24% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Cholesterol15 mg5%Cholesterol in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 5,275 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 45 mg, the median 15 mg.15 mg

47% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg).

Protein1 mg2%

This amount is far outside what other labels list for protein, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

Fish Oil4.5 gFish Oil in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 1,990 products4.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.4.5 g

Higher than 96% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g).

Dha, EPAas Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic Acid2 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid1.5 gEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 3,134 products1,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.1,500 mg

Higher than 99% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid500 mgDHA in Omega-3 Extra Strength against 3,627 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.500 mg

Higher than 82% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77952 (entered September 21, 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:

  • Its 4.5 g of fish oil is higher than 96% of the 1,990 fish oil products that print an amount; 55 list more.
  • Its 1,500 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 99% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 29 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?

4 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
Directions: Adults and children 12 years and older take 4 softgels daily. Do not bite or chew.
Warnings
Do not bite or chew.
Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 77952.

How many labels does Omega-3 Extra Strength have?

One label is on file, entered on September 21, 2017.

  1. Label 77952 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market June 21, 2018 · 120 softgels · UPC 8 50652 00012 1

DSLD also links this label to: Extra-Strength Omega-3 Supplement Lemon Flavor (image difference, same product), Omega-3 Extra Strength EPA (image difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All NutraSea hp products.

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