Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg

Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg

The Vitamin Shoppe4.8 (128 ratings)
Format:Softgel Quantity: 240 Softgel(s) · 240 servings
Goals
$51.78 $0.21 per serving

Product analysis

44 out of 100

Omega-3 Fish Oil 1000 mg may appeal on value for its main omega-3 fats, but undisclosed oil-form details make quality harder to compare.

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

Nutrient Quality24

The fish oil form is not disclosed, limiting comparison of the main ingredient. Vitamin E is named, but its quality remains uncertain.

Ingredient Transparency70

Amounts are listed, which helps compare portions. Most form details are missing, including the fish oil form.

Value For Money60

The available cost comparison is favorable for EPA and DHA, the main omega-3 fats. It may not reflect current pricing, and vitamin E value remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction74

Customer feedback is strongly positive. The moderate review base provides some perspective on satisfaction without proving health effects.

Product Focus0

The formula centers on fish oil with vitamin E alongside it. No particular benefit is established for the stated purpose.

Format
Softgel
Container
240 Softgel(s)
Per serving
$0.21
Customer rating
4.8 · 128 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Inflammation
Impact
Limited evidence
F Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceF Formulation Logic
Fish Oil · 1000 mgVitamin E · 3 mg
Study evidence
Fish Oil Supportive 68 studies
Vitamin E Supportive 20 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
1 Gram(s)
Cholesterol
5 mg
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol)
3 mg
Fish Oil concentrate
1000 mg 56
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
Report overview
Fish Oil · 1000 mg OverallScore56
D- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value
A serving provides 500 mg of EPA and DHA, at a good cost per gram of these omega-3s. The molecular form is not specified. EPA and DHA make up 50% of the oil; independent testing is not mentioned.
How this ingredient is rated

Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability44

The oil’s molecular form is unspecified. Independent testing is not mentioned in the available details.
Omega-3 Molecular Form
The oil’s molecular form is not specified.
Purification & Filtration Method
A specific purification process is indicated, though its method is not named in the available details.
Third-Party Purity & Potency Verification
Independent testing is not mentioned in the available details.
Source & Sustainability
A fish source is identified.

Dose, Safety & Label Transparency57

EPA and DHA are listed separately and make up 50% of the oil. An antioxidant is included, but its identity is not specified.
Total Active Omega-3 Dose (EPA + DHA)
A serving provides 500 mg of EPA and DHA combined.
Omega-3 Potency & Concentration
EPA and DHA make up 50% of the 1000 mg of fish oil per serving.
EPA & DHA Individual Disclosure
EPA and DHA are listed separately at 300 mg and 200 mg per serving, respectively.
Oxidation Protection (Stabilizers)
An antioxidant is included, though its identity is not specified in the available details.

Value80

The cost per gram of EPA and DHA is good.
Cost Per Gram of Active EPA + DHA
The cost per gram of EPA and DHA is good.
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Sources

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

  1. Dose-dependent effects of fish oil on cardio-metabolic biomarkers in healthy middle-aged and elderly Chinese people: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
    Song J; Hu M; Li C; Yang B; Ding Q; Wang C; Mao L · Food & function · 2018
    Randomized trial201 participantsInflammation forFish Oil
  2. Eicosapentaenoic acid supplementation alleviates pruritus, enhances skin moisture, and mitigates depression in maintenance hemodialysis patients.
    Lin YL; Wang CL; Chiang TI · Frontiers in nephrology · 2024
    Randomized trial60 participantsInflammation forFish Oil
  3. Lowering effects of fish oil supplementation on proinflammatory markers in hypertension: results from a randomized controlled trial.
    Yang B; Ren XL; Li ZH; Shi MQ; Ding F; Su KP; Guo XJ; Li D · Food & function · 2020
    Randomized trial77 participantsInflammation forFish Oil
  4. The effects of ω-3 fish oil emulsion-based parenteral nutrition plus combination treatment for acute paraquat poisoning.
    Meng Z; Dong Y; Gao H; Yao D; Gong Y; Meng Q; Zheng T; Cui X; Su X; Tian Y · The Journal of international medical research · 2019
    Randomized trial174 participantsInflammation forFish Oil
  5. Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake in Patients Undergoing Dialysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Liu R; Jiang J; Fu Z; Liu C; Yao L; Quan H · Journal of the American Nutrition Association · 2022
    Meta-analysis49 studies pooledInflammation forFish Oil
  6. Effects of delta-tocotrienol supplementation on Glycemic Control, oxidative stress, inflammatory biomarkers and miRNA expression in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized control trial.
    Mahjabeen W; Khan DA; Mirza SA; Pervez MA · Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2021
    Randomized trial110 participantsInflammation forVitamin E
  7. Effect of vitamin E supplementation on serum C-reactive protein level: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Saboori S; Shab-Bidar S; Speakman JR; Yousefi Rad E; Djafarian K · European journal of clinical nutrition · 2016
    Meta-analysis495 participants12 studies pooledInflammation forVitamin E
  8. Efficacy of Nutritional Interventions on Inflammatory Markers in Haemodialysis Patients: A Systematic Review and Limited Meta-Analysis.
    Khor BH; Narayanan SS; Sahathevan S; Gafor AHA; Daud ZAM; Khosla P; Sabatino A; Fiaccadori E; Chinna K; Karupaiah T · Nutrients · 2018
    Meta-analysis46 studies pooledInflammation forVitamin E
  9. Vitamin E improves serum markers and histology in adults with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Chee NM; Sinnanaidu RP; Chan WK · Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2024
    Meta-analysis8 studies pooledInflammation forVitamin E
  10. Delta-tocotrienol supplementation improves biochemical markers of hepatocellular injury and steatosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
    Pervez MA; Khan DA; Slehria AUR; Ijaz A · Complementary therapies in medicine · 2021
    Randomized trial71 participantsInflammation forVitamin E