Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules supplement bottle
Carlson

Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules

What We Researched
7 active ingredients analyzed · 3 inactive ingredients decoded · 6 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
78
Product Score Fair
84
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Norwegian Fish Oil Concentrate 2 g *
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1200 mg *
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 600 mg *
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) 400 mg *
Coenzyme Q10 200 mg *
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Norwegian Fish Oil Concentrate Fair
  • Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids Good
  • EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) Fair
  • DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) Fair
  • Coenzyme Q10 Good
Other Ingredients Good

Fillers & Additives

  • Soft gel shell (beef gelatin, glycerin, water, annatto (for color) in sunflower oil, titanium dioxide (for color)) High
  • Mixed Tocopherols
  • Beeswax
Efficacy Excellent

Dosage Analysis

  • Norwegian Fish Oil Concentrate 2 g High
  • Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1200 mg Effective
  • EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 600 mg Effective
  • DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) 400 mg Effective
  • Coenzyme Q10 200 mg Effective

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 30
Total Fat 3 g 4%
Norwegian Fish Oil Concentrate 2 g *
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1200 mg *
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 600 mg *
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) 400 mg *
Coenzyme Q10 200 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Soft gel shell (beef gelatin, glycerin, water, annatto (for color) in sunflower oil, titanium dioxide (for color)) Unknown
Mixed Tocopherols Safe

Prevents oxidation and rancidity in oil-based supplements.

Beeswax Safe

Used as a coating and to help form softgel capsules.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Carlson

Founded 1965 · Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States · 378 products · carlsonlabs.com/

Certifications

6 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Labdoor Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Testing Lab Disclosure — Claimed Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Prop 65 Lead and lead compounds2024-02-05Source
Lawsuit Aloe Vera Gel products contained no detectable amount of aloe vera.2017Source
Prop 65 Retinol/Retinyl Esters2014-04-25Source
Lawsuit Patent infringement and unfair competition regarding the flavoring of gelatin capsules.2007Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules a good supplement?

Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules received a product quality score of 78/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 7 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. Of the 3 inactive ingredients, 2 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Carlson, holds a brand trust score of 84/100 with 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules?

Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules contains 7 active ingredients: Calories (30), Total Fat (3 g), Norwegian Fish Oil Concentrate (2 g), Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (1200 mg), EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) (600 mg), DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) (400 mg), and 1 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules safe to take?

Carlson Fish Oil Q™, 120 Softgel Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Carlson a trustworthy supplement brand?

Carlson receives a brand trust score of 84/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1965 and headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, the company offers 378 products in their lineup. They hold 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project, Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Carlson has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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