Declared allergens
This product declares Fish, Soy.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Dec 2025
Essential Omega 3
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 1 additive of concern (Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)).
- High
Allergens
- Fish
- Soy
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 24 Dec 2025
Why it's rated this way
1 additive on this label is on our additives-of-concern list.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Omega 3 Fatty Acids-EPA&DHA57.1%No flag
- Capsule shell21.4%No flag
- E42821.4%No flag
- Filtered water10.7%No flag
- Emulsifier5.4%No flag
- E422& E420015.4%No flag
- Solvent2.7%No flag
- Preservative1.3%No flag
- E2180.7%No flag
- E2160.3%No flag
- E320&e3100.3%No flag
- Anti caking agent1.3%No flag
- E5511.3%No flag
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) (E320)Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
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Fish Oil (Omega 3 Fatty Acids-EPA&DHA), Capsule shell (INS 428), Purified Water, Plasticizer (INS 422& INS 42001), Solvent (Soyabean oil), Preservative (INS 218, INS 216, INS 320&INS 310)& Anticaking Agent (INS 551).
Alerts
Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
Chemical identity has not been assessed for this ingredient yet.
Alternatives
No lower-concern alternatives are available for this product yet.
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