Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA

Name: Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA
Brand: Carlson Labs

49Okay

Contaminants · 5

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Polychlorinated Biphenyls648 pptfound

Detected · no published limit

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

Ingredients · 5

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Common questions

Is Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA healthy?

Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA scores 49/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA?

Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA lists 5 ingredients, starting with Fish Oil Concentrate, Beef Gelatin, Glycerin, Water and Natural Mixed Tocopherols. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA?

Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA has no NOVA group. Tallow works NOVA out from the ingredient list, and it does not apply to supplements or non-food products; a food whose ingredients are not all classified yet stays unknown instead of being guessed. Either way the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA compare to other omega & fish oil?

At 49/100 Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA lands mid-scale — below the typical score in omega & fish oil, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in omega & fish oil is WeightWorld Antarctic Krill Oil at 100/100.

Is Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA organic?

Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA is not certified organic in our data.

Has Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA been lab tested?

Yes. 5 substances in Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA contain heavy metals?

No. A lab tested Carlson Labs Elite DHA Gems 1 000 mg DHA for lead, arsenic, cadmium and mercury and found none above its detection limit.

Full methodology: how we score products.