Omega 3 Fish Oil Lemon
by The Vitamin Shoppe · liquid · 5 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 02844 3
- DSLD label 55522
- Serving 1 tsp (5 mL)
- 30 servings
Omega 3 Fish Oil Lemon by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 4.5 g of omega-3 fish oil and 1,500 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2016.
What is in Omega 3 Fish Oil Lemon?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 | 40 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 40 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 4.5 g | 7% | Higher than 87% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5% | 34% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2 g | Higher than 73% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1 g | 24% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Cholesterol | 25 mg | 8% | Higher than 61% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). |
| Omega-3 Fish Oil | 4.5 g | Higher than 96% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g). | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1,500 mg | Higher than 90% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 800 mg | Higher than 89% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 500 mg | Higher than 82% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 200 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 55522 (entered January 25, 2016), 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 omega-3 fish oil (filed by NIH under 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 total omega-3 fatty acids (filed by NIH under omega-3) is higher than 90% of the 2,714 omega-3 products that print an amount; 236 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Omega 3 Fish Oil CitrusThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Liquid Omega-3 Great Tasting OrangeNature's Answer same ingredients
- Virgin Salmon OilSwanson EFAs · off the market same ingredients
- Fish Oil 1200 mg / 360 mg Of Omega-3Nature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Odor-Less Fish OilSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- All Natural Enteric Wild Alaskan Salmon Oil 1200 mgSimply Right · off the market same ingredients
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) teaspoon daily, preferably with a meal. Shake well before using.
- Warnings
- Contains: Fish (from species such as anchovy, sardine and mackerel) and Soy.
- Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper Evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- gluten free dairy free nut free
- Does not contain:Yeast, Corn, Wheat, Gluten, Sugar, Salt, Starch, Dairy, Artificial Preservatives, Colors or Flavors
- Storage
- Refrigerate after opening.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 55522.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: natural Lemon flavor, Tocopherol, Rosemary extract, Ascorbyl Palmitate.
How many labels does Omega 3 Fish Oil Lemon have?
3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 82209 Entered January 25, 2018 · off the market January 5, 2016 · 5 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 66536 02844 3
- Label 55522 (current) Entered January 25, 2016 · on the market · 5 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 66536 02844 3
- Label 55518 Entered January 25, 2016 · on the market · 16.9 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 66536 02642 5
DSLD also links this label to: Omega 3 Fish Oil Citrus (flavor difference).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.