Ultra EPO 1500
by NaturesPlus · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 04678 8
- DSLD label 320530
- Serving 1 softgel
- 60 servings
Ultra EPO 1500 by NaturesPlus lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 3 mg of vitamin E and 1,500 mg of evening primrose oil, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 23, 2025.
What is in Ultra EPO 1500?
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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.5 g | Higher than 63% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat (median 1 g). | |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol5 IU | 3 mg | 20% | |
| Evening Primrose Oilas Oenothera biennis Oilnaturally supplying (minimum) | 1,500 mg | Higher than 94% of 300 products listing evening primrose oil (median 500 mg). | |
| Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 150 mg | Higher than 72% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid (median 90 mg). | |
| Linoleic Acid | 1,110 mg | Higher than 88% of 801 products listing linoleic acid (median 350 mg). | |
| Oleic Acid | 75 mg | 76% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 320530 (entered January 23, 2025), 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 1,500 mg of evening primrose oil is higher than 94% of the 300 evening primrose oil products that print an amount; 8 list more.
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500Nature's Plus · off the market same ingredients
- Evening Primrose Oil 1,300 mgVSN Vital Strength Nutrition · off the market 6 shared, 92% alike
- Evening Primrose Oil 1,300 mgVillage Vitality · off the market 6 shared, 92% alike
- EpoAdaptogen Research 6 shared, 92% alike
- Evening Primrose OilBluebonnet 6 shared, 92% alike
- Evening Primrose OilKlaire Labs · off the market 6 shared, 92% 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: One softgel daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No harsh chemical solvents (such as hexane) or high temperatures are ever used in the extraction process, thereby guaranteeing maximum strength and purity of this beneficial botanical extract. GF Gluten-free
- Free from synthetic: Colors, preservatives. Free from milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy and sesame.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 320530.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified.
How many labels does Ultra EPO 1500 have?
4 labels are on file under this name since October 24, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 320530 (current) Entered January 23, 2025 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 97467 04678 8
- Label 320531 Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 0 97467 04679 5
- Label 298627 Entered October 24, 2023 · off the market July 10, 2024 · 90 softgels · UPC 0 97467 04679 5
- Label 298626 Entered October 24, 2023 · off the market July 10, 2024 · 60 softgels · UPC 0 97467 04678 8
DSLD also links this label to: Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (image difference, same product), Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (package size difference, same product), Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (image difference, same product), Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (package size difference, same product), Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (image difference, same product), Ultra Maximum Potency EPO 1500 (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NaturesPlus (distributor), Melville, New York. All NaturesPlus products.