Double Strength Black Currant Oil 1000 mg®
Fats & Fatty AcidsBrand: NOW
Functions
Net Contents
100 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
1 Softgel(s)
Servings Per Container
Not specified
Supplement Form
Softgel Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
7 33739 01717 8
Product Version
CODE 1717 V4
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
3 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.
Label states: Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Allergen Guide
Contains
- Milk
- Egg
- Fish
- Shellfish
- Wheat
- Soy
- Gluten
Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 2 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | — |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Black Currant oil | 1 Gram(s) | — |
| Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 140 mg | — |
| Alpha-Linolenic Acid | 104 mg | — |
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Usage: Take 1 softgel 2 times daily with food.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Caution: For adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: Allergies
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
140 mg GLA
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
Formula re: Contains
This double strength softgel has twice the black currant oil (1,000 mg) as in our regular strength product (500 mg).
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Non-GMO
Formula re: Kosher
Triangle K Contains gelatin
Formula re: Contains
Triangle K Contains gelatin
Formula re: Contains
Black Currant Oil is extracted from Black Currant Seeds to produce a valuable nutritional oil with 14% GLA. The omega-3, alpha linolenic acid and the omega-6, gamma linolenic acid (GLA), are both considered essential fatty acids.
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
General Statements: All Other Content
Softgel size
General: Product/Version Code
CODE 1717 V4
General Statements: All Other Content
Essential fatty acids
Seals/Symbols
Non-GMO
General Statements: All Other Content
Nutritional Oils
General Statements: All Other Content
Family owned since 1968.
General Statements: All Other Content
Please recycle.
Seals/Symbols
GMP Quality Assured
General Statements: All Other Content
Although the body can manufacture GLA from other dietary omega-6 fatty acids, GLA can be more efficiently utilized for body functions when supplied directly through dietary sources.
Seals/Symbols
Triangle K
Manufacturer & Distributor
Manufacturer
NOW Foods
395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA
Market Reference
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Research & Studies
The health benefits of blackcurrants
A Gopalan, SC Reuben, S Ahmed, AS Darvesh… - Food & function, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
… The legality now varies by state. Currently, … GLA has been isolated from the blackcurrant seed oil.Studies suggest that the increased expression of the RnD6D gene (coding for a D6-…
2012282 citationsOmega-3 fatty acids for breast cancer prevention and survivorship
CJ Fabian, BF Kimler, SD Hursting - Breast cancer research, 2015 - Springer
… Today, largely due to the >1,000-fold increase in use of soybean … to 500 mg/day EPA + DHA for adult general health in the form of fish or fish oil, krill oil, or algae oil supplements (see …
2015449 citationsOmega-3 fatty acids and cardiovascular disease: new developments and applications
WS Harris, TD Dayspring, TJ Moran - Postgraduate medicine, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
… With the ability to now measure the omega-3 FA biostatus … 180 mg of EPA and 120 mg of DHA per 1000 mg of fish oil in … Consumers and health care providers need to understand …
2013114 citationsBlackcurrants (Ribes nigrum): A Review on Chemistry, Processing, and Health Benefits
RE Cortez, E Gonzalez de Mejia - Journal of food science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… as consumers become aware of the several potential health benefits these berries offer. The … The chemistry, processing methods, and health benefits have been highlighted in addition …
2019186 citationsPrescription for nutritional healing
PA Balch - 2006 - books.google.com
… a healthy diet is the backbone of any nutritional program, we believe that most if not all people should supplement … It is now a requirement in the United States that all packaged foods …
20061,184 citationsNigella sativa (black seed) is an effective herbal remedy for every disease except death-a Prophetic statement which modern scientists confirm unanimously: a …
DAS Hussain, MM Hussain - Adv Med Plant Res, 2016 - netjournals.org
… So his statements on healing are also true, and modern medical science is now proving it through research after 14 centuries. One wonders how an unlettered man of the desert without …
2016118 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2017-03-24. DSLD Label ID: 72289. 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.
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