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Fish Oil 1000 mg

Spring Valley
4.8
(1245 ratings)
Fish Oil 1000 mg
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Score 60.0

An extremely affordable and accessible 1000mg fish oil for basic daily omega-3 intake, with modest active omega-3 content.

Quantity: 300 Softgel(s)Servings size: 1 Softgel(s) (300 servings)
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General Health
Heart Health
Brain Health
Joint Health
Mood Support

Score 60.0

An extremely affordable and accessible 1000mg fish oil for basic daily omega-3 intake, with modest active omega-3 content.

Analysis

Spring Valley's 1000mg Fish Oil is a quintessential budget-friendly supplement, offering a substantial quantity of softgels at a very low price per serving. It provides 1000mg of fish oil, a common foundational dose, but notably does not specify the crucial EPA and DHA content. This implies a standard, lower concentration of active omega-3s (likely around 300mg total EPA/DHA per softgel). While it's a practical choice for consumers seeking a highly affordable and consistent source of general omega-3s, it falls short for those needing higher, therapeutic doses for specific health concerns like significant cardiovascular support, intense joint inflammation, or advanced brain health.

Pros
  • Extremely low price per serving ($0.08), making it highly economical and accessible for consistent daily use.
  • Large quantity (300 servings) ensures long-term supply.
Cons
  • Does not specify EPA and DHA content, implying a standard, lower concentration of active omega-3s.
  • Modest omega-3 potency (estimated 300mg total) may not be sufficient for advanced health goals.
  • Spring Valley is a value brand, often not prioritizing premium sourcing or purification beyond basic compliance.
Warnings
  • Individuals seeking higher therapeutic doses of omega-3s for targeted benefits should look for products with explicitly stated high EPA/DHA concentrations.
$24.88($0.08 per serving)
Walmart
$ 24.88
Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Calories 10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat 1 Gram(s)
Cholesterol 10 mg
Fish Oil 1000 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free Sugar Free
Categories
Fish Oil 60.0
A highly affordable foundational option in the fish oil collection, but not a strong performer in terms of active omega-3 concentration.
Goals
General Health 60.0
A highly economical choice for consistent, basic omega-3 intake for general wellness, although the potency is on the lower side.
Heart Health 55.0
The estimated 300mg total omega-3s is a modest dose for significant cardiovascular benefits.
Brain Health 50.0
The estimated DHA content (120mg) is minimal for noticeable brain health support.
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