Optimized Omega-3 Fish Oil
by Dr. Redcross · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 40232 60116 3
- DSLD label 277834
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Optimized Omega-3 Fish Oil by Dr. Redcross lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,250 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.
What is in Optimized Omega-3 Fish Oil?
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 | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2 g | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | less than 5 mg | 2% | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 1,250 mg | Higher than 85% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 650 mg | Higher than 80% 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 | 100 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 277834 (entered October 24, 2022), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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 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.
- Ultra-Pure Omega-3 Fish OilPurity Products same ingredients
- OmegAvail UltraDesigns for Health same ingredients
- Super Omega-3 Natural Lemon Flavor 1280 mgAmazon Elements · off the market same ingredients
- Super Omega-3 Natural Lemon Flavorrevly same ingredients
- Omega-3 1000 mg Natural Lemon FlavorSpring Valley same ingredients
- Omega-3 1000 mgQunol 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.
- Warnings
- Contains fish (anchovies, sardines, mackerel) and soy (source of natural tocopherols).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 277834.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Omega-3 Fish Oil, Capsule shell, Proprietary LemonLock Freshness System.
How many labels does Optimized Omega-3 Fish Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2022.
- Label 277834 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 40232 60116 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Redcross Wellness (distributor), Plainview, NY. All Dr. Redcross products.