Pure Arctic Cod Liver Oil Natural Strawberry Flavor
Goals
$17.56 $0.73 per serving
Product analysis
Pure Arctic Cod Liver Oil Natural Strawberry Flavor provides omega-3 fatty acids that may modestly support joint comfort, with appealing value for the fatty acids provided.
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Nutrient Quality21
The omega-3 forms are unspecified, limiting comparison of absorption. The quality of the other listed components also remains uncertain.
Ingredient Transparency44
Several amounts are stated, but some are missing and most forms are unspecified. Composition details are also incomplete, preventing a full comparison of the oil.
Value For Money84
The omega-3 contribution is economical, with good value for EPA and DHA individually. Value for saturated fat remains uncertain.
Customer Satisfaction90
Customer ratings are very positive across thousands of reviews. That provides a broad view of satisfaction without proving health benefits.
Product Focus42
Omega-3 fatty acids may provide modest joint-comfort support, though findings vary and often involve higher repeated intake. Broader skin and metabolism benefits remain uncertain for this preparation.
- Format
Liquid - Container
- 8 Fluid Ounce(s)
- Per serving
- $0.73
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 8,390 ratings
Goals
Impact
Limited evidence
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) · 800 mgVitamin D · 20 mcg
Impact
High effect
Vitamin E · 10 mgOmega-3 · 450 mg
Impact
Lower effect
Omega-3 · 450 mg
Impact
Moderate effect
Omega-3 · 450 mgVitamin D · 20 mcg
Impact
Lower effect
Vitamin D · 20 mcg
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) Not classified
No linked studies yet.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Calories | 85 Calorie(s) | |
Total Fat | 9 Gram(s) | |
Saturated Fat | 1.5 Gram(s) | |
Cholesterol | 45 mg | |
Vitamin A (Cod Liver Oil, Retinyl Palmitate) | 500 mcg | |
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3) | 20 mcg | |
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol) | 10 mg | |
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 2350 mg | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid | 1100 mg | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 800 mg | |
Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 450 mg |
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) · 800 mg OverallScore62
800 mg EPA per serving comes at a moderate cost per gram of EPA. The molecular form is unspecified.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability50
The EPA molecular form is unspecified. EPA makes up about 34.0% of the total omega-3.
Molecular Form and Bioavailability
The EPA molecular form is unspecified.
EPA Concentration Density
EPA makes up about 34.0% of the total omega-3.
Oxidation Protection
Tocopherol is included as an antioxidant.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency65
The serving has 800 mg EPA and 1100 mg DHA. Purification is indicated, but third-party contaminant testing is not established.
Absolute EPA Dose per Serving
Each serving provides 800 mg EPA.
EPA-Centric Ratio
The serving has 800 mg EPA and 1100 mg DHA.
Purity and Contaminant Testing
Purification is indicated, but third-party contaminant testing is not established.
Value80
The cost per gram of EPA is moderate.
Price per Gram of EPA
The cost per gram of EPA is moderate.
Omega-3 · 2350 mg OverallScore53
The serving lists 800 mg EPA and 1100 mg DHA. The cost per gram of combined EPA and DHA is low. The molecular form of the omega-3s is not specified. The oil amount is unavailable, leaving concentration unclear.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability40
The molecular form of the omega-3s is not specified. The formula lists 10 mg vitamin E.
Molecular Form & Absorption Potential
The molecular form of the omega-3s is not specified.
Source Purity & Oxidative Protection
An oil source is noted. The formula lists 10 mg vitamin E.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency43
The serving lists 800 mg EPA and 1100 mg DHA. The oil amount is unavailable, so concentration is unknown.
EPA & DHA Label Specificity
The serving lists 800 mg EPA and 1100 mg DHA.
Active Ingredient Concentration
The oil amount is unavailable, so the EPA and DHA concentration is unknown.
Third-Party Purity Verification
Testing is mentioned, but a qualifying certification or accessible certificate of analysis is not noted.
Value100
The cost per gram of combined EPA and DHA is low.
Price per 1000mg of EPA+DHA
The cost per gram of combined EPA and DHA is low.
DHA · 1100 mg OverallScore62
It provides 1100 mg of DHA per serving at a fairly low cost per amount of DHA. Its chemical form is unclear. The oil is described as molecularly distilled.
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability42
The DHA chemical form is unclear. An antioxidant is included.
DHA Chemical Form & Bioavailability
The DHA chemical form is not specified.
Oxidation Protection & Stability
An antioxidant is included for protection.
Oil Concentration & Purity
The omega-3 concentration is unclear because the necessary total omega-3 or oil amount is unavailable.
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency74
Each serving provides 1100 mg of DHA. The source is cod liver oil.
DHA Absolute Dosage
Each serving provides 1100 mg of DHA.
Purity & Heavy Metal Verification
The oil is described as molecularly distilled.
Ingredient Source Transparency
The source is cod liver oil.
Value80
The cost per amount of DHA is fairly low.
Price per Gram of DHA
The cost per amount of DHA is fairly low.
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- Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on major coronary events in hypercholesterolaemic patients (JELIS): a randomised open-label, blinded endpoint analysis.
- 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).
- Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on coronary revascularization and cardiovascular events: a meta-analysis.
- Incremental effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on cardiovascular events in statin-treated patients with coronary artery disease.
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids for the Management of Hypertriglyceridemia: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association.
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- Paricalcitol and endothelial function in chronic kidney disease trial.
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- Impact of type and dose of oral polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation on disease activity in inflammatory rheumatic diseases: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
- A meta-analysis of the analgesic effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for inflammatory joint pain.
- Knee effusion-synovitis volume measurement and effects of vitamin D supplementation in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
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- Does vitamin D improve symptomatic and structural outcomes in knee osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Baseline 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels predict the effects of vitamin D supplementation on joint symptoms and cartilage loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
- The Efficacy and Safety of Disease-Modifying Osteoarthritis Drugs for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis-a Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.