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DHA Junior

Nordic Naturals
4.8
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(735 ratings)
Oleic Acid 120 mg
Vitamin A 300 IU
Omega-3 252 mg
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Score65
Best suited to oleic acid, with the clearest benefits coming from the disclosed active ingredients. The oil-based softgel offers modest omega-3 and oleic-acid support in a concise child-focused formula.
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Quantity:180 Softgel(s) • (45 servings)
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Score 65

Best suited to oleic acid, with the clearest benefits coming from the disclosed active ingredients. The oil-based softgel offers modest omega-3 and oleic-acid support in a concise child-focused formula.
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Analysis

The oil-based softgel offers modest omega-3 and oleic-acid support in a concise child-focused formula. Missing EPA and DHA detail, low vitamin amounts, and limited quality disclosure reduce confidence in potency and value.

The individually listed oleic acid provides a moderate dose with clear label disclosure. Fish oil is named as the broader lipid source, but no specific high-oleic source or extraction method is given. Value is moderate, while the absence of a stated antioxidant leaves oxidation protection uncertain.

The formula lists only total omega-3 from generic fish oil, without separate EPA and DHA amounts. Molecular form, antioxidant protection, and independent purity testing are not disclosed. The modest active amount also produces an unfavorable cost per potential EPA and DHA gram.

Who is it for
  • People seeking oleic acid support
  • People seeking vitamin a support
  • People seeking omega-3 support
Best for
  • Oleic Acid
  • Vitamin A
  • Omega-3

Pros

  • The individually listed oleic acid provides a moderate dose with clear label disclosure.
  • The oil-based softgel offers modest omega-3 and oleic-acid support in a concise child-focused formula.
  • Missing EPA and DHA detail, low vitamin amounts, and limited quality disclosure reduce confidence in potency and value.

Cons

  • The oil-based softgel offers modest omega-3 and oleic-acid support in a concise child-focused formula.
  • Missing EPA and DHA detail, low vitamin amounts, and limited quality disclosure reduce confidence in potency and value.
  • Fish oil is named as the broader lipid source, but no specific high-oleic source or extraction method is given.
  • Value is moderate, while the absence of a stated antioxidant leaves oxidation protection uncertain.
  • The oil-based softgel supports absorption, but the label does not identify the vitamin A form.

Nutrient quality

70 High impact

The total omega-3 amount is useful, but source quality and the EPA-to-DHA balance cannot be evaluated. The streamlined formula avoids obvious excess and filler-heavy additions.

Ingredient transparency

65 High impact

Total omega-3 is disclosed, but EPA and DHA amounts are not separated. Daily directions and complete excipient details are not supplied.

Customer satisfaction

72 High impact

The supplied aggregate satisfaction metric is strong and supported by the available feedback volume. No feedback excerpts or complaint themes are supplied, so specific experience patterns cannot be verified.

Value for money

53 Moderate impact

Serving value is weak or cannot be verified from the disclosed actives. The focused ingredient profile avoids costly low-value extras.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
9 {Calories}
Total Fat
1 Gram(s)
Vitamin A
300 IU
Vitamin D
4 IU
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Fish Oil)
 252 mg
Oleic Acid
120 mg
Gluten Free Dairy Free Children 4+ Children 1–4
Report overview
Oleic Acid · 120 mg OverallScore48
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value
The individually listed oleic acid provides a moderate dose with clear label disclosure. Fish oil is named as the broader lipid source, but no specific high-oleic source or extraction method is given. Value is moderate, while the absence of a stated antioxidant leaves oxidation protection uncertain.
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Vitamin A · 300 IU OverallScore30
D+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The oil-based softgel supports absorption, but the label does not identify the vitamin A form. Its 300 IU dose is far below the usual range for a vitamin A supplement. The small vitamin A amount also makes it a poor value when this nutrient is the main goal.

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Omega-3 (Fish Oil) · 252 mg OverallScore24
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The formula lists only total omega-3 from generic fish oil, without separate EPA and DHA amounts. Molecular form, antioxidant protection, and independent purity testing are not disclosed. The modest active amount also produces an unfavorable cost per potential EPA and DHA gram.

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OL Olympian Labs
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