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Dietary supplement

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NaturesPlus Animal Parade

Softgel Capsule Category: Fat/fatty Acid
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor is a dietary supplement by NaturesPlus Animal Parade with 3 active ingredients.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 8 of its 8 active ingredients.
  • “Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (305 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
  • “Total Omega-6 Fatty Acids” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (150 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
  • “Total Omega-9 Fatty Acids” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (120 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains 8 active ingredients: a blend of omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids. The omega-3s include eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid (the two main types found in fish oil), plus alpha-linolenic acid.

The omega-6s feature gamma-linolenic acid and linoleic acid. The omega-9s are made up of oleic acid and monounsaturated fat.

These are delivered in softgel capsules with lemon flavoring, along with gelatin, glycerin, lemon oil, purified water, xylitol, and maltitol as inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Brain and heart support for children.
  • We looked for evidence on: Coronary heart disease (CHD), Hypertension, Stroke, Cognitive development, Cardiovascular health.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Oleic Acid is rated "Possibly Effective" for Coronary heart disease (CHD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Oleic Acid is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Hypertension, Stroke.

In our data, oleic acid — one component of this product's omega-9 blend — is rated possibly effective for high cholesterol and for coronary heart disease. The other ingredients' effectiveness for any health purpose is not established in the information we hold.

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Oleic acid from food sources (like olive oil) is generally recognized as safe. However, the safety data on supplement-level doses in children is limited.

The evidence also doesn't yet cover this product during pregnancy or lactation in detail — food amounts are considered safe, but concentrated supplement doses haven't been well studied in those settings.

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Oleic Acid.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

The main medication type to double-check is antidiabetes drugs (blood sugar medications) — oleic acid in this product may increase their effects. No other interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check.

If your child is on any prescription medication, use the search tool below to confirm it's not affected.

Check your own medication Run your meds through the checker above

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

This omega blend may be worth considering if you're looking to support heart health in a child, though the evidence is strongest for oleic acid's effects on cholesterol. If your child takes any blood sugar medication, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

For pregnancy or breastfeeding, talk it over with your healthcare provider — the safety data isn't complete enough for us to advise either way.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 8 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 22, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand NaturesPlus Animal Parade
Barcode (UPC) 097467299948
Net contents 90 Chewable Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 22, 2024
DSLD ID 318934
Product type Fat/fatty Acid
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Children more than 1 but less than 4
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
45
UPC/BARCODE
097467299948
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories10 Calorie(s)--
Eicosapentaenoic Acid100 mg--
Docosahexaenoic Acid200 mg--
Gamma-Linolenic Acid80 mg--
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 Gram(s)--
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids305 mg--
Total Fat1 Gram(s)3%, 1%
Saturated Fat0 Gram(s)--
Trans Fat0 Gram(s)--
Total Omega-6 Fatty Acids150 mg--
Linoleic Acid70 mg--
Total Omega-9 Fatty Acids120 mg--
Alpha-Linolenic Acid5 mg--
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 Gram(s)--
Oleic Acid120 mg--
Omega 3/6/9 Junior Proprietary Blend1040 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, cold-pressed Lemon Oil, Water, Purified, Xylitol, Maltitol

Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.

Label statements
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Formula

A lot of kids just don't like fish...we get it. But you know that the omega fats found in seafood are crucial for children's optimal brain and heart health. That's why we've created Animal Parade Omega 3/6/9 Junior, combining fish oil with three other omega-rich oils to provide six balanced fatty acids (including DHA and EPA)-all tucked inside a lemony, easy-to-swallow softgel your kids will love!

Lemon flavor with other natural flavors

Formulation

Free from synthetic: colors, preservatives. Free from milk, egg, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanut, wheat, soy and sesame.

Brain support Heart support Overall wellness

Gluten Free

Storage

Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Animal Parade is a registered trademark of Natural Organics, Inc. in the US and other countries. Copyright Natural Organics

General Statements

Div. of Natural Organics, Inc.

FDA Statement of Identity

Children's Chewable Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Children 2 and older, take two softgels once daily.

See for yourself

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container45 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Proprietary Blend

1040 mg per serving Form: extra virgin Olive Oil, Fish Oil, Flax Oil, non-GMO Borage Oil
  • › Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids
  • › Total Omega-6 Fatty Acids
  • › Total Omega-9 Fatty Acids

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Cold-pressed Lemon Oil, Water, Purified, Xylitol, Maltitol. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor, from the product label.

NaturesPlus Animal Parade

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Name
NaturesPlus
Street Address
548 Broadhollow Rd.
City
Melville
State
New York
ZipCode
11747
Web Address
www.naturesplus.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade: Common Questions

Does Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor by NaturesPlus Animal Parade interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What are omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids?
They're different types of fat your body uses for structure and function. Omega-3s and omega-6s are essential — you have to get them from food or supplements — while omega-9s your body can make on its own. All three are found in various plant and fish sources.
Why is this product lemon flavored?
The softgels contain cold-pressed lemon oil to make them taste better for kids, so they're easier to take.
What does 'possibly effective' mean for heart health?
It means preliminary research shows promise, but we don't yet have the kind of large, rigorous trials that would let us say it definitely works. It's a reasonable option to discuss with your doctor, but don't count on it as a substitute for proven heart medications.
Can I give this to my child if they don't take any medications?
The safety data for supplement-level doses in children is limited, so it's a good idea to talk with your pediatrician or pharmacist first — they know your child's health and can advise whether it's right for them.
Is it safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
The data we have isn't detailed enough to say yes or no with confidence. Food amounts of oleic acid are considered safe, but supplement-level doses haven't been well studied. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.

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Sources & How We Checked

Omega 3/6/9 Junior Lemon Flavor's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 1 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Oleic Acid 1 reference
  1. Madigan C, Ryan M, Owens D, et al. Dietary unsaturated fatty acids in type 2 diabetes: higher levels of postprandial lipoprotein on a linoleic acid-rich sunflower oil diet compared with an oleic acid-rich olive oil diet. Diabetes Care 2000;23:1472-7. PubMed

See these in context on the Oleic Acid monograph →

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