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CoQ10 60 mg with Omega-3 Fish Oil

NOW
4.7
(126 ratings)
Fish Oil 250 mg
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Score 65.0

Primarily a CoQ10 supplement with a negligible amount of fish oil; good for heart health from CoQ10, but not for omega-3 benefits.

Quantity: 60 Softgel(s)Servings size: 1 Softgel(s) (60 servings)
Selected goals:
Other goals:
General Health
Heart Health
Brain Health
Joint Health
Mood Support

Score 65.0

Primarily a CoQ10 supplement with a negligible amount of fish oil; good for heart health from CoQ10, but not for omega-3 benefits.

Analysis

NOW's CoQ10 with Omega-3 Fish Oil is primarily designed to deliver Coenzyme Q10, an antioxidant crucial for cellular energy production and well-known for its cardiovascular benefits, particularly for individuals taking statin drugs. The 60mg CoQ10 dose is a good standard amount. However, the very small inclusion of 250mg of natural fish oil concentrate means that the omega-3 contribution to broad health goals like brain function, joint inflammation, or mood support will be minimal to non-existent. It functions more as a CoQ10 supplement that happens to contain a tiny amount of omega-3s, rather than a balanced combined supplement. Consumers seeking substantial omega-3 benefits should look elsewhere.

Pros
  • Contains a standard and effective dose of CoQ10 (60mg), excellent for cardiovascular health and cellular energy.
  • From a reputable brand (NOW).
Cons
  • The fish oil content (250mg) is far too low to provide any significant omega-3 benefits for brain, joint, mood, or skin health.
  • Misleadingly branded as 'CoQ10...with Omega-3 Fish Oil' when omega-3s are a minor component.
Warnings
  • Do not rely on this product for substantial omega-3 fatty acid intake.
$11.29($0.18 per serving)
Daily Vita
$ 11.60
iHerb
$ 12.24
Pure Formulas
$ 11.89
Vitacost
$ 11.29
Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Calories 5 Calorie(s)
Total Fat 0.5 Gram(s)
Coenzyme Q10 60 mg
natural Fish Oil concentrate 250 mg
Soy Lecithin 200 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Kosher Dairy Free
Categories
Fish Oil 30.0
Despite being in the 'Fish Oil' collection, the product's fish oil content is minimal and not its primary active ingredient, making it a very weak offering in this category.
Goals
Heart Health 85.0
The 60mg CoQ10 is highly beneficial for heart health, especially for energy production within heart muscle cells and for statin users. The minimal fish oil adds minor complementary benefits.
General Health 60.0
CoQ10 supports general cellular function and energy, but the very low fish oil content limits its broader impact on general health typically associated with omega-3s.
Brain Health 25.0
The fish oil content is too low for significant brain health benefits. CoQ10 has some antioxidant properties but is not a primary brain health supplement on its own.
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