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Baby's DHA Vegetarian

Nordic Naturals
4.7
(681 ratings)
Omega-3 835 mg
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Score 65.0

A high-quality, vegetarian liquid DHA supplement for babies, providing an excellent dose for development, but comes at an extremely high price point.

Quantity: 1 Liquid(s)Servings size: 2 mL (15 servings)
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Score 65.0

A high-quality, vegetarian liquid DHA supplement for babies, providing an excellent dose for development, but comes at an extremely high price point.

Analysis

This product delivers 835mg of total Omega-3 Fatty Acids in a liquid form, ideal for infants, and importantly, it is vegetarian. For babies, DHA is critical for the development of the brain, eyes, and nervous system, aligning perfectly with the product's likely high DHA content. Nordic Naturals is a highly reputable brand known for purity and quality. The vegetarian source (likely algal oil) is a significant advantage for families avoiding fish products. Despite its strong nutritional profile and quality, the price per serving at $1.86 for only 15 servings is exceptionally high, making it a very expensive option for daily supplementation.

Pros
  • High concentration of Omega-3s (835mg), critical for infant development.
  • Vegetarian source of DHA, suitable for families with dietary restrictions.
  • Liquid form is easy to administer to infants.
  • From a highly reputable brand known for product purity and quality.
Cons
  • Extremely high price per serving ($1.86), making it one of the most expensive options on the market.
  • Only 15 servings per bottle, requiring frequent repurchase for ongoing supplementation.
Warnings
  • The high cost may be prohibitive for long-term use for many consumers.
$28.01($1.86 per serving)
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Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Calories 15 Calorie(s)
Total Fat 2 Gram(s)
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 835 mg
Gluten Free Infants 0–1 Vegetarian
Categories
Omega-3 65.0
As an Omega-3 product, it is exceptional in quality and appropriateness for its target demographic (babies, vegetarian option), but its extremely high price per serving significantly reduces its value compared to other Omega-3 options on the market.
Goals
Brain Health 90.0
DHA is absolutely essential for infant brain development, and this product provides a very strong dose. It aligns perfectly with recommendations from pediatricians and nutritionists for optimal neurological growth.
Heart Health 75.0
Omega-3s support cardiovascular health from a young age. While not the primary focus for babies, the significant DHA content contributes positively to the developing cardiovascular system.
Anti-Inflammatory Support 75.0
DHA has anti-inflammatory properties that can support a healthy immune response in infants. This helps with overall systemic health and potentially reduces the severity of inflammatory responses.
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