Barlean's Master Blend Total Omega 3-6-9 Lemonade Flavor
Brand: Barlean's · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Barlean's Master Blend Total Omega 3-6-9 Lemonade Flavor is a dietary supplement product. However, based on the data provided, I cannot assess the omega-3, 6, or 9 content specifically, as that information is not available. The only ingredient data provided is for Calcium, not for the omega fatty acids listed on the label. For general health, balanced fatty acid intake can be beneficial, but I must work with the data supplied.
How it works
While the product label suggests a blend of fatty acids, the only ingredient with data provided is Calcium. Calcium supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation, helping to maintain bone density and proper nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. For the omega components, specific mechanisms are not available from the provided data.
Safety profile
Data not available for the specific omega ingredients in this product. For general context, the FDA has received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific side effects for this product's omega blend are not provided. For the Calcium component, high intakes can cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms, and may increase the risk of heart disease [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of medications like bisphosphonates and antibiotics [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available to make a specific recommendation for this product. Because the label indicates a blend of omega-3, 6, and 9, but the only ingredient data provided is for Calcium, I cannot confirm the efficacy or safety of the primary fatty acid components. You should consult your healthcare provider before starting this supplement, especially if you take medications that interact with calcium [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Barlean's |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 16.0 fl. Oz. 473.0 mL |
| Market Status | Off 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