Mother's DHA 500 mg DHA®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Carlson

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market
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Net Contents

120 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

120

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 88395 01561 8

Product Version

1561-2b

Label Analysis

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4Active Ingredients

4 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

2% Daily Value Coverage

2 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

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Allergen Guide

Free From

  • Gluten

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 1–2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat1 Gram(s)1%
Vitamin E(D-Alpha-Tocopherol)6.7 mg35%
Norwegian Fish Oil concentrate1 Gram(s)
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids640 mg
Docosahexaenoic Acid500 mg
Eicosapentaenoic Acid100 mg

Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

Soft Gel Shell

Target Groups

Pregnant WomenLactatingGluten Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for pregnant women and lactating mothers: Take one soft gel once or twice daily at mealtime.

Formulation

Formula re: Type

Prenatal Support Fetal development

Formulation re: Other

Immune health

Formulation re: Other

Recent medical studies have found that DHA is especially important during pregnancy and lactation. During pregnancy, DHA supports healthy brain and immune function in moms and promotes healthy brain, vision, and nervous system development in growing babies. When taken after pregnancy, DHA can help enhance the quality of breast milk.

Formula re: Contains

A single Mother's DHA soft gel provides 500 mg of DHA to meet the growing health of mom and baby.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Gluten-free No artificial preservatives

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

Seals/Symbols

Freshness & Potency Purity Guaranteed

General Statements: All Other Content

Providing the finest Norwegian omega-3s since 1982

General Statements: All Other Content

An FDA regulated facility.

General Statements: All Other Content

Purity Guaranteed This product is regularly tested by independent FDA registered laboratories. It has been determined to be fresh and fully potent (per AOCS international protocols) and is free of detrimental levels of mercury, cadmium, lead, PCBs and 28 other contaminants.

Seals/Symbols

Friend of the sea

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Carlson Division of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc.

Arlington Heights, IL, 60004

888-234-5656

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • Docosahexaenoic acid supplementation in pregnancy and lactation

    SE Carlson - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2009 - Elsevier

    … (DHA) status, the topic addressed in this article, few clinical studies show benefits of maternal DHA … However, quite a large number of observational studies link higher intrauterine DHA …

    2009201 citations
  • DHA supplementation and pregnancy outcomes

    SE Carlson, J Colombo, BJ Gajewski… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier

    … We obtained complete medical records for mother through pregnancy and 30 d postpartum; … from the medical record as primary data. All adverse events from the medical record were …

    2013486 citations
  • … supplementation has long-term effects on childhood behavioral and brain responses during performance on an inhibitory task: prenatal DHA and childhood inhibitory …

    …, DN Christifano, J Colombo, SE Carlson - Nutritional …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis

    … from 20 weeks of gestation to term, newborn cord blood DHA … mothers received a supplement providing 600 mg of DHA … the University of Kansas Medical Center used a randomization …

    202213 citations
  • DHA, nutrient intake, and maternal characteristics as predictors of pregnancy outcomes in a randomised clinical trial of DHA supplementation

    …, DP Mudaranthakam, JT Camargo, SE Carlson - Clinical Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier

    … DHA supplementation lowered the risk of preterm birth and … -PL-DHA at delivery was associated with DHA supplementation and formal education of a bachelor's degree or higher. DHA …

    202312 citations
  • DHA and cognitive development

    SE Carlson, J Colombo - The Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - academic.oup.com

    … National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and … about DHA from industry partners that provide DHA or … in children of mothers supplemented with 600 mg of DHA/day in a …

    202116 citations
  • Higher dose docosahexaenoic acid supplementation during pregnancy and early preterm birth: a randomised, double-blind, adaptive-design superiority trial

    SE Carlson, BJ Gajewski, CJ Valentine… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com

    … 1000 mg DHA to 200 mg DHA, the amount in most prenatal … events for mothers are shown in Supplemental Table 3 and … them or the nurses at each medical center who took on the …

    2021114 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-11-21. DSLD Label ID: 209021. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.