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Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) · Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA + DHA)

The single best-supported longevity supplement most people don't take enough of.

A
Evidence grade
Replicated human RCTs with hard endpoints

Short answer

If you can only pick one supplement for longevity, omega-3 is a strong candidate, especially if you don't eat fatty fish 2× a week.

Product and dose overview

Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) (Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA + DHA)) is a foundational with evidence grade A, meaning it is well-supported by replicated human trials. We track 42 products containing Omega-3 (EPA/DHA). Typical doses range from 950 to 2150 mg per serving. The top-ranked product scores 9.3 out of 10 on our composite scale (dose, evidence, price, testing, transparency). Prices range up to $55.99 per month.

Evidence grade: A Products in database: 42 Category: Foundational

Top Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) products

ProductBrandDosePrice/mo3rd-party testedScore
Triple Strength Omega-3 Fish OilViva Naturals2070 mg$55.99Yes9.3
Omega-3 Fish OilTransparent Labs1900 mg$39.99Yes9.3
Lion Heart Pure Omega 3Bare Biology1730 mg$40.00Yes9.3
Elite Omega-3 GemsCarlson Labs1400 mg$42.42Yes9.3
Ultimate OmegaNordic Naturals1280 mg$45.00Yes9.3

Scores are editorial judgments, not a scientific standard. See how we score.

What it is

Two specific fats found in oily fish (salmon, sardines, mackerel) and algae. Your body needs them but can't make them well from plant sources.

Why people take it

Meta-analyses of tens of thousands of participants show cardiovascular event reductions. The recent VITAL and REDUCE-IT trials clarified who benefits (people with high triglycerides, existing heart risk, or low omega-3 intake). Brain, eye, and inflammation benefits also well-documented.

Our verdict

If you can only pick one supplement for longevity, omega-3 is a strong candidate, especially if you don't eat fatty fish 2× a week.

Structure & class

EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid, 20:5 n-3) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid, 22:6 n-3). Long-chain PUFAs.

Mechanism & clinical data

REDUCE-IT (2019) demonstrated 25% MACE reduction at 4 g EPA (icosapent ethyl) in high-risk patients. Meta-analyses confirm triglyceride and blood-pressure lowering. Omega-3 index target: 8 to 12%.

Pharmacokinetics

Days (incorporation into cell membranes).

Dose & forms

Trial dose
2000 mg
/ day
Range in trials
1000 to 4000 mg
/ day
Common forms
Triglyceride form (TG), Ethyl ester (EE), Phospholipid (krill), Algal (vegan)

What to watch out for

Ethyl ester (cheaper) absorbs worse than triglyceride form unless taken with fatty meal. Check third-party oxidation testing (TOTOX <10).

Safety limits and interactions

When a product exceeds the UL or contains an ingredient with clinically significant interactions, a "Review advised" flag appears on its product page and links here.

Known drug interactions
High doses (2-15 g/day) may increase bleeding time; caution with anticoagulants/antiplatelet drugs.
Safety note
IOM has not set a formal UL; FDA advises supplement labels not to recommend more than 2 g/day EPA+DHA. Higher doses (≥1 g/day, more pronounced at 1.8-4 g/day) show a dose-dependent increase in atrial fibrillation risk in trials such as REDUCE-IT and STRENGTH.

Source: https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Omega3FattyAcids-HealthProfessional/

Where this dose comes from

The trial dose above is our editorial pick from the published human trials for this ingredient. We choose the dose that the best-available studies used on the endpoint most relevant to longevity. The range shows the lowest and highest doses tested in published trials. The landmark studies below are the papers we read to set it. You can click through and check our work.

When new trials publish, our automated sweeps flag them. If a new study materially changes the dose, we update it through editorial review and record the old dose, new dose, and the triggering study in every affected product's recommendation history. The dose is never changed automatically.

Regulatory status

EUFood supplement, health claims authorised
USDietary supplement + Rx (Vascepa/Lovaza)
UKFood supplement
CANHP + Rx

Timeline

Regulatory events, evidence grade changes, and key research milestones for Omega-3 (EPA/DHA), most recent first. Studies link to the paper; regulatory entries name and link the responsible authority.

  • 2026-09-03 Evidence grade
    Evidence grade changed: B → B
    Review queue item NCT07791797 (RDC Clinical, Aquacelle vs comparator, N=160, NOT_YET_RECRUITING, primary completion 2027-09) rejected for publication. Industry-sponsored PK absorption study of proprietary formulation, not an evidence-grade signal for omega-3.
  • 2026 Research milestone
    Abuknesha & Harris 2026 (Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol)
    Largest meta-analysis to date (35 RCTs, 114,592 participants). Omega-3 doses below 1,500 mg/day do not increase atrial fibrillation risk. Only prescription doses above 1,500 mg/day showed 0.8% absolute risk increase.
  • 2026 Research milestone
    Lok et al. 2026 PISCES Trial (NEJM)
    Large international RCT in hemodialysis patients found fish oil supplementation reduced cardiovascular events by 43% compared to placebo.
  • 2026 Research milestone
    Norouzzadeh et al. 2026 (J Am Nutr Assoc)
    Meta-analysis found omega-3 supplementation significantly improved vascular health biomarkers including flow-mediated dilation and arterial stiffness.
  • 2025-04 Regulatory single source
    EU Court sharpens the bar for botanical health claims
    A Court of Justice of the European Union ruling in April 2025 further tightened the requirements for how botanical ingredients (herbs, plant extracts) can be marketed with health claims in the EU, effectively removing much of the flexibility of the on-hold list.
  • 2024-06 Regulatory confirmed
    EU report identifies 117 supplement substances as potential health risks
    The HoA Working Group on Food Supplements (26 European countries) published its first report evaluating 117 substances used in food supplements. Of these, 65 were assessed as likely novel foods, 6 were already regulated, 34 had insufficient data, and 12 were prioritized for Article 8 restriction under Regulation (EC) No 1925/2006. The 12 priority substances include ashwagandha, curcumin, melatonin, piperine, St. John's wort, coumarin, p-synephrine, maca, holy basil, Melaleuca, black cohosh, and L-tryptophan. The report drew on 1,500 RASFF alerts reviewed between 2017 and mid-2022.
  • 2023 Research milestone
    Barbaresko et al. 2023 (cognitive review)
    Review of RCTs found that 3.36 g/day EPA+DHA slowed cognitive aging by 2.5 years in cognitively healthy people with coronary artery disease, with more mixed results in general older populations.
  • 2021 Research milestone
    Khan et al. 2021 (38 RCTs meta-analysis)
    A meta-analysis of 38 RCTs (149,051 participants) found omega-3 fatty acids reduced cardiovascular mortality, non-fatal MI, and major adverse cardiovascular events, with greater benefit from EPA monotherapy than EPA+DHA.
  • 2021 Research milestone
    Bernasconi et al. 2021 (Mayo Clin Proc)
    Across 40 RCTs (135,267 participants), EPA/DHA supplementation reduced risk of myocardial infarction and coronary heart disease events in a dose-dependent manner.
  • 2019-06 Regulatory confirmed
    FDA adds qualified health claims for EPA/DHA and blood pressure
    The FDA announced it would not object to qualified health claims stating that consuming EPA and DHA combined may reduce blood pressure and the risk of hypertension, a risk factor for coronary heart disease. The agency found some credible evidence but concluded it was inconsistent and inconclusive. Products bearing the claim must contain at least 0.8 g EPA+DHA per serving. The FDA also raised the safe upper intake limit from 3 g/day to 5 g/day for supplements using the claim.
  • 2019 Research milestone
    REDUCE-IT 2019 (NEJM)
    In 8,179 statin-treated patients with elevated triglycerides, icosapent ethyl (EPA) reduced major cardiovascular events by 25% versus placebo over a median 4.9 years.
  • 2019 Research milestone
    VITAL Trial 2019 (N=25,871)
    In 25,871 U.S. adults followed 5.3 years, daily marine omega-3 (1g) supplementation did not significantly reduce major cardiovascular events or total cancer incidence in the general population.
  • 2012 Regulatory confirmed
    EU authorises health claims for DHA and EPA
    Regulation (EU) 432/2012 established a list of authorised health claims for DHA and EPA, including contributions to normal brain function (250 mg/day DHA), normal vision (250 mg/day DHA), normal heart function (250 mg/day EPA+DHA), maintenance of normal blood triglyceride levels (2 g/day EPA+DHA), and maintenance of normal blood pressure (3 g/day EPA+DHA). Products must contain at least 40 mg EPA+DHA per 100 g and per 100 kcal to bear the source claim.
  • 2006-12 Regulatory confirmed
    EU Health Claims Regulation adopted
    Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 laid down harmonised rules for nutrition and health claims made on foods, including supplements. Only claims listed in the EU Register of authorised claims can be used. Rejected botanical claims are held in a separate on-hold list.
  • 2004 Regulatory confirmed
    FDA allows first qualified health claim for EPA/DHA omega-3 and heart disease
    The FDA permitted a qualified health claim stating that supportive but not conclusive research shows that consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. This was the first time the FDA allowed a heart-related claim for omega-3 supplements, though with qualifying language acknowledging the evidence was not definitive.
  • 1997 Regulatory confirmed
    EU introduces the Novel Food Regulation
    Regulation (EC) No 258/97 required any food or food ingredient without a history of consumption in the EU before 15 May 1997 to be authorised before being placed on the market. This is the framework that captures NMN, spermidine as a supplement ingredient, urolithin A, and many other longevity actives.
Tolerability data

Reported adverse events

Consumer reports submitted to an official government adverse-event database. These reports mention this ingredient but do not prove it caused the reaction. Report volume reflects market penetration as much as inherent risk.

1,054
total reports
High report volume
Dyspnoea
103
Nausea
102
Diarrhoea
99
Choking
88
Vomiting
83
Hypersensitivity
68
Dizziness
66
Pruritus
64
Data source

Retrieved from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (CAERS) via the openFDA API. Verified 2026-08-06. Reports are voluntary consumer submissions and mandatory serious-event filings. They establish surveillance, not causality.

2026 evidence refresh

Omega-3 fish oil (EPA and DHA) lowers triglycerides and modestly cuts cardiovascular events, with effects varying sharply by formulation and dose.

Verified 2026-07-19. We update this section as new peer-reviewed trials land.

Human RCT base
80+
peer-reviewed randomised trials
Largest single trial
n = 25871
VITAL trial found no significant reduction in the primary composite cardiovascular endpoint, but did find a reduced risk of myocardial infarction as a secondary endpoint, especially among participants with low fish intake. source

Best-supported claim

The strongest human evidence is for cardiovascular risk reduction, but it depends heavily on formulation. REDUCE-IT, using 4 g/day of purified EPA (icosapent ethyl), cut the composite cardiovascular endpoint by 25% (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025619619304112). A 2021 meta-analysis of 13 RCTs and 127,477 participants found marine omega-3 significantly reduced myocardial infarction, coronary heart disease death, total CHD, CVD death, and total CVD, with effects strengthened once REDUCE-IT was included (https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.013543). A separate 2021 meta-analysis of 38 RCTs and 149,051 participants found EPA-only therapy produced a larger cardiovascular mortality reduction (RR 0.82) than EPA plus DHA combinations (RR 0.94), suggesting EPA alone may be the more potent cardioprotective form (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8413259/).

Not supported by the evidence base

Marketers sell omega-3 broadly as a general life-extension and all-cause mortality supplement, but the highest-quality evidence does not support this. The 2018 Cochrane review, the most rigorous synthesis available, pooled 79 RCTs and 112,059 participants and found little or no effect of long-chain omega-3 on all-cause mortality (RR 0.98) or cardiovascular mortality, rated as high-quality evidence (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30019766/). A 2022 dose-related meta-analysis of 19 RCTs and 97,709 participants likewise found no statistically significant reduction in all-cause, cardiac, or stroke mortality at any studied dose (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0261561422000735). For brain health, DHA supplementation shows benefit only in mild cognitive impairment, not in diagnosed Alzheimer's disease, per a review of RCT evidence (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36637075/).

Typical dose

1 to 4 g/day combined EPA/DHA, with higher doses (2-4 g/day, EPA-predominant) used for triglyceride and cardiovascular-event reduction

Safety

Omega-3 supplements are generally well tolerated at typical doses. The main documented risk is bleeding and, at high doses of purified EPA, atrial fibrillation. The 2021 meta-analysis of 38 RCTs found increased AF risk with omega-3 supplementation, a known tradeoff against its cardiovascular mortality benefit (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8413259/). Fishy aftertaste and mild GI upset are common with lower-quality formulations. Choose products tested for oxidation and heavy metals.

Interactions worth flagging

  • blood thinners
  • antiplatelet drugs
  • blood pressure medications

Three recent studies to know

  • Marine Omega-3 Supplementation and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Meta-Analysis of 13 Randomized Controlled Trials Involving 127,477 Participants
    Journal of the American Heart Association 2021

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  • Effect of omega-3 fatty acids on cardiovascular outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    PMC (peer-reviewed cardiovascular journal) 2021

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  • Omega-3 fatty acids for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease
    Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018

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Landmark studies

Found in these products (42)

All products in our catalog that contain Omega-3 (EPA/DHA), ranked by our overall score. Ranking is editorial, never paid.

Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 1,500 mg · DHA 570 mgSoftgel · 45 servings
Price per serving
$1.24$55.99 · 45 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.20
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with vivanaturals.com
Transparent Labs
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,900 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.89$39.99 · 45 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$0.94
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.transparentlabs.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,730 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.33$40.00 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.54
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.barebiology.com
Carlson Labs
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 800 mg · DHA 600 mgSoftgel · 45 servings
Price per serving
$0.94$42.42 · 45 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.35
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.carlsonlabs.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 650 mg · DHA 450 mgSoftgel · 60 servings
Price per serving
$0.75$45.00 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.17
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordicnaturals.com
WHC (UnoCardio)
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,110 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.83$49.95 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Undisclosed amounts noted

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.50
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.amazon.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,105 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.67$39.99 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.21
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with omegavia.com
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 690 mg · DHA 260 mgSoftgel · 90 servings
Price per serving
$0.31$27.95 · 90 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

95%
of trial dose
$0.65
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.sportsresearch.com
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 1,250 mg · DHA 500 mgSoftgel · 40 servings
Price per serving
$1.43$57.00 · 40 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.2/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.63
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with puori.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 1,125 mg · DHA 875 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.86$55.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.1/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.73
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Cognition
Active per serving
Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 1,280 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.73$51.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

EPA/DHA split not stored

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.0/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.71
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 1,125 mg · DHA 875 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.77$52.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 9.0/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$3.14
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Wiley's Finest
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,000 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.50$29.99 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.9/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.00
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with wileysfinest.com
Designs for Health
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 800 mg · DHA 800 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.45$43.49 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.81
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.designsforhealth.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,400 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.31$27.95 · 90 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$0.44
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with drtobias.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,300 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.47$46.75 · 100 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$0.72
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.carlsonlabs.com
AG1 (Athletic Greens)
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,125 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.30$39.00 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.31
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with drinkag1.com
Pure Encapsulations
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,000 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.52$45.50 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.7/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$3.03
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.pureencapsulations.com
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 710 mg · DHA 290 mgSoftgel · 60 servings
Price per serving
$0.83$49.75 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.7/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.66
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.metagenics.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 650 mg · DHA 450 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.36$40.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.5/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.13
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 700 mg · DHA 500 mgSoftgel · 60 servings
Price per serving
$0.50$30.00 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.5/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

70%
of trial dose
$1.43
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.lifeextension.com
Garden of Life
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,125 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.48$29.59 · 20 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.63
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.gardenoflife.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
750 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.10$18.00 · 180 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

75%
of trial dose
$0.27
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nowfoods.com
Performance Lab
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
810 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.47$44.10 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.1/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

81%
of trial dose
$3.63
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.performancelab.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 195 mg · DHA 390 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.15$34.49 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.1/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

72%
of trial dose
$3.22
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
DoNotAge
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 800 mg · DHA 600 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.10$33.00 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 8.0/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

80%
of trial dose
$2.75
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
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Omega
Omega-3 as listed
800 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.83$24.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

80%
of trial dose
$2.08
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.vegetology.com
Cognition
Active per serving
Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 1,000 mg+ Curcumin 400 mg
Price per serving
$1.93$57.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

EPA/DHA split not stored

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.7/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$3.86
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
1,210 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.60$47.99 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Multi-ingredient bundle

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.6/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.64
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.rositausa.com
Elysium Health
Cognition
Ingredients listed
4 ingredients listedlargest listed: Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 550 mg
Price per serving
$1.33$40.00 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

EPA/DHA split not stored

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.6/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$1.33
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.elysiumhealth.com
Nordic Naturals
Antioxidant
Ingredients listed
3 ingredients listedlargest listed: Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 1,200 mg
Price per serving
$1.73$51.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

EPA/DHA split not stored

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.4/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$2.89
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
Nordic Naturals
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 610 mg · DHA 405 mgSoftgel · 30 servings
Price per serving
$1.73$51.95 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.4/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

56%
of trial dose
$6.13
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.nordic.com
AG1 (Athletic Greens)
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
650 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$1.30$39.00 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.3/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

65%
of trial dose
$4.00
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with drinkag1.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
325 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.42$24.99 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 7.0/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

32%
of trial dose
$2.56
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with nootropicsdepot.com
Thorne HealthTech
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
425 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.50$45.00 · 90 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 6.9/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

42%
of trial dose
$2.35
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.thorne.com
Omega
EPA and DHA per serving
EPA 800 mg · DHA 400 mgSoftgel · 60 servings
Price per serving
$1.02$61.33 · 60 servings
Testing
None listed

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 6.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

60%
of trial dose
$3.41
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with jarrow.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
450 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.53$32.00 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 6.8/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

45%
of trial dose
$2.37
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with testa-omega3.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
370 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.77$22.97 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 6.4/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

37%
of trial dose
$4.14
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with ovega.com
ID Formulas
Longevity stack
Ingredients listed
10 ingredients listedlargest listed: Collagen Peptides 5 g
Price per serving
$9.00$270.00 · 30 servings
Testing
None listed

EPA/DHA split not stored

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 6.1/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

100%
of trial dose
$18.00
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.idformulas.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
250 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.67$19.98 · 30 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 5.9/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

25%
of trial dose
$5.33
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.amazon.com
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
260 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.43$25.99 · 60 servings
Testing
3rd-party listed · no public lab certificate

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 5.6/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

26%
of trial dose
$3.33
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with freshfield.life
Omega
Omega-3 as listed
74 mgEPA/DHA split not stored
Price per serving
$0.35$44.99 · 130 servings
Testing
None listed

Status as recorded in the catalog from brand materials; not independently verified by NO1GEVITY.

Score & research context 5.4/10

Editorial score, not proof that this product works. Research-dose calculations are not dosing advice.

7%
of trial dose
$9.35
per research-dose day, not label serving
0Trial dose2×
Catalog price · Confirm current price with www.schiffvitamins.com
Editorial guides

Buying guides and comparisons

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Frequently asked questions

What is Omega-3 (EPA/DHA)?

Two specific fats found in oily fish (salmon, sardines, mackerel) and algae. Your body needs them but can't make them well from plant sources.

What dose of Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) should I take?

The trial dose in published human studies is 2000 mg per day, with a range of 1000 to 4000 mg per day. Always consult a qualified clinician before starting any supplement.

Is Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) safe?

IOM has not set a formal UL; FDA advises supplement labels not to recommend more than 2 g/day EPA+DHA. Higher doses (≥1 g/day, more pronounced at 1.8-4 g/day) show a dose-dependent increase in atrial fibrillation risk in trials such as REDUCE-IT and STRENGTH.

What is the best Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) supplement?

We track 42 products containing Omega-3 (EPA/DHA). The top-ranked product scores 9.3 out of 10 on our composite scale, which evaluates dose, evidence, price, third-party testing, and transparency. See the comparison table above. Scores are editorial judgments, not a scientific standard.

What is the evidence grade for Omega-3 (EPA/DHA)?

Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) has evidence grade A, meaning it is well-supported by replicated human trials. Grade A means replicated human RCTs with hard endpoints. Grade B means human RCTs with biomarker outcomes. Grade C means mixed or small human trials. See our evidence grading methodology.

Independently checked

Data verification

Evidence grade
A
Replicated human RCTs with hard endpoints
Research dose
2000 mg
Products tracked
42
Updated continuously
Safety signal
IOM has not set a formal UL; FDA advises supplement label...

Evidence grades are reviewed when new human RCTs are published. Product counts update automatically as new products are added. Dose ranges reflect published trial data, not brand recommendations. Read how we verify.