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Ultimate Omega Lemon

Nordic Naturals
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(48152 ratings)
Omega-3 1280 mg
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Score85
A clearly positioned formula offers practical strengths for its intended use. EPA and DHA are not dependably separated in the supplied ingredient facts.
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Quantity:120 Softgel(s) • (60 servings)
Goals:
Joint Health
Metabolism Boost
Skin Health

Score 85

A clearly positioned formula offers practical strengths for its intended use. EPA and DHA are not dependably separated in the supplied ingredient facts.
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$45.86($0.76 per serving)
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Analysis

A concentrated 1,280 mg total omega-3 serving combines practical potency with a larger softgel supply. The triglyceride form supports absorption and the active concentration offers favorable value.

EPA and DHA are not dependably separated in the supplied ingredient facts. The formula is easy to use but cannot be tailored precisely to a fatty-acid-specific target.

It fits regular users seeking skin, joint, or general omega-3 support over a longer period. A clearly itemized EPA and DHA label would make comparison easier.

Who is it for
  • regular users seeking skin, joint, or general omega-3 support over a longer period
  • Users comfortable with the stated format
  • People who have reviewed the formula’s key limitations
Best for
  • Regular concentrated fish-oil use
  • Longer softgel supply
  • Skin and joint support

Pros

  • Meaningful total omega-3 amount
  • Triglyceride-form oil
  • Larger package convenience

Cons

  • EPA and DHA split is unclear
  • Two-softgel serving
  • Limited fatty-acid detail

Warnings

  • Fish oil may add to bleeding risk with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines
  • Avoid if fish allergy applies unless the source is confirmed safe
  • Large omega-3 servings can cause reflux, loose stools, or easy bruising

Nutrient quality

93 Highest impact

Triglyceride-form oil, wild-fish sourcing, and accessible testing support strong quality. The meaningful omega-3 amount suits regular daily use.

Ingredient transparency

82 Highest impact

Core active amounts are clear and no proprietary blend obscures the formula. Missing complete directions and excipient information keep the supplied label details incomplete.

Customer satisfaction

72 High impact

A strong supplied average and substantial response volume supports customer confidence. No specific feedback was provided to assess repeated complaints or purpose-related experiences.

Value for money

91 Highest impact

Strong formula quality and useful active delivery support good practical value. The supply and formula compare well with similar products.

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Goals

Joint Health
Impact
Highest effect
B+ Goal FitA- Strength of SupportC- CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 1280 mg

The 1280 mg omega-3 serving provides meaningful support for inflammation-related joint comfort and mobility. Triglyceride-form oil, freshness protection, and testing records strengthen confidence in product quality.

The formula remains narrow because it does not supply collagen, cartilage building blocks, or lubrication support. Concentrated fish oil may increase bruising or bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines.

Study evidence
Omega-3 Supportive 40 studies
Metabolism Boost
Impact
Highest effect
B- Goal FitA- Strength of SupportC CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 1280 mg

Omega-3 fatty acids support cell-membrane function, lipid balance, and metabolic signaling. The disclosed 1,280 mg amount provides meaningful daily support.

Triglyceride-form oil and accessible purity testing provide strong quality confidence. The focused product supports metabolic foundations rather than directly increasing calorie burning.

Study evidence
Omega-3 Supportive 42 studies
Skin Health
Impact
Highest effect
B Goal FitA- Strength of SupportC- CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 1280 mg

Omega-three fatty acids support skin barrier lipids and help regulate inflammatory signaling. The 1,280 mg total amount provides meaningful support for that pathway.

The streamlined formula concentrates on one relevant pathway instead of spreading the serving across many actives. Triglyceride-form oil and accessible purity testing support absorption and quality confidence.

Study evidence
Omega-3 Supportive 35 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
20 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
2 Gram(s)
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids)
1280 mg
Cholesterol
5 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyB+ Value

Triglyceride-form oil from wild-caught fish supports absorption and freshness. EPA and DHA are clearly disclosed, with a moderate concentration and accessible third-party testing records. Cost efficiency is good for the active amount delivered.

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Sources

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

  1. Effect of Losartan and Fish Oil on Plasma IL-6 and Mobility in Older Persons. The ENRGISE Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Pahor M; Anton SD; Beavers DP; Cauley JA; Fielding RA; Kritchevsky SB; Leeuwenburgh C; Lewis KH; Liu CK; Lovato LC; Lu J; Manini TM; McDermott MM; Miller ME; Newman AB; Radziszewska B; Stowe CL; Tracy RP; Walkup MP; Wu SS; Ambrosius WT · The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2020
    Randomized trial289 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  2. The Effects of α-Linolenic Acid Intake on Skin and Blood Vessel Health and Subjective Fatigue in Middle-Aged Japanese Females: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Comparative Trial.
    Ando N; Nosaka N; Arai C; Kato K · The Journal of nutrition · 2025
    Randomized trial120 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  3. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis.
    Lee YH; Bae SC; Song GG · Archives of medical research · 2013
    Meta-analysis10 studies pooledJoint Health forOmega-3
  4. Dietary supplementation with very long-chain n-3 fatty acids in patients with atopic dermatitis. A double-blind, multicentre study.
    Søyland E; Funk J; Rajka G; Sandberg M; Thune P; Rustad L; Helland S; Middelfart K; Odu S; Falk ES · The British journal of dermatology · 1994
    Randomized trial145 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  5. Prenatal Omega-3 Supplementation and Eczema Risk among Offspring at Age 36 Months.
    Berman D; Clinton C; Limb R; Somers EC; Romero V; Mozurkewich E · Insights in allergy, asthma & bronchitis · 2020
    Randomized trial84 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  6. Krill oil improved osteoarthritic knee pain in adults with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis: a 6-month multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Stonehouse W; Benassi-Evans B; Bednarz J; Vincent AD; Hall S; Hill CL · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2022
    Randomized trial235 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  7. Effects of omega-3 supplementation on lipid metabolism, inflammation, and disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Wang W; Xu Y; Zhou J; Zang Y · Clinical rheumatology · 2024
    Meta-analysis1,018 participants18 studies pooledJoint Health forOmega-3
  8. Omega-3 fatty acid supplement skin cancer prophylaxis in lung transplant recipients: A randomized, controlled pilot trial.
    Miura K; Vail A; Chambers D; Hopkins PM; Ferguson L; Grant M; Rhodes LE; Green AC · The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · 2019
    Randomized trial49 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  9. Supplementation of fish oil and olive oil in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
    Berbert AA; Kondo CR; Almendra CL; Matsuo T; Dichi I · Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) · 2005
    Randomized trial43 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  10. Randomized controlled trial of oral omega-3 PUFA in solar-simulated radiation-induced suppression of human cutaneous immune responses.
    Pilkington SM; Massey KA; Bennett SP; Al-Aasswad NM; Roshdy K; Gibbs NK; Friedmann PS; Nicolaou A; Rhodes LE · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2013
    Randomized trial79 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  11. 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.
    Sigaux J; Mathieu S; Nguyen Y; Sanchez P; Letarouilly JG; Soubrier M; Czernichow S; Flipo RM; Sellam J; Daïen C · Arthritis research & therapy · 2022
    Meta-analysis1,420 participants30 studies pooledJoint Health forOmega-3
  12. Clinical and metabolic response to flaxseed oil omega-3 fatty acids supplementation in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Soleimani Z; Hashemdokht F; Bahmani F; Taghizadeh M; Memarzadeh MR; Asemi Z · Journal of diabetes and its complications · 2018
    Randomized trial60 participantsSkin Health Metabolism Boost forOmega-3
  13. Fish oil in knee osteoarthritis: a randomised clinical trial of low dose versus high dose.
    Hill CL; March LM; Aitken D; Lester SE; Battersby R; Hynes K; Fedorova T; Proudman SM; James M; Cleland LG; Jones G · Annals of the rheumatic diseases · 2016
    Randomized trial202 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  14. Dietetic intervention in psoriatic arthritis: the DIETA trial.
    Leite BF; Morimoto MA; Gomes CMF; Klemz BNC; Genaro PS; Shivappa N; Hébert JR; Damasceno NRT; Pinheiro MM · Advances in rheumatology (London, England) · 2022
    Randomized trial97 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  15. Dietary Long-Chain n-3 Fatty Acid Intake and Arthritis Risk in the Women's Health Initiative.
    Krok-Schoen JL; Brasky TM; Hunt RP; Rohan TE; Baker TA; Li W; Carbone L; Mackey RH; Snetselaar L; Lustberg MB; Neuhouser ML · Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 2019
    Cohort study80,551 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  16. Treatment of hard-to-heal wounds in ischaemic lower extremities with a novel fish skin-derived matrix.
    Lee YJ; Han HJ; Shim HS · Journal of wound care · 2024
    Randomized trial50 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  17. Effect of long-term omega-3 supplementation and a lifestyle multidomain intervention on intrinsic capacity among community-dwelling older adults: Secondary analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial (MAPT study).
    Giudici KV; de Souto Barreto P; Beard J; Cantet C; Araujo de Carvalho I; Rolland Y; Vellas B; MAPT DSA group · Maturitas · 2020
    Randomized trial1,445 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  18. Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid, an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, on UVR-related cancer risk in humans. An assessment of early genotoxic markers.
    Rhodes LE; Shahbakhti H; Azurdia RM; Moison RM; Steenwinkel MJ; Homburg MI; Dean MP; McArdle F; Beijersbergen van Henegouwen GM; Epe B; Vink AA · Carcinogenesis · 2003
    Randomized trial42 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  19. Beneficial effect of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on inflammation and analgesic use in psoriatic arthritis: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Kristensen S; Schmidt EB; Schlemmer A; Rasmussen C; Johansen MB; Christensen JH · Scandinavian journal of rheumatology · 2018
    Randomized trial145 participantsJoint Health forOmega-3
  20. Allergic disease in infants up to 2 years of age in relation to plasma omega-3 fatty acids and maternal fish oil supplementation in pregnancy and lactation.
    Furuhjelm C; Warstedt K; Fagerås M; Fälth-Magnusson K; Larsson J; Fredriksson M; Duchén K · Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2011
    Randomized trial145 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  21. A meta-analysis of the analgesic effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation for inflammatory joint pain.
    Goldberg RJ; Katz J · Pain · 2007
    Meta-analysis17 studies pooledJoint Health forOmega-3
  22. Effects of omega-3 supplementation on glucose and lipid metabolism in patients with gestational diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Liu W; Gao M; Yang S; Sun C; Bi Y; Li Y; Wang J; Yuan X · Journal of diabetes and its complications · 2023
    Meta-analysis331 participants6 studies pooledMetabolism Boost forOmega-3
  23. Hepatic de novo lipogenesis is suppressed and fat oxidation is increased by omega-3 fatty acids at the expense of glucose metabolism.
    Green CJ; Pramfalk C; Charlton CA; Gunn PJ; Cornfield T; Pavlides M; Karpe F; Hodson L · BMJ open diabetes research & care · 2021
    Randomized trial38 participantsMetabolism Boost forOmega-3
  24. The Effects of Flaxseed Oil Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation on Metabolic Status of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
    Mirmasoumi G; Fazilati M; Foroozanfard F; Vahedpoor Z; Mahmoodi S; Taghizadeh M; Esfeh NK; Mohseni M; Karbassizadeh H; Asemi Z · Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association · 2018
    Randomized trial60 participantsMetabolism Boost forOmega-3
  25. A combination of omega-3 and plant sterols regulate glucose and lipid metabolism in individuals with impaired glucose regulation: a randomized and controlled clinical trial.
    Wang JF; Zhang HM; Li YY; Xia S; Wei Y; Yang L; Wang D; Ye JJ; Li HX; Yuan J; Pan RR · Lipids in health and disease · 2019
    Randomized trial200 participantsMetabolism Boost forOmega-3