GLA Borage Oil
by NutriCology · Softgel Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of GLA Borage Oil by NutriCology: Calories 10 Calorie(s), Calories from Fat 10 Calorie(s), Total Fat 1.0 Gram(s), Polyunsaturated Fat 500 mg….
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| Total Fat | 1.0 Gram(s) | 2% | — |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 500 mg | — | — |
| Borage Oil | 1.0 Gram(s) | — | — |
| └ Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 240 mg | — | — |
| └ Linoleic Acid | 380 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years)
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other
Formula re: Contains: Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) from borage oil. GLA is an Omega-6 semi-essential fatty acid. Borage oil is high in GLA content (23% min.), and is also a significant source of linoleic acid, another Omega-6 fatty acid.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 softgel one or two times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Formulation re: Other: Variations in product color may occur.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.
All Other Content: NutriCology Innovative Nutrition
Formula re: Contains: High Potency Gamma-Linolenic Acid
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).