Nutrition Balance 98% Omega-3 Fish Oil Extract(rTG）: 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 Nutrition Balance 98% Omega-3 Fish Oil Extract(rTG）. In the latest, lot U603149, the lab measured 825 mg / capsule of EPA against 825 mg / capsule on the label, and 550 mg / capsule of DHA against 550 mg / capsule.
It holds 1,375 mg / capsule of EPA and DHA per serving. The middle IFOS product holds 759 mg / capsule.
Source: IFOS lot U603149 report
The latest lot
Nutrition Balance 98% Omega-3 Fish Oil Extract(rTG）
Lot U603149 · use by 5 March 2029
Fish oil content, lab against label
| Test | Measured | Label | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA | 825 mg / capsule | 825 mg / capsule | Meets the label |
| DHA | 550 mg / capsule | 550 mg / capsule | Meets the label |
| Total Omega-3 | 1,470 mg / capsule | 1,470 mg / capsule | Meets the label |
Contaminants against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCBs | 7.18 ppb | 45 ppb | Within the limit |
| Dioxins and Furans | 0.26 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
| Dioxin-Like PCBs | 0.0925 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1.5 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
Freshness
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | 0.27 mg KOH/g | 3 mg KOH/g | Within the limit |
| Peroxide | 0.87 meq/kg | 5 meq/kg | Within the limit |
| Anisidine | 4.3 | 20 | Within the limit |
| TOTOX | 6 | 19.5 | Within the limit |
Heavy metals against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | <0.01 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Cadmium | <0.02 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Lead | <0.02 ppm | 0.05 ppm | Within the limit |
| Total Arsenic | <0.02 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
Source: IFOS lot U603149 report
Every lot, label against lab
| Lot | Use by | EPA, lab / label | DHA, lab / label | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U603149 | 5 March 2029 | 825 mg / capsule / 825 mg / capsule | 550 mg / capsule / 550 mg / capsule | Report |
| U505285 | 28 May 2028 | 828 mg / cap / 810 mg / cap | 564 mg / cap / 540 mg / cap | 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 serving1,375 mg / capsule · middle IFOS product: 759 mg / capsule
- Freshness (TOTOX, lower is fresher)6 · middle IFOS product: 9.24 · limit 19.5
- Measured against the label100% of the label amount
Source: IFOS list, checked 23 October 2026
The matching NIH label
No NIH label matches this product yet.