Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil, Lemon, 6.76 oz (200 ml) supplement bottle
Vital Nutrients

Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil, Lemon, 6.76 oz (200 ml)

What We Researched
10 active ingredients analyzed · 4 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
79
Product Score Fair
81
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin A (naturally occurring) 540 mcg RAE 60%
Vitamin D (naturally occurring) 4.5 mcg 23%
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids 960 mg *
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 320 mg *
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 460 mg *
Other Omega 3 Fatty Acids 100 mg *
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin A (naturally occurring) Good
  • Vitamin D (naturally occurring) Good
  • Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids Good
  • EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) Fair
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) Fair
  • Other Omega 3 Fatty Acids Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Natural Lemon Flavor
  • Rosemary Leaf Extract
  • Ascorbyl Palmitate
  • Natural Tocopherols
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin A (naturally occurring) 540 mcg RAE Under-dosed
  • Vitamin D (naturally occurring) 4.5 mcg Under-dosed
  • Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids 960 mg Effective
  • EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 320 mg Under-dosed
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 460 mg Effective
  • Other Omega 3 Fatty Acids 100 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 40
Total Fat 4.5 g 6%‡
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%‡
Cholesterol 6 mg 2%‡
Vitamin A (naturally occurring) 540 mcg RAE 60%
Vitamin D (naturally occurring) 4.5 mcg 23%
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids 960 mg *
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 320 mg *
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 460 mg *
Other Omega 3 Fatty Acids 100 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Natural Lemon Flavor Safe

It is used to add a lemon flavor to supplements.

Rosemary Leaf Extract Safe

It is used to prevent oxidation and extend the shelf life of the supplement.

Ascorbyl Palmitate Safe

Prevents oxidation and extends shelf life of oil-based supplements.

Natural Tocopherols Safe

It is used as a natural preservative to prevent oxidation.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Vital Nutrients

Founded 2001 · Middletown, CT, United States · 160 products · vitalnutrients.co

Certifications

2 certifications
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Claimed
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

1 incident
Fda Warning Violations of cGMP regulations, including failure to conduct testing to confirm finished products met specifications for strength of each ingredient, failure to establish component specifications for raw materials, and failure to prepare and follow a written master manufacturing record.2011-02-18Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil a good supplement?

Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil, Lemon, 6.76 oz (200 ml) received a product quality score of 79/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 10 active ingredients with 40 servings per container. All 4 inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, capsule materials) are rated safe — a clean formulation with no flagged additives. The manufacturer, Vital Nutrients, holds a brand trust score of 81/100 with 2 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections.

What are the ingredients in Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil?

Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil contains 10 active ingredients: Calories (40), Total Fat (4.5 g), Saturated Fat (1 g), Cholesterol (6 mg), Vitamin A (naturally occurring) (540 mcg RAE), Vitamin D (naturally occurring) (4.5 mcg), and 4 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil safe to take?

Vital Nutrients Ultra Pure, Cod Liver Oil, Lemon, 6.76 oz (200 ml) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. All 4 inactive ingredients — including capsule materials, fillers, and binders — are rated safe based on regulatory data and published safety research. This is a clean formulation with no controversial additives. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Vital Nutrients a trustworthy supplement brand?

Vital Nutrients receives a brand trust score of 81/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Middletown, CT, United States, the company offers 160 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Vital Nutrients has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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