Omega DHA & EPA
by Absorb Health · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 90566 99119 4
- DSLD label 216055
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Omega DHA & EPA by Absorb Health lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 4 IU of vitamin E, 720 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid and 480 mg of docosahexaenoic acid, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Omega DHA & EPA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories from Fat | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | 20 mg | 7% | Higher than 54% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol (median 15 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: as Mixed Tocopherols) | 4 IU | 13% | 95% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Note: Gas Chromatography by A%. | 720 mg | Higher than 84% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) Note: Gas Chromatography by A%. | 480 mg | Higher than 80% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 216055 (entered March 24, 2020), 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:
- 95% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 4 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
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 DHA & EPA's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Double Strength Fish Oil LemonGNC · off the market 4 shared, 84% alike
- Orthomega Select EPAOrtho Molecular Products 4 shared, 84% alike
- Orthomega Select DHAOrtho Molecular Products 4 shared, 84% alike
- Orthomega Pearls Natural Berry-Orange FlavorOrtho Molecular Products · off the market 4 shared, 84% alike
- High Potency Fish OilGNC Mega Men 4 shared, 84% alike
- Natural Fish Oil 1000 mgRite Aid Pharmacy 4 shared, 84% 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.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No cutting agents
- Storage
- Store at room temperature with lid tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 216055.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Refined Fish Oil concentrate, Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water, Carob color, Rosemary extract.
How many labels does Omega DHA & EPA have?
One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.
- Label 216055 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 90566 99119 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Absorb Health (distributor), Southport, NC. All Absorb Health products.