WholeMega Extra-Virgin Wild Alaskan Salmon Whole Fish Oil
by New Chapter · softgel capsule · 180 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 12268
- Serving 1 softgel (1 g/tablet); amounts per 2 softgels
- 90 servings
WholeMega Extra-Virgin Wild Alaskan Salmon Whole Fish Oil by New Chapter lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 100 IU (2.5 mcg) of vitamin D3, 2,000 mg of wild alaskan salmon oil, 60 mg of total omega-6 fatty acids and 300 mg of total omega-9 fatty acids, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in WholeMega Extra-Virgin Wild Alaskan Salmon Whole 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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 18 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 2,000 mg | 3% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 480 mg | 2% | 92% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.96 g. |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 840 mg | 51% of 989 products listing monounsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.68 g. | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 680 mg | 72% of 1,759 products listing polyunsaturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.36 g. | |
| Cholesterol | 15 mg | 5% | 47% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Vitamin D3as wild Alaskan Salmon OilVitamin D3 (Form: from wild Alaskan Salmon Oil) | 100 IU (2.5 mcg) | 25% | 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mcg. |
| wild Alaskan Salmon Oil | 2,000 mg | Higher than 71% of 1,990 products listing fish oil (median 1.2 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 520 mg | ||
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 180 mg | 60% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 360 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 220 mg | 51% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 440 mg. | |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 120 mg | ||
| Total Omega-6 Fatty AcidsTotal Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 60 mg | 64% of 421 products listing omega-6 give more (median 140 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Total Omega-5, 7 & 8 Fatty Acids | 95 mg | ||
| Total Omega-9 Fatty Acids | 300 mg | Higher than 63% of 307 products listing omega-9 (median 190 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. | |
| Other Omega Fatty Acids | 545 mg | Higher than 52% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,090 mg. | |
| Astaxanthinas wild Alaskan Salmon OilAstaxanthin (Form: from Wild Alaskan Salmon Oil) | 5 mcg | 98% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.01 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12268 (entered August 24, 2012), 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:
- 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 98% of the 955 products that print an amount of astaxanthin list more than its 0.005 mg of astaxanthin (median 1 mg).
The NIH database records 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- WholeMega PrenatalNew Chapter · off the market same ingredients
- WholeMega EasycapsNew Chapter · off the market same ingredients
- Wholemega Fish OilNew Chapter 13 shared, 83% alike
- Omega 3/DHA PlusXtendlife 12 shared, 80% alike
- Omega 3/QH Premium CoQ10Xtendlife 11 shared, 78% alike
- Pure Omega 3 Fish OilEffective Nutrition · off the market 10 shared, 78% 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
- Suggested use: One softgel two times daily. For best results, take one softgel immediately before your two largest meals.
- Warnings
- Caution: As with any dietary or herbal supplement, you should advise your healthcare practitioner of the use of this product.
- If you are nursing, pregnant, or considering pregnancy, you should consult your healthcare practitioner prior to using this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Our premium softgel capsules are prepared without any chemical solvents and are prion free.
- Naturally gluten free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. DO NOT REFRIGERATE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12268.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Capsule, Rosemary Extract, Oregano extract, Sunflower Oil Extract, Mixed Tocopherols.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): (US flag).
How many labels does WholeMega Extra-Virgin Wild Alaskan Salmon Whole Fish Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12268 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · on the market · 180 softgels
DSLD also links this label to: WholeMega Extra-Virgin Wild Alaskan Salmon Tiny Caps (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 NEW CHAPTER, INC. (manufacturer), BRATTLEBORO, VT. All New Chapter products.