Triple Cod Liver Oil
by GNC · softgel capsule · 90 softgels
- Off the market since December 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 4810707636 8
- DSLD label 64147
- Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 1 softgel
Triple Cod Liver Oil by GNC lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,250 IU of vitamin A, 135 IU (3.38 mcg) of vitamin D3, 1 IU of vitamin E and 160 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2016.
What is in Triple Cod Liver Oil?
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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Cod Liver OilVitamin A (Form: as Cod Liver Oil) | 1,250 IU | 25% | 81% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin D3as Cod Liver OilVitamin D-3 (Form: as Cod Liver Oil) | 135 IU (3.38 mcg) | 34% | 91% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-TocopherolVitamin E (Form: as natural D-Alpha Tocopherol) | 1 IU | 3% | 99% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Eicosapentaenoic AcidEPA (Alt. Name: Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Note: Omega-3 | 160 mg | 67% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic AcidDHA (Alt. Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid) Note: Omega-3 | 100 mg | 75% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 64147 (entered August 24, 2016), 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:
- 91% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 3.38 mcg (135 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 99% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 1 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
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 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 Triple Cod Liver Oil's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- High DHA Omega-3 Fatty AcidsPharmax 5 shared, 87% alike
- Cod Liver OilGNC 6 shared, 85% alike
- ZoOmega-3Biosyntrx · off the market 4 shared, 72% alike
- Omega Blue Fresh Citrus FlavorBlue Star Nutraceuticals 4 shared, 72% alike
- Salmon ComplexGNC · off the market 4 shared, 72% alike
- Essential Omega-3Juvenon 4 shared, 72% 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: As a dietary supplement, take one to two softgel capsules daily with food.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, no starch, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, sodium free, no wheat, gluten free, no corn, no dairy, yeast free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 64147.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fish Body Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin.
How many labels does Triple Cod Liver Oil have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 26, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 64147 (current) Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market December 13, 2022 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 4810707636 8
- Label 1376 Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market December 13, 2022 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 48107 07636 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC products.