Vegan Omega-3 Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Zemvelo
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Vegan Omega-3 against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Vegan Omega-3 is a dietary supplement by Zemvelo with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for general nutrition and energy, skin conditions like eczema, inflammation support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This vegan omega-3 product contains 4 active ingredients: Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid (two types of omega-3 fatty acids commonly from fish oil, but sourced here from algae), Omega-6 Fatty Acids, and Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids. The product also contains several inactive ingredients — algal oil, purified water, modified food starch, glycerin, carrageenan, and rosemary oil — which are the excipients that make up the capsule and help deliver the active ingredients.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for omega-6 fatty acids in this product is limited. Our data shows it's possibly ineffective for high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), cardiovascular disease, child development, and multiple sclerosis.
We don't have effectiveness ratings on file for the other omega-3 ingredients in this product, so we can't tell you how well they work based on our data alone.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Omega-6 Fatty Acids from food in normal amounts is fine, but concentrated supplements raise some caution. The safety of omega-6 supplements isn't well established, and some research suggests a higher ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 in your diet might increase cardiovascular risk — the balance between the two matters.
For pregnancy and breastfeeding, the data on this ingredient is mixed: it's rated possibly unsafe during pregnancy, though likely safe during lactation. We don't have safety information on file for the other three active ingredients, so talk with your pharmacist about those before using this product if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check. However, we cannot verify Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Docosahexaenoic Acid, and Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids because we hold no data for them.
Use the medication checker on this page to search your exact drugs before starting.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This vegan omega-3 is generally well tolerated if you're looking for a plant-based source of omega-3s. If you're pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, check with your pharmacist first — we couldn't fully verify all the ingredients.
The balance between omega-3 and omega-6 in your overall diet matters, so context counts.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 27, 2021.
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
General information
Key facts about Vegan Omega-3, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Zemvelo |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 891663002506 |
| Net contents | 30 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jul 27, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 249812 |
| Product type | Fat/fatty Acid |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 8 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Calories from Fat | 8 Calories | -- |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 150 mg | -- |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 300 mg | -- |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 2% |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 40 mg | -- |
| Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 110 mg | -- |
| Total Omega-3 | 550 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Algal Oil, purified Water, modified Food Starch, Glycerin, Carrageenan, Rosemary Oil
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Formulation
Supports healthy heart functions & blood pressure levels Supports eye function & healthy vision Supports healthy brain functions, development & mental health Supports healthy immune system & lung functions
Vegan
Gluten-free Non GMO
Third party tested
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formula
Rich in DHA + EPA
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Vegan
Manufactured in the U.S.A. cGMP
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Adults: Take 1 quick release softgel daily, recommended with meals.
Precautions
Do not use if tamper evident seal is broken or missing.
Is this label outdated? Report a formula or label change and our pharmacy team will review it.
Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo
These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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-6 Fatty Acids
No knowninteractions
Omega-6 fatty acids are essential fats your body needs but cannot make on its own, and most people get plenty from everyday foods like vegetable oils,...
Omega-6 Fatty Acids monograph & interactionsTotal Omega-3
- › Eicosapentaenoic Acid
- › Docosahexaenoic Acid
- › Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Other (inactive) ingredients: Algal Oil, Purified Water, Modified Food Starch, Glycerin, Carrageenan, Rosemary Oil. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Vegan Omega-3. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Vegan Omega-3, from the product label.
Zemvelo
See all Zemvelo products- Name
- Zemvelo "Love & Gratitude"
- Street Address
- 1435 Woolsey Hts
- City
- Colorado Springs
- State
- CO
- ZipCode
- 80915
- Phone Number
- 800.303.1376
- Web Address
- zemvelo.com
Vegan Omega-3 by Zemvelo: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Vegan Omega-3’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Vegan Omega-3'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 20 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.
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 20 references
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- Newcomer LM, King IB, Wicklund KG, Stanford JL. The association of fatty acids with prostate cancer risk. Prostate 2001;47:262-8. DOI
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate. Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2005. Available at: http://www.nap.edu/books/03 DOI
- Colter, A. L., Cutler, C., and Meckling, K. A. Fatty acid status and behavioural symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adolescents: a case-control study. Nutr J 2008;7:8. PubMed
- Yamada, T., Strong, J. P., Ishii, T., Ueno, T., Koyama, M., Wagayama, H., Shimizu, A., Sakai, T., Malcom, G. T., and Guzman, M. A. Atherosclerosis and omega-3 fatty acids in the populations of a fishing village and a farming village in Japan. Atheroscler
- Conklin, S. M., Manuck, S. B., Yao, J. K., Flory, J. D., Hibbeln, J. R., and Muldoon, M. F. High omega-6 and low omega-3 fatty acids are associated with depressive symptoms and neuroticism. Psychosom.Med. 2007;69(9):932-934.
- Richardson, A. J., Cyhlarova, E., and Ross, M. A. Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid concentrations in red blood cell membranes relate to schizotypal traits in healthy adults. Prostaglandins Leukot.Essent.Fatty Acids 2003;69(6):461-466. PubMed
- Assies, J., Lok, A., Bockting, C. L., Weverling, G. J., Lieverse, R., Visser, I., Abeling, N. G., Duran, M., and Schene, A. H. Fatty acids and homocysteine levels in patients with recurrent depression: an explorative pilot study. Prostaglandins Leukot.Es PubMed
- Chiplonkar, S. A., Agte, V. V., Tarwadi, K. V., Paknikar, K. M., and Diwate, U. P. Micronutrient deficiencies as predisposing factors for hypertension in lacto-vegetarian Indian adults. J Am Coll.Nutr 2004;23(3):239-247. PubMed
- Mamalakis, G., Kiriakakis, M., Tsibinos, G., Hatzis, C., Flouri, S., Mantzoros, C., and Kafatos, A. Depression and serum adiponectin and adipose omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in adolescents. Pharmacol.Biochem.Behav. 2006;85(2):474-479. PubMed
- Okuyama, H., Ichikawa, Y., Sun, Y., Hamazaki, T., and Lands, W. E. Cancers common in the USA are stimulated by omega 6 fatty acids and large amounts of animal fats, but suppressed by omega 3 fatty acids and cholesterol. World Rev Nutr Diet. 2007;96:143-1
- Martinez-Ramirez, M. J., Palma, S., Martinez-Gonzalez, M. A., Delgado-Martinez, A. D., de la Fuente, C., and Delgado-Rodriguez, M. Dietary fat intake and the risk of osteoporotic fractures in the elderly. Eur.J Clin Nutr 2007;61(9):1114-1120. PubMed
- Sonestedt, E., Gullberg, B., and Wirfalt, E. Both food habit change in the past and obesity status may influence the association between dietary factors and postmenopausal breast cancer. Public Health Nutr 2007;10(8):769-779. PubMed
- Simopoulos, A. P. The omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid ratio, genetic variation, and cardiovascular disease. Asia Pac.J Clin Nutr 2008;17 Suppl 1:131-134.
- Harris, W. S., Mozaffarian, D., Rimm, E., Kris-Etherton, P., Rudel, L. L., Appel, L. J., Engler, M. M., Engler, M. B., and Sacks, F. Omega-6 fatty acids and risk for cardiovascular disease: a science advisory from the American Heart Association Nutrition DOI
- Godley, P. A., Campbell, M. K., Gallagher, P., Martinson, F. E., Mohler, J. L., and Sandler, R. S. Biomarkers of essential fatty acid consumption and risk of prostatic carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiol.Biomarkers Prev. 1996;5(11):889-895.
- Lee E, Kim H, Kim H, Ha EH, Chang N. Association of maternal omega-6 fatty acid intake with infant birth outcomes: Korean Mothers and Children's Environmental Health (MOCEH). Nutr J 2018;17(1):47. PubMed
- Pawelczyk T, Trafalska E, Pawelczyk A, Kotlicka-Antczak M. Differences in omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid consumption in people at ultra-high risk of psychosis, first-episode schizophrenia, and in healthy controls. Early Interv Psychiatry 2
- Gardner KG, Gebretsadik T, Hartman TJ, et al. Prenatal omega-3 and omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and childhood atopic dermatitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020;8(3):937-944. PubMed
- Luo J, Ge H, Sun J, Hao K, Yao W, Zhang D. Associations of dietary ?-3, ?-6 fatty acids consumption with sleep disorders and sleep duration among adults. Nutrients 2021;13(5):1475. PubMed
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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