Women's Prenatal with DHA
by Bayer One A Day · softgel capsule · 30 Prenatal DHA/EPA Liquid Gels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 16500 55281 9
- DSLD label 178410
- Serving 1 liquid gel
Women's Prenatal with DHA by Bayer One A Day lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 liquid gel, such as 223 mg of omega-3 fatty acids. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2018.
What is in Women's Prenatal with DHA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 liquid gel. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Fish OilOmega-3 Fatty Acids (Form: from Fish Oil) | 223 mg | 76% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 200 mg | 54% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 23 mg | 96% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 178410 (entered June 25, 2018), 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:
- 96% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 23 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for pregnant and lactating. 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- DHAEquate same ingredients
- DHA/Omega-3The Honest Co. same ingredients
- PR Natal 430 With DHAPruGen, Inc. Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Best DHA 500 From CalamariDoctor's Best same ingredients
- Calamari DHA 500 With Calamarine 500 mgDoctor's Best · off the market same ingredients
- Baby's Vegetarian DHA FormulaCATALO 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.
- Directions
- Directions: Adults: One tablet and one liquid gel daily, with food.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading case of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Contains: Fish (anchovy, tuna) and soy.
- Ask a doctor before use if you are taking a drug for anticoagulation (blood thinning) or if you have bleeding problems.
- If you are pregnant inform your doctor, or if nursing, your child's doctor, that you are using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children
- Liquid gels: Do not use this product if safety seal bearing "sealed for your protection" under cap is torn or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain aspirin.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat. Replace cap after use.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 178410.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Marine Lipid concentrate, Gelatin, Water, Glycerin, Ethylcellulose, Less than 2% of:.
How many labels does Women's Prenatal with DHA have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 178410 (current) Entered June 25, 2018 · on the market · 30 Prenatal DHA/EPA Liquid Gels · UPC 0 16500 55281 9
- Label 178394 Entered June 25, 2018 · on the market · 30 prenatal multivitamin tablets · UPC 0 16500 55281 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bayer HealthCare LLC (distributor), Whippany, NJ. All Bayer One A Day products.