Omega Nutrients
by Physician's Preference · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- Off the market since August 2020 (NIH)
- UPC 8 11749 01048 5
- DSLD label 11179
- Serving 3 softgels
- 33 servings
Omega Nutrients by Physician's Preference lists one ingredient: 3 g of organic flax seed oil per serving of 3 softgels. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Omega Nutrients?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 | 25 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 25 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 3 g | 5% | Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. |
| Saturated Fat | less than 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2 g | Higher than 73% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g. | |
| Monosaturated Fat | 0.5 g | 53% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 g. | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Organic Flax Seed Oil | 3 g | Higher than 92% of 512 products listing flaxseed oil (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11179 (entered August 24, 2012), 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 3 g of organic flax seed oil (filed by NIH under flaxseed oil) is higher than 92% of the 512 flaxseed oil products that print an amount; 21 list more.
The NIH database records 2 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Made with Organic Flax Seed OilCalifornia Academy of Health · off the market same ingredients
- Flax Seed OilCalifornia Academy of Health same ingredients
- Flax Seed OilNew Sun · off the market 6 shared, 82% alike
- Flax Seed Oil 1000 mgFinest Natural 6 shared, 80% alike
- Extra Virgin, Certified Organic Coconut OilEmerald Laboratories 7 shared, 70% alike
- Essential Fatty Acids Natural Orange FlavorChildLife Essentials 7 shared, 70% 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 Usage: As a dietary supplement, take 3 softgels 2 to 3 times daily, preferably with meals.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No preservatives, additives, bleaches or filters are used in this oil.
- Contains no sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 11179.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Softgel Capsule.
How many labels does Omega Nutrients have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 11179 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market August 7, 2020 · 100 softgels · UPC 8 11749 01048 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Physician's Preference(R) (manufacturer), Katy, TX. All Physician's Preference products.