Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A
Scored by the Formulate Research Team · Last reviewed July 2026
Score Breakdown
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Ingredients per Serving
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A268 systematic reviews · 830 randomised trials | 45 mcg RAE |
| Vitamin D1526 systematic reviews · 3105 randomised trials | 2 mcg |
| Vitamin E328 systematic reviews · 1190 randomised trials | 1.3 mg |
| Norwegian Cod Liver Oil | 1 g |
Certifications & Testing
Other Ingredients
Beef Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Lemon Flavor, Natural
Recommended Use
Directions: Adults: take one soft gel one to five times daily at mealtime.
Warnings
Contains fish (cod).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A's Formulate score?
Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A scores 64 out of 100 (grade B-) on Formulate's ingredient-level rubric: clinical evidence, dose accuracy and bioavailability carry the score, while manufacturing, transparency and safety are checked separately and can only deduct.
Is Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A worth it?
Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A scores 64/100 (grade B-). That's a middling result — it has real shortcomings in dose, ingredient form, or transparency that pull it below stronger options in the same category. Formulate grades every product with the same automated rubric, so the score reflects the formula — not marketing or sponsorships.
What's in Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A?
Each serving contains Vitamin A (45 mcg RAE), Vitamin D (2 mcg), Vitamin E (1.3 mg), Norwegian Cod Liver Oil (1 g). Serving size: 1 Soft Gel(s). 150 servings per container.
How do I take cod liver oil, low vitamin a?
Directions: Adults: take one soft gel one to five times daily at mealtime.
Who makes Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A?
Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A is made by Carlson. See Formulate's full grade and product lineup for Carlson on its brand page.
Is Carlson Cod Liver Oil, Low Vitamin A third-party tested?
Carlson lists the following certifications and testing for this product: FDA Registered, Gluten-Free.
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