Avance EPA Gold: IFOS lot results, label against lab
Checked 25 October 2026 · labels from NIH's public label database, January 2026 release
The short answer
IFOS tested 14 lots of Avance EPA Gold. In the latest, lot C8065/1, the lab measured 794 mg per cap of EPA against 700 mg per cap on the label, and 405 mg per cap of DHA against 350 mg per cap.
It holds 1,199 mg per cap of EPA and DHA per serving. The middle IFOS product holds 680 mg per cap.
Source: IFOS lot C8065/1 report
The latest lot
Avance EPA Gold
Lot C8065/1 · use by 26 March 2028
Fish oil content, lab against label
| Test | Measured | Label | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA | 794 mg per cap | 700 mg per cap | Meets the label |
| DHA | 405 mg per cap | 350 mg per cap | Meets the label |
| Total Omega-3 | 1,347 mg per cap | 1,162 mg per cap | Meets the label |
Contaminants against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCBs | 0.139 ppb | 45 ppb | Within the limit |
| Dioxins and Furans | 0.309 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
| Dioxin-Like PCBs | 0.0116 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1.5 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
Freshness
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | 0.08 mg KOH/g | 3 mg KOH/g | Within the limit |
| Peroxide | 2.92 meq/kg | 5 meq/kg | Within the limit |
| Anisidine | 5.25 | 20 | Within the limit |
| TOTOX | 11.09 | 19.5 | Within the limit |
Heavy metals against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | <0.0120 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Cadmium | <0.0016 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Lead | <0.0064 ppm | 0.05 ppm | Within the limit |
| Total Arsenic | <0.0064 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
Source: IFOS lot C8065/1 report
Every lot, label against lab
| Lot | Use by | EPA, lab / label | DHA, lab / label | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C8065/1 | 26 March 2028 | 794 mg per cap / 700 mg per cap | 405 mg per cap / 350 mg per cap | Report |
| C8060/1 | 10 March 2028 | 804 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 409 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7936/1 | 28 January 2028 | 777 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 391 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7935/1 | 15 January 2028 | 796 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 399 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7459/1 | 26 September 2027 | 790 mg per cap / 700 mg per cap | 402 mg per cap / 350 mg per cap | Report |
| C7458/1 | 19 September 2027 | 819 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 415 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7456/1 | 12 September 2027 | 753 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 386 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7455/1 | 5 September 2027 | 816 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 420 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C7451/1 | 29 August 2027 | 801 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 420 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C6141/1 | 11 June 2027 | 762 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 403 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C6139/1 | 3 June 2027 | 759 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 401 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C5290/1 | 6 February 2027 | 739 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 382 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C5292/1 | 31 January 2027 | 739 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 382 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
| C5293/1 | 15 November 2026 | 706 mg / softgel / 700 mg / softgel | 364 mg / softgel / 350 mg / softgel | Report |
Source: IFOS lot reports, linked on each product, from the IFOS list; checks by Decode, 25 October 2026
How it compares with other IFOS products
- EPA and DHA per serving1,199 mg per cap · middle IFOS product: 680 mg per cap
- Freshness (TOTOX, lower is fresher)11.09 · middle IFOS product: 9.24 · limit 19.5
- Measured against the label114% of the label amount
Source: IFOS list, checked 23 October 2026
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