A.C. Grace Company UNIQUE OMEGA E+
Brand: A.C. Grace Company · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that the calcium content in UNIQUE OMEGA E+ is the key ingredient of concern here. We can provide guidance on calcium based on the data, but specific information about the other ingredients in this product is not available in the provided data. Our assessment focuses on the calcium component.
How it works
Calcium is a mineral that plays a critical role in your body. It supports bone mineralization, which is the process of depositing minerals into your bone tissue to maintain density and strength. Additionally, calcium is essential for neuromuscular relaxation, meaning it helps your muscles relax and your nerves send signals properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for the specific product UNIQUE OMEGA E+. However, for calcium supplements generally, the data shows potential risks. Some research suggests that high calcium intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels of calcium in your blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all dietary supplements in their database, though this number is not specific to this product [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Because comprehensive data for this specific product is not available, we cannot offer a confident recommendation for UNIQUE OMEGA E+. If you are considering it for its calcium content, be aware of the potential risks associated with high intakes, including the interaction with medications like bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. We recommend consulting with your primary healthcare provider before starting this supplement to determine if it is appropriate for your individual health needs.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | A.C. Grace Company |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Softgel(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide