Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels supplement bottle
Equate

Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels

What We Researched
3 active ingredients analyzed · 2 inactive ingredients decoded · 1 brand certification checked · 1 retailer compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
83
Product Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis ) (seed) 500 mg
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) 50 mg
Cis-Linoleic Acid (LA) 325 mg
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis ) (seed) Fair
  • Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) Good
  • Cis-Linoleic Acid (LA) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • D-Alpha Tocopherol
  • Softgel (Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water)
Efficacy Fair

Dosage Analysis

  • Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis ) (seed) 500 mg Effective
  • Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) 50 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis ) (seed) 500 mg
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) 50 mg
Cis-Linoleic Acid (LA) 325 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

D-Alpha Tocopherol Safe

Prevents oxidation and provides vitamin E.

Softgel (Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water) Generally_safe

It encapsulates the supplement ingredients for easy swallowing and delivery.

Price Comparison

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Brand Trust Report
Equate

Founded 1986 · Bentonville, AR, USA · 82 products · walmart.com/cp/equate/975619

Certifications

1 certification
Consumerlab Verified Source

Transparency

1 claim

Violation History

5 incidents
Lawsuit Equate acne products contain the carcinogen benzene.2025Source
Recall Equate Lubricant Eye Ointment2024-02-22Source
Recall First Aid Kits containing acetaminophen2022-03-02Source
Lawsuit Equate Dry Spray contained undisclosed benzene.2021Source
Lawsuit Falsely advertising 'oil-free' skincare products that contain oil.2021Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels a good supplement?

Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels received a product quality score of 83/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 3 active ingredients Of the 2 inactive ingredients, 1 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review.

What are the ingredients in Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels?

Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels contains 3 active ingredients: Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis ) (seed) (500 mg), Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) (50 mg), Cis-Linoleic Acid (LA) (325 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels safe to take?

Equate Equate Evening Primrose Oil 500mg, 180 Softgels 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.

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