OmegaGenics EPA 1200 Natural Lemon-Lime Flavor
by Metagenics · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 55571 93955 5
- DSLD label 295808
- Serving 1 softgel
- 60 servings
OmegaGenics EPA 1200 Natural Lemon-Lime Flavor by Metagenics lists one ingredient: 1,200 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid per serving of 1 softgel. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.
What is in OmegaGenics EPA 1200 Natural Lemon-Lime Flavor?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | 2% | 71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acidas Eicosapentaenoic Acid Ethyl Ester | 1,200 mg | Higher than 96% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,400 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295808 (entered September 25, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 1,200 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) is higher than 96% of the 3,134 EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) products that print an amount; 105 list more.
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with OmegaGenics EPA 1200 Natural Lemon-Lime Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Double Strength Fish Oil LemonGNC · off the market 3 shared, 71% alike
- Orthomega Select EPAOrtho Molecular Products 3 shared, 71% alike
- Orthomega Select DHAOrtho Molecular Products 3 shared, 71% alike
- Orthomega Pearls Natural Berry-Orange FlavorOrtho Molecular Products · off the market 3 shared, 71% alike
- High Potency Fish OilGNC Mega Men 3 shared, 71% alike
- Natural Fish Oil 1000 mgRite Aid Pharmacy 3 shared, 71% 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
- Directions: Take one softgel up to two times daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Caution: Consult your healthcare practitioner if pregnant, nursing, or taking other nutritional supplements or medications.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Tamper evident: Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
- This product is manufactured in a facility that processes soy, fish, and crustacean shellfish.
- Practitioner exclusive
- Contains: Fish (anchovy and sardine).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.
- Certified Gluten Free GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization)
- Storage
- Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295808.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Marine Lipid Concentrate, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Natural Flavors, mixed Tocopherols.
How many labels does OmegaGenics EPA 1200 Natural Lemon-Lime Flavor have?
4 labels are on file under this name since February 26, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 295808 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 55571 93955 5
- Label 216542 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 55571 95098 7
- Label 216536 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market September 7, 2022 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 55571 93955 5
- Label 209652 Entered February 26, 2020 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 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 Metagenics (distributor), Gig Harbor, WA. All Metagenics products.