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Ultimate Omega-D3 Lemon

Nordic Naturals
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(1756 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 reliably separated in the supplied 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 reliably separated in the supplied facts.
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$47.56($0.79 per serving)
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Analysis

A 1,280 mg total omega-3 serving with 25 mcg vitamin D3 offers a practical combined formula. Triglyceride-form oil supports absorption and the larger package suits regular use.

EPA and DHA are not reliably separated in the supplied facts. The fixed vitamin D amount also needs to be considered alongside other daily sources.

It fits adults who want routine omega-3 and vitamin D support in the same softgels. Users with independent vitamin D dosing needs may prefer separate products.

Who is it for
  • adults who want routine omega-3 and vitamin D support in the same softgels
  • Users comfortable with the stated format
  • People who have reviewed the formula’s key limitations
Best for
  • Combined fish oil and vitamin D
  • Regular softgel routines
  • Skin and joint support

Pros

  • Meaningful total omega-3 amount
  • Includes vitamin D3
  • Triglyceride-form delivery

Cons

  • EPA and DHA split is unclear
  • Fixed vitamin D reduces dosing flexibility
  • Two-softgel serving

Warnings

  • Account for the added vitamin D when combining this with other vitamin D supplements
  • Fish oil may add to bleeding risk with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines
  • Avoid if fish allergy applies unless the source is confirmed safe

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

90 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 offers meaningful support for inflammation-related joint comfort and mobility. Triglyceride-form oil, freshness protection, active disclosure, and testing records support reliable delivery.

Vitamin D adds a complementary musculoskeletal role, but the formula does not provide direct cartilage 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
Vitamin D Supportive 111 studies
Metabolism Boost
Impact
Highest effect
B- Goal FitA- Strength of SupportC+ CoverageA+ Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 1280 mgVitamin D · 25 mcg

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. Added vitamin D broadens foundational support but does not turn the product into a direct thermogenic formula.

Study evidence
Omega-3 Supportive 42 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 65 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.

Vitamin D adds general nutritional support but contributes less directly to barrier hydration than the fatty acids. 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)
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
25 mcg
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 small fish supports absorption and freshness. EPA and DHA are clearly disclosed, with moderate concentration and accessible testing records. Added vitamin D does not compromise the good omega-3 cost efficiency.

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Sources

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

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Knee effusion-synovitis volume measurement and effects of vitamin D supplementation in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
    Wang X; Cicuttini F; Jin X; Wluka AE; Han W; Zhu Z; Blizzard L; Antony B; Winzenberg T; Jones G; Ding C · Osteoarthritis and cartilage · 2018
    Randomized trial413 participantsJoint Health forVitamin D
  7. Vitamin D Deficiency Leads to Poorer Health Outcomes and Greater Length of Stay After Total Knee Arthroplasty and Supplementation Improves Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Vivek K; Kamal R; Perera E; Gupte CM · JBJS reviews · 2024
    Meta-analysis146,054 participants10 studies pooledJoint Health forVitamin D
  8. Does vitamin D improve symptomatic and structural outcomes in knee osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Zhao ZX; He Y; Peng LH; Luo X; Liu M; He CS; Chen J · Aging clinical and experimental research · 2021
    Meta-analysis1,599 participants6 studies pooledJoint Health forVitamin D
  9. Baseline 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels predict the effects of vitamin D supplementation on joint symptoms and cartilage loss in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
    Wang T; Zheng S; Jin X; Cen H; Zhu Z; Han W; Wluka A; Cicuttini F; Cao P; Ding C · Rheumatology advances in practice · 2025
    Randomized trial413 participantsJoint Health forVitamin D
  10. The Efficacy and Safety of Disease-Modifying Osteoarthritis Drugs for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis-a Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
    Yang W; Sun C; He SQ; Chen JY; Wang Y; Zhuo Q · Journal of general internal medicine · 2021
    Meta-analysis11,890 participants28 studies pooledJoint Health forVitamin D
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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 participantsMetabolism Boost Skin Health forOmega-3
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. Effects of vitamin D supplementation on insulin resistance and lipid metabolic profiles in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial.
    Duan Y; Zhang S; Ma X; Li L; Jia K · African journal of reproductive health · 2026
    Randomized trial120 participantsMetabolism Boost forVitamin D
  17. Vitamin D3 improves glucose metabolism and attenuates inflammation in prediabetic human and mice.
    Zhang Y; Ni P; Miao Y; Chen H; Tang L; Song H; Li W; Li X · The Journal of nutritional biochemistry · 2024
    Randomized trialMetabolism Boost forVitamin D
  18. Effects of vitamin D and calcium supplementation on pancreatic β cell function, insulin sensitivity, and glycemia in adults at high risk of diabetes: the Calcium and Vitamin D for Diabetes Mellitus (CaDDM) randomized controlled trial.
    Mitri J; Dawson-Hughes B; Hu FB; Pittas AG · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2011
    Randomized trial92 participantsMetabolism Boost forVitamin D
  19. The Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation on Glycemic Control, Lipid Profiles and C-Reactive Protein Among Patients with Cardiovascular Disease: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
    Ostadmohammadi V; Milajerdi A; Ghayour-Mobarhan M; Ferns G; Taghizadeh M; Badehnoosh B; Mirzaei H; Asemi Z · Current pharmaceutical design · 2020
    Meta-analysis630 participants8 studies pooledMetabolism Boost forVitamin D
  20. The Effect of Improved Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Status on Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients: A Meta-Analysis.
    Mirhosseini N; Vatanparast H; Mazidi M; Kimball SM · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2017
    Meta-analysis1,528 participants24 studies pooledMetabolism Boost forVitamin D
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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