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What this is. We compare what a listing claims against what public records show — label arithmetic, barcode registries, NIH’s label catalog, FDA enforcement data, certification registries, and published research. Every statement below traces to one of those.
What the states mean. Confirmed = an outside source agrees. Contradicted = an outside source disagrees. Caution = something needs explaining. No data = we looked and found nothing — a gap, not a strike.
What it is not. A clean record is not an endorsement and never proof a product works. A thin record is not an accusation. We publish evidence and gaps; the conclusion is yours. Nothing here is medical advice.
Something wrong? Every figure is meant to be checkable — sources are named and linked. Send a correction and we’ll fix the record.
The listing-image panel publishes an amount for each of its 5 listed rows. That supports ingredient-by-ingredient review; it does not verify the contents.
| Panel row | Amount | %DV | What to notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish oil concentrate (triglyceride form, 100% anchovy (Engraulis ringens)) | 1200 mg | — | |
| Total omega-3 (EPA/ DHA) | 840 mg | — | |
| EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) | 480 mg | — | |
| DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) | 360 mg | — | |
| Natural vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) | 5 mg | — |
FDA rules (21 CFR 101.36) require the amount of each dietary ingredient per serving unless hidden in a listed “proprietary blend” (legal, but a transparency yellow flag). A label stating no amount at all is non-compliant — a checkable red flag. This panel states amounts; the open question is whether those listed amounts are independently verified and how they compare with relevant research.
vision:claude-cli:subscription Amounts are shown as listed panel data, not independently lab-tested contents.
Every check we ran
Confirmed evidence
These checks found support in the public record. They confirm specific facts, not the product as a whole.
The panel lists 1,680 mg EPA + DHA per serving (Each softgel capsule typically contains:). 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.
The panel gives a per-ingredient amount rather than hiding quantities inside a proprietary blend, so each one can be compared to published research.
Documented concerns
These are documented contradictions or claims that need more evidence. They are separate from missing data.
No contradictions or product-specific cautions were found at this check depth.
Unresolved public record
We looked for these signals but could not settle them from public sources. A gap is not a strike.
Marketplace rating not shown★ — rating count unavailable. No exact-listing count history was available, so no review-pattern claim is made.
USPTO returned multiple live supplement-class records for the exact brand wordmark: Aston Group Worldwide Ltd, Aston Group Worldwide Limited. These records answer who owns registrations for the brand; the separate product-to-owner or manufacturer link remains open.
We read the full Supplement Facts panel from the listing-image panel (below), but the label doesn’t state a serving weight, so the arithmetic can’t run. A gap in the label’s information, not evidence of a problem.
Published sources describe how omega-3 have been studied. This is ingredient context only; the record does not establish that this product delivers the studied dose or outcome. Sources: NIH ODS — Omega-3 Fatty Acids fact sheet, PubMed dose-response trial.
This means only that no enforcement record matched the brand name — it does not mean the product was tested, reviewed, or cleared by FDA. New and untested products also have no recall records.
What to ask and check
Ask the brand or seller
What is the product’s UPC or GTIN?
The barcode is how a product gets matched to outside records — certification registries, label databases, recall data. Without it, almost nothing can be cross-checked.
Is this label filed with NIH’s Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD)?
Filing is voluntary, so absence proves nothing — but a filed label puts the full ingredient table on public record where anyone can read it.
Most brands and sellers publish a contact route. A clear answer adds evidence to the record; no answer leaves the question open.
Check for yourself — no one’s permission needed
Compare the panel on the bottle in your hand to the one shown in this record.
Ours was read from listing photos and can contain reading errors. The physical label is the source of truth — if they disagree, tell us and we’ll correct the record.
Check the lot number and expiry on the bottle against any COA you’re given.
A certificate that doesn’t name your lot doesn’t describe what you’re holding.
These are the open questions on this specific record — not a warning about the product, and not a suggestion to buy or avoid it. Getting them answered is how you decide for yourself.
What the listing promises — claim by claim
| Claim | Status | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing claim “…GMP & Friends of The Sea Certification…” | Partly supported We looked for: the facility registration or certificate behind the claim | “GMP-certified” describes factory processes, not what is in the bottle. The claim does not name a certifier or public register that a shopper can check. |
| Benefit claim “…Supports Flexible, Comfortable Joints…” | Partly supported We looked for: whether the ingredient doses on the label match the doses used in published research | Published research exists for ingredients in this formula. Whether this product’s doses match those studies could not be confirmed. |
“No evidence located” does not mean a claim is false — it means the seller has not put evidence proportionate to the claim on the public record, and we could not find any. Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
This label vs. the doses studied
| Ingredient | Where this label sits | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fish oil concentrate (triglyceride form, 100 | shaded = doses used in studies (300 mg–1.8 g) · bar = this label | 1.2 g — within the studied range |
Matching a studied dose does not mean the product works, and missing it does not mean it fails — it shows whether the label and the research are talking about the same amounts. Not a recommendation to take any amount.
Verifiability profile — 2 of 6 public signals
What this listing gives the public to check. Publishing these signals doesn't prove quality — but withholding them means claims can only be taken on faith.
Identity
| LookCloser record ID | lc-4e1dfaaf (internal — no barcode published, which limits cross-checking) |
| Brand | Inessa |
| Source listing identifier | B079G29LVF |
| Retailer listing title | Omega 3 Fish Oil 1200mg (480mg EPA/360mg DHA per Capsule) High Strengt… show full titleOmega 3 Fish Oil 1200mg (480mg EPA/360mg DHA per Capsule) High Strength, Ultra Pure, Eco Friendly 60 Capsules, 2 Months Supply. GMP & Friends of The Sea Certification |
| USPTO brand-owner record | Aston Group Worldwide Ltd · UNITED KINGDOM · registration 8113155 · 31 Home Park Road, London, SW197HP, UNITED KINGDOM |
| USPTO brand-owner record | Aston Group Worldwide Limited · UNITED KINGDOM · registration 5893763 · 31 Home Park Road, London SW19 7HP, UNITED KINGDOM |
From the label (photo-read)
| Serving size | Each softgel capsule typically contains: |
| Pack statement | 60 SOFTGELS |
| Badges printed on pack | Vegan, IFOS, IFOS 5-Star Certified, MADE IN UK, FRIEND OF THE SEA, PETE, 100% VEGAN, DAIRY FREE |
Supplement Facts panel (photo-read):
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Reading confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fish oil concentrate (triglyceride form, 100% anchovy (Engra | 1200 mg | High clearly legible in the photo |
| Total omega-3 (EPA/ DHA) | 840 mg | High clearly legible in the photo |
| EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) | 480 mg | High clearly legible in the photo |
| DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) | 360 mg | High clearly legible in the photo |
| Natural vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) | 5 mg | High clearly legible in the photo |
Claims printed on the packaging:
“ULTRA PURE” · “ECO-FRIENDLY FISH OIL” · “480mg EPA” · “360mg DHA per Soft Gel” · “VEGAN * FOOD SUPPLEMENT” · “Advanced Omega-3 for Everyday Wellness” · “840mg Omega-3 (EPA & DHA) in Re-Esterified Triglyceride Form” · “Supports Flexible, Comfortable Joints”
Read by a vision model from 7 listing photos — verbatim extraction; OCR errors possible. Spot a mistake? It will be corrected on review.
Ingredient science — NIH references
Omega-3 — NIH ODS · MedlinePlus · PubMed (14,320) · FDA: <5 g/day EPA+DHA from supplements
Vitamin E — NIH ODS · MedlinePlus · PubMed (12,326) · UL 1000 mg (supplemental alpha-tocopherol, adults)
Reference data from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, IOM Dietary Reference Intakes, and PubMed. A Tolerable Upper Intake Level is a documented reference figure, not a safety verdict — both the listed amount and the reference are shown for your own judgment. LookCloser gives no medical advice.
Related research & consistency
omega-3 (EPA + DHA) — NIH ODS — Omega-3 Fatty Acids fact sheet · PubMed dose-response trial · ClinicalTrials.gov — 684 registered studies
ℹ Use pattern in research: research measures EPA and DHA together, not the weight of the fish-oil concentrate; the panel must expose those rows separately.
These notes state where label numbers and marketing framing sit relative to published research — documentation for your own judgment, not medical advice. LookCloser does not advise for or against taking any supplement.
Record lc-4e1dfaaf · built August 17, 2026 · lookcloser.ai · corrections@lookcloser.ai