Carlson Nutritional Supplements Elite DHA: 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 2 lots of Carlson Nutritional Supplements Elite DHA. In the latest, lot 0111023, the lab measured 671 mg /5 mL of EPA against 430 mg /5 mL on the label, and 2,270 mg /5 mL of DHA against 2,270 mg /5 mL.
It holds 2,941 mg /5 mL of EPA and DHA per serving.
Source: IFOS lot 0111023 report
The latest lot
Carlson Nutritional Supplements Elite DHA
Lot 0111023 · use by 31 October 2027
Fish oil content, lab against label
| Test | Measured | Label | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA | 671 mg /5 mL | 430 mg /5 mL | Meets the label |
| DHA | 2,270 mg /5 mL | 2,270 mg /5 mL | Meets the label |
| Total Omega 3 | 3,535 mg /5 mL | 2,920 mg /5 mL | Meets the label |
Contaminants against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCBs | 0.339 ppb | 45 ppb | Within the limit |
| Dioxins and Furans | 0.293 ppt | 1 ppt | Within the limit |
| Dioxin-Like PCBs | 0.0163 ppt | 1.5 ppt | Within the limit |
Freshness
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | 0.27 mg KOH/g | 3 mg KOH/g | Within the limit |
| Peroxide | 1.33 meq/kg | 5 meq/kg | Within the limit |
| Anisidine | 13.1 | 20 | Within the limit |
| Total Oxidation | 15.76 | 19.5 | Within the limit |
Heavy metals against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | < 0.0050 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Lead | < 0.020 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Inorganic Arsenic | < 0.050 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Cadmium | < 0.010 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
Source: IFOS lot 0111023 report
Every lot, label against lab
| Lot | Use by | EPA, lab / label | DHA, lab / label | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0111023 | 31 October 2027 | 671 mg /5 mL / 430 mg /5 mL | 2,270 mg /5 mL / 2,270 mg /5 mL | Report |
| 0021122 | 30 November 2026 | 631 mg /5 mL / 430 mg /5 mL | 2,286 mg /5 mL / 2,270 mg /5 mL | 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 serving2,941 mg /5 mL
- Freshness (TOTOX, lower is fresher)15.76 · middle IFOS product: 9.24 · limit 19.5
- Measured against the label109% of the label amount
Source: IFOS list, checked 23 October 2026
The matching NIH label
No NIH label matches this product yet.