“Dha 980 mg per serving”
Evidence →The label promises 980 mg per serving. The panel says 700 mg. Because this panel was read from an image, confirm the physical label before treating the difference as settled.
Exact product checked · GTIN 00023249011156Sports Research · checked Sep 2, 2026 · on sale since Jan 20, 2020🇺🇸 USPTO wordmark owner · Sports Research Corporation · CALIFORNIA, USA
Quick read · Sports Research
Sports Research® Vegan Omega-3 Algae Oil 1,040 mg
Checked against public sources between July 26 and September 2, 2026 · LookCloser does not sell or recommend supplements.
60softgels · 30 servings
Does the marketing hold up?
The observed listing says it is tested, but names no lab or certifier. A testing badge without an issuer or report is a marketing claim, not evidence. Ask for the lab name and lot-specific report.
Is the dose real?!Label says 1,020 mg · panel says 280 mg
What a serving costs$0.90per serving, at the checked price
Is it tested?Claimed — no lab or certificate found
Who’s behind it?🇺🇸Sports Research Corporationcorporation · CALIFORNIA, USA
Is it the real thing?✓Barcode matches outside records
Trouble on record?✓No recalls found
“Couldn’t verify” means we looked and found no public proof — not a mark against the product. Most supplement claims cannot be independently verified by anyone, so grey is the normal state of this industry.
3◖ partly confirmed1? couldn’t verifyno contradictions · no recalls
The label itself
What the Supplement Facts panel says
| Calories | 15 |
|---|---|
| Total Fat | 1.5 g |
| Vegan Algae Oil Concentrate (Schizochytrium sp.) | 1400 mg |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids as TG | 1020 mg |
| DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) | 700 mg |
| EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) | 280 mg |
Printed on the package: LAOS · Non-GMO · VEGAN · GLUTEN-FREE · Vegan Certified · CERTIFIED VEGETARIAN ASSC VEGAN · IAOS
We read 6 lines from the package photograph. It is our transcript of the label, not the manufacturer’s panel, and it may be incomplete.
Marketing claims, checked
The checks, one by one
The public sources did not settle the marketing promises on this label.
◐Partly confirmed3
“Epa 1,020 mg per serving”
Evidence →The label promises 1,020 mg per serving. The panel says 280 mg. Because this panel was read from an image, confirm the physical label before treating the difference as settled.
“you have any questions, comments, or concerns, simply send us a message from your Amazon account and our world-class Customer Support team will…”
Evidence →The panel lists 980 mg EPA + DHA per serving (2 Veggie Softgels). One randomized dose-response trial used 300–1,800 mg/day; omega-3 studies vary widely. This is research context, not a recommendation or safety verdict.
Ingredient research can support context, but it is not a trial of this exact product.
?Couldn’t verify independently1
“PARTY”
Evidence →No named laboratory or lot-specific certificate was found for this exact product. No exact brand product page was available for a document check. NSF, IFOS, USP, and Informed-Sport were not checked in this record. This is a public-evidence limit, not a finding that testing did not occur.
We looked and found no public proof. That does not count against the product.
Quick read · 2 useful findings
What is worth knowing.
Headlines first. Open evidence only when you want the source trail.
CheckedIs the label honest?
Every ingredient shows its amount · 6 ingredients listed.
Every ingredient shows its real amount — nothing is hidden in a proprietary blend.
Evidence and sources
The panel gives a per-ingredient amount rather than hiding quantities inside a proprietary blend, so each one can be compared to published research.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingCheckedWho is behind it?
The barcode identity checks out · 023249011156.
The barcode matches, so we are checking the right product rather than a look-alike.
Evidence and sources
Open Food Facts resolves 023249011156 to "Vegan Omega-3" () — consistent with this listing.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingWhat remains open 2
- No FDA recall matched this brand in the current search.
- We have not found a public label filing for this exact product.
These are evidence gaps, not strikes against the product.
Who owns the brand wordmark?
🇺🇸
Sports Research CorporationCorporation · exact supplement-class mark for SPORTS RESEARCH
Filed address
784 W. Channel St., San Pedro, California 90731, UNITED STATES
USPTO identifies the public owner or applicant behind this brand wordmark. This does not by itself identify the product manufacturer or prove where the product was made. Open USPTO source ↗
Research behind the findings
Dose and research context
The label amount is shown beside the range used in the linked ingredient studies.
Dose vs research
EPA + DHA
STUDIED RANGE02250 mg
980 mg per serving — within the 300–1800 mg/day used in the linked studies.
Linked ingredient research · label amount, not a recommendation
Background reading
What the research says about these amounts
Not a score. Studies disagree with each other and change over time, so this sits beside the evidence rather than counting toward it — it is here so you can read the sources yourself.
The panel lists 700 mg of omega-3 (EPA + DHA) per serving. Studies we found used 300 mg–1.8 g a day, so this sits inside that range.
0studied 300 mg–1.8 g
Study ranges differ between trials and change as research changes. This is background reading, not a pass, a failure, or a recommendation.
Where it sells
Price check for this exact product
Amazon
Exact UPC/GTIN match$26.95
$0.90 per labeled serving
matching UPC/GTIN · checked Sep 2, 2026
View on Amazon ↗iHerb
Exact UPC/GTIN match$27.97
$0.93 per labeled serving
matching UPC/GTIN · checked Jul 26, 2026
View on iHerb ↗Walmart
Not confirmedNo exact listing saved
We only show a price when the seller publishes the same barcode as the bottle. We haven’t found that match here.
Search Walmart ↗Same UPC/GTIN observed across 2 sellers. Amazon was lowest at $26.95; iHerb was highest at $27.97 — a $1.02 range at check time.
Reference prices only · no affiliate links · every compared seller must publish the matching UPC/GTIN.
Want to inspect the evidence?
The full report shows every source, the exact unresolved question, and the documentation that would settle it.
Record built September 03, 2026. Sources: source listing observed at check time · USPTO Trademark Search · Keepa exact-listing history · NIH / published research · certification and regulator records where available. LookCloser publishes evidence and gaps; it does not advise for or against any supplement. Evidence-based corrections welcome.