Omega Max
by Martin Avenue Pharmacy · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 19473
- Serving 1 capsule
Omega Max by Martin Avenue Pharmacy lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 10 IU of vitamin E, 400 mg of borage seed oil, 400 mg of flax seed oil and 400 mg of deep sea fish oil, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2013.
What is in Omega Max?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 | 11 Calories | ||
| Calories from FatCalories (Form: from Fat) | 11 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 2% | 55% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3.6 g. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol | 10 IU | 33% | 85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 30 IU. |
| Borage seed oil | 400 mg | 54% of 254 products listing borage oil give more (median 515 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg. | |
| Flax seed oilFlax seed oil PlantPart: seed Note: From Organic Flax Seed Oil. | 400 mg | 71% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g. | |
| Deep sea fish oil | 400 mg | 90% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.2 g. | |
| Alpha-Linolenic Acid | 226 mg | 65% of 712 products listing alpha-linolenic acid give more (median 485 mg). Per day at the most servings: 678 mg. | |
| Linoleic AcidCis-Linoleic Acid (Alt. Name: LA) | 210 mg | 59% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). Per day at the most servings: 630 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 46 mg | 92% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 138 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 69 mg | 85% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 207 mg. | |
| Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 82 mg | 51% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 246 mg. | |
| Oleic Acid | 204 mg | Higher than 66% of 694 products listing oleic acid (median 140 mg). Per day at the most servings: 612 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 19473 (entered March 25, 2013), 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:
- 90% of the 1,990 products that print an amount of fish oil list more than its 0.4 g of deep sea fish oil (filed by NIH under fish oil) (median 1.2 g).
- 92% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 46 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
The NIH database records 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Complete Essential Fatty AcidsVitabase same ingredients
- Omega 3, 6, 9 Complete EFAVitamin Discount Center · off the market same ingredients
- Omega 3, 6, 9 Complete EFARon Teeguarden Nutraceuticals same ingredients
- Multi EFA CapsulesGenestra Brands 10 shared, 95% alike
- Omega 3-6-9 1200 mgThompson 11 shared, 94% alike
- Supreme OmegaDaVinci Laboratories 11 shared, 94% 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, adults take one (1) capsule, three (3) times daily with meals, or as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains No Added sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING
Source: label statements in DSLD label 19473.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water.
How many labels does Omega Max have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2013.
- Label 19473 (current) Entered March 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 softgels
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Naperville, IL. All Martin Avenue Pharmacy products.