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Algae Omega

Nordic Naturals
4.8
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(1293 ratings)
Omega-3 715 mg
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Score68
A useful plant-based omega-3 total in a softgel format. The absent EPA/DHA split and incomplete quality disclosure are the main trade-offs.
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Quantity:60 Softgel(s) • (30 servings)
Goals:
Skin Health

Score 68

A useful plant-based omega-3 total in a softgel format. The absent EPA/DHA split and incomplete quality disclosure are the main trade-offs.
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120 servings Omega-3 715 mg • 120 Softgel(s) • 60 servings $45.01 ($0.75 per serving)
$26.31($0.87 per serving)
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$ 26.31
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$ 26.31
Daily Vita
$ 26.31
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Analysis

The formula supplies 715 mg total omega-3 from an algae-oriented product in two softgels. That total is more substantial than many plant-based alternatives.

EPA and DHA are not separated, which prevents a precise fatty-acid comparison. Molecular form, oxidation protection, and purity verification are absent from the supplied label data.

It fits adults who want a meaningful fish-free total and prefer softgels. Targeted DHA or EPA users should look for distinct component amounts.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking fish-free omega-3
  • Plant-based users wanting a useful total
  • People who prefer softgels
Best for
  • Algae-based daily use
  • General omega-3 supplementation
  • Skin-support routines

Pros

  • Provides 715 mg total omega-3
  • Algae-based positioning
  • Softgel delivery
  • Useful plant-based dose depth

Cons

  • EPA and DHA are not separated
  • Molecular form is missing
  • Freshness protection is not disclosed
  • Purity verification is absent
  • Moderately high recurring cost

Warnings

  • Concentrated omega-3 may add to bruising or bleeding with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines
  • Algae oil can cause nausea, reflux, or loose stools in some users
  • Avoid stacking with another concentrated omega-3 product without reviewing total daily intake

Nutrient quality

71 High impact

The stated omega-3 amount is moderate. Only total omega-3 is shown, so the EPA and DHA contribution cannot be determined.

Ingredient transparency

58 Moderate impact

Only total omega-3 is shown, so the EPA and DHA contribution cannot be determined. Complete usage, inactive-ingredient, molecular-form, and purity details remain unavailable.

Customer satisfaction

74 High impact

The supplied aggregate rating and review volume provide a useful satisfaction signal. Specific comments are unavailable, so recurring complaints and purpose-specific experiences cannot be assessed.

Value for money

75 High impact

The active amount partly supports the cost, but disclosure gaps weaken quality-adjusted value. The product is moderately competitive but lacks the disclosure needed for a stronger comparison.

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Goals

Skin Health
Skin Health
Impact
Highest effect
A- Goal FitA- Strength of SupportC+ CoverageA Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 715 mg

Vitamin C directly supports collagen synthesis and antioxidant defense in skin. Vitamin C has established human and mechanistic evidence for collagen formation and antioxidant protection.

The clearly disclosed 1,000 mg vitamin C amount provides more than enough collagen-synthesis cofactor for most users. Vitamin C covers collagen synthesis and antioxidant defense but not direct hydration or barrier-lipid support.

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
1 Gram(s)
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids
715 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Vegetarian
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Omega-3 · 715 mg OverallScore31
D- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value
Algal sourcing offers a vegan and sustainable omega-3 option with a substantial total amount. Molecular form, separate EPA and DHA amounts, antioxidant protection, and independent purity verification are not disclosed. The missing active breakdown prevents a value calculation.
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