Vegepa Orange Bursts
by Igennus Healthcare Nutrition · capsule · 60 chewable capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 250050
- Serving 2 to 6 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Vegepa Orange Bursts by Igennus Healthcare Nutrition lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 320 mg of omega-3, 80 mg of evening primrose oil, 14.8 mg of vitamin C and 1 mg TE of vitamin E, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2021.
What is in Vegepa Orange Bursts?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EnergyEnergy Note: 46 kJ | 9.1 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 626 mg | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| Saturated Fat | 226 mg | 95% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 333 mg | 96% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 67 mg | 97% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). | |
| Omega-3as Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Fish Oil Concentrate | 320 mg | 61% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 224 mg | 56% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Evening Primrose Oil | 80 mg | 93% of 300 products listing evening primrose oil give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 7.2 mg | 95% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 14.8 mg | 19% | 94% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas Mixed Tocopherols | 1 mg TE | 8% |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 250050 (entered August 23, 2021), 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:
- 93% of the 300 products that print an amount of evening primrose oil list more than its 80 mg of evening primrose oil (median 500 mg).
- 95% of the 740 products that print an amount of gamma linolenic acid list more than its 7.2 mg of gamma-linolenic acid (filed by NIH under gamma linolenic acid) (median 90 mg).
- 94% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 14.8 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
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 Vegepa Orange Bursts's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- VegepaIgennus Healthcare Nutrition 9 shared, 95% alike
- Pharmepa MaintainIgennus Healthcare Nutrition 9 shared, 82% alike
- Evening Primrose Oil 500 mgNew Sun · off the market 6 shared, 68% alike
- OmegaflexIgennus Healthcare Nutrition 9 shared, 66% alike
- Ultimate Primrose OilNatural Goal · off the market 6 shared, 62% alike
- Evening Primrose Oil 1300 mgMicro Ingredients · off the market 6 shared, 62% 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 for Use Children aged 3 to 8 years should take 2-4 capsules daily Adults and children aged 8 years and over should take 4-6 capsules daily It is not advisable to exceed the above dose unless advised by a healthcare practitioner. Take Vegepa Orange Bursts with food for optimum absorption. The capsule shell may be swallowed or chewed and discarded. For young children, the capsules may be pierced and the paste mixed into yoghurt or similar.
- Warnings
- Seek professional advice before taking this product if you are taking medication, pregnant or breastfeeding.
- This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Keep out of reach of young children.
- Small chewable capsules are easy to burst and can be chewed or swallowed, or pierced for young children and mixed into juice or yoghurt
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from heavy metals, PCBs & dioxins
- Ultra-pure: wild anchovies are small and short-lived, so they are less prone than larger species to pollutant build-up. Molecularly distilled to remove dioxins, mercury and PCBs to virtually undetectable levels
- Free from: aspartame, dairy, gluten, lactose, salicylates, sugar, soya protein & yeast. Contains no artificial flavours, preservatives or sweeteners.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 250050.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Capsule Shell, EPA Concentrate, Vegetable Fat, Mannitol, cold-pressed virgin Evening Primrose Oil, Sweet Orange Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin E.
How many labels does Vegepa Orange Bursts have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2021.
- Label 250050 (current) Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 60 chewable capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Igennus Healthcare Nutrition (manufacturer), Cambridge, UK. All Igennus Healthcare Nutrition products.