Omega Superb Lemon Berry Flavored

Omega Superb Lemon Berry Flavored

Thorne4.8 (196 ratings)
Format:Liquid Quantity: 8 Fluid Ounce(s) · 50 servings
Goals
$50.00 $1.00 per serving

Product analysis

49 out of 100

Omega Superb Lemon Berry Flavored offers omega-3 fats with a clearer connection to heart support than to an immediate improvement in concentration. Incomplete disclosure of the fish-oil amount and composition makes it harder to compare with other omega-3 supplements.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality27

Nutrient-form quality remains uncertain because several entries cannot be linked confidently to a specific preparation. Fish oil is identified, but that alone does not establish how it compares with other oils.

Ingredient Transparency53

Ingredient disclosure is incomplete, making product comparisons harder. Some amounts, most forms and part of the composition are omitted.

Value For Money40

Value cannot be judged confidently for the fish-oil ingredients. The available information does not establish whether the serving is a good buy.

Customer Satisfaction75

Customer ratings are highly positive across a modest number of reviews. That describes satisfaction without establishing a health benefit.

Product Focus74

The formula has a clearer purpose for heart support than for immediate concentration. Its omega-3 ingredients overlap in their roles rather than adding separate benefits each time they appear.

Format
Liquid
Container
8 Fluid Ounce(s)
Per serving
$1.00
Customer rating
4.8 · 196 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Impact
Highest effect
A- Ingredient FitD PathwaysA+ EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) · 700 mg
Study evidence
Mental Focus
Impact
High effect
A- Ingredient FitC- PathwaysC- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
45 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
4.5 Gram(s)
Saturated Fat
1.5 Gram(s)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Fish Oil)
700 mg 66
Docosahexaenoic Acid (Fish Oil)
440 mg 55
All Children
Report overview
DHA (Fish Oil) · 440 mg OverallScore55
B Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Each serving supplies 440 mg of DHA from fish oil, at a high cost per gram of DHA. The DHA is in triglyceride form. Purity testing or distillation is not established in the available information.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability75

The DHA is in triglyceride form. The omega-3 concentration in the oil is unclear from the available amounts.
DHA Chemical Form & Bioavailability
The DHA is in triglyceride form.
Oxidation Protection & Stability
An antioxidant is disclosed, though its identity is not specified in the available information.
Oil Concentration & Purity
The omega-3 concentration in the oil is unclear from the available amounts.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency49

A serving provides 440 mg of DHA. The DHA source is fish oil. Purity testing or molecular distillation is not established in the available information.
DHA Absolute Dosage
A serving provides 440 mg of DHA.
Purity & Heavy Metal Verification
Purity testing or molecular distillation is not established in the available information.
Ingredient Source Transparency
The DHA source is fish oil.

Value30

The cost per gram of DHA is high.
Price per Gram of DHA
The cost per gram of DHA is high.
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
The serving provides 700 mg of EPA at a moderate cost per gram. It is reported in triglyceride form. No purification or contaminant-testing claim is identified.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70

The EPA is reported in triglyceride form. The EPA concentration cannot be determined without the fish oil or total omega-3 amount. Tocopherols and an additional antioxidant, either rosemary extract or astaxanthin, are indicated.
Molecular Form and Bioavailability
The EPA is reported in triglyceride form.
EPA Concentration Density
The EPA concentration cannot be determined without the fish oil or total omega-3 amount.
Oxidation Protection
Tocopherols and an additional antioxidant, either rosemary extract or astaxanthin, are indicated.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency70

Each serving provides 700 mg of EPA. The serving has 440 mg of DHA, less than its EPA. No purification or contaminant-testing claim is identified.
Absolute EPA Dose per Serving
Each serving provides 700 mg of EPA.
EPA-Centric Ratio
The serving has 440 mg of DHA, less than its EPA.
Purity and Contaminant Testing
No purification or contaminant-testing claim is identified.

Value50

The cost per gram of EPA is moderate.
Price per Gram of EPA
The cost per gram of EPA is moderate.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on major coronary events in hypercholesterolaemic patients (JELIS): a randomised open-label, blinded endpoint analysis.
    Yokoyama M; Origasa H; Matsuzaki M; Matsuzawa Y; Saito Y; Ishikawa Y; Oikawa S; Sasaki J; Hishida H; Itakura H; Kita T; Kitabatake A; Nakaya N; Sakata T; Shimada K; Shirato K; Japan EPA lipid intervention study (JELIS) Investigators · Lancet (London, England) · 2007
    Randomized trial18,645 participantsHeart Health forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  2. Effects of EPA on coronary artery disease in hypercholesterolemic patients with multiple risk factors: sub-analysis of primary prevention cases from the Japan EPA Lipid Intervention Study (JELIS).
    Saito Y; Yokoyama M; Origasa H; Matsuzaki M; Matsuzawa Y; Ishikawa Y; Oikawa S; Sasaki J; Hishida H; Itakura H; Kita T; Kitabatake A; Nakaya N; Sakata T; Shimada K; Shirato K; JELIS Investigators, Japan · Atherosclerosis · 2008
    Randomized trial14,981 participantsHeart Health forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  3. Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on coronary revascularization and cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis.
    Dinu M; Sofi F; Lotti S; Colombini B; Mattioli AV; Catapano AL; Casula M; Baragetti A; Wong ND; Steg PG; Ambrosio G · European journal of preventive cardiology · 2024
    Meta-analysis134,144 participants18 studies pooledHeart Health forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  4. Incremental effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with coronary artery disease.
    Matsuzaki M; Yokoyama M; Saito Y; Origasa H; Ishikawa Y; Oikawa S; Sasaki J; Hishida H; Itakura H; Kita T; Kitabatake A; Nakaya N; Sakata T; Shimada K; Shirato K; Matsuzawa Y; JELIS Investigators · Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society · 2009
    Randomized trialHeart Health forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  5. Omega-3 Fatty Acids for the Management of Hypertriglyceridemia: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association.
    Skulas-Ray AC; Wilson PWF; Harris WS; Brinton EA; Kris-Etherton PM; Richter CK; Jacobson TA; Engler MB; Miller M; Robinson JG; Blum CB; Rodriguez-Leyva D; de Ferranti SD; Welty FK; American Heart Association Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health; Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; and Council on Clinical Cardiology · Circulation · 2020
    OtherHeart Health forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  6. The influence of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on cognitive function in individuals without dementia: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.
    Suh SW; Lim E; Burm SY; Lee H; Bae JB; Han JW; Kim KW · BMC medicine · 2024
    Meta-analysis9,660 participants24 studies pooledMental Focus forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  7. EPA supplementation improves teacher-rated behaviour and oppositional symptoms in children with ADHD.
    Gustafsson PA; Birberg-Thornberg U; Duchén K; Landgren M; Malmberg K; Pelling H; Strandvik B; Karlsson T · Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) · 2011
    Randomized trial92 participantsMental Focus forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  8. Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) and Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)-Should They Be Mandatory Supplements in Pregnancy?
    Amza M; Haj Hamoud B; Sima RM; Dinu MD; Gorecki GP; Popescu M; Gică N; Poenaru MO; Pleș L · Biomedicines · 2024
    Narrative reviewMental Focus forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
  9. Supplementation with oil rich in eicosapentaenoic acid, but not in docosahexaenoic acid, improves global cognitive function in healthy, young adults: results from randomized controlled trials.
    Patan MJ; Kennedy DO; Husberg C; Hustvedt SO; Calder PC; Khan J; Forster J; Jackson PA · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2021
    Randomized trial310 participantsMental Focus forEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)