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Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg

by 21st Century · softgel capsule · 400 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 40985 27553 5
  • DSLD label 43681
  • Serving 1 softgel

Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg by 21st Century lists 4 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of fish oil concentrate; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2015.

What is in Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg?

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).

Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 43681, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Calories from Fat10 Calories
Total Fat1 g2%Fat (unspecified) in Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg against 11,965 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1 g

56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Saturated Fat0 g
Fish Oil concentrate1,000 mgFish Oil in Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg against 1,990 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.1 g

55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g.

Eicosapentaenoic Acidno amount given
Docosahexaenoic Acidno amount given
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids300 mgOmega-3 in Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg against 2,714 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.300 mg

62% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 43681 (entered March 25, 2015), 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; 2 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

The NIH database records 1 to 3 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
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take up to three (3) softgels daily with any meal for maximum results or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Individual results may vary.
Warnings
Stop use and contact a physician if adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if product appears to be tampered with or seal is broken.
Contains soy and fish (herring, anchovy, mackerel, sardine, sprat and salmon) ingredients.
Warning: Consult a healthcare provider prior to use if: pregnant, nursing, on medications, have a medical condition or are planning a medical procedure.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No added Sugar, Salt, Yeast, Preservatives, Artificial Flavors or Colors.
Purified to Eliminate Mercury, PCBs & Dioxins
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 43681.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Fish Body Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water, refined Soybean Oil, Vitamin E.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): LABORATORY TESTED GUARANTEED QUALITY.

How many labels does Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg have?

3 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 66083 Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market March 14, 2019 · 300 softgels · UPC 7 40985 22921 7
  2. Label 43681 (current) Entered March 25, 2015 · on the market · 400 softgels · UPC 7 40985 27553 5
  3. Label 11238 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market June 15, 2016 · 300 softgels · UPC 7 40985 22921 7

DSLD also links this label to: Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Fish Oil 1000 mg (package size 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 21st Century Healthcare, Inc. (distributor), Tempe, AZ. All 21st Century products.

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