- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.27 lb
- Fish oil naturally contains the omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA: Omega-3 fatty acids help maintain heart and vascular health.
- The enteric coating reduces the fishy odor and aftertaste by protecting the soft gel until it reaches the lower intestine; this results in more EFAs (essential fatty acids) available for absorption.
- Fish oil has been purified to remove mercury, PCBs and dioxins.
- There are 1,000 milligrams of purified fish oil in each capsule.
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 1093995738
Frequently asked questions
Does this supplement help support heart health?
Yes, Foster & Thrive Fish Oil is specifically formulated to support heart and vascular health. Each softgel provides a concentrated source of essential Omega-3 fatty acids, specifically EPA (180 mg) and DHA (120 mg), which are widely recognized for their cardiovascular benefits.
Is there a way to avoid fishy aftertaste?
Absolutely. This supplement features a specialized enteric coating. This design prevents the softgel from breaking down in the stomach, allowing it to reach the lower intestine before dissolving. This process significantly reduces common issues like fishy burps or unpleasant aftertaste.
How pure is the fish oil used in this supplement?
Each softgel undergoes a rigorous purification process to ensure high quality. The formulation is strictly processed to remove common contaminants, including:
- Mercury
- PCBs
- Dioxins
Are these softgels free from common allergens?
Yes, Foster & Thrive Fish Oil is formulated with specific dietary needs in mind. It is:
- Gluten-free
- Lactose-free
- Not made with natural rubber latex
What is the concentration of Omega-3s per serving?
Each 1,000 mg softgel provides a potent blend of essential fatty acids:
- EPA: 180 mg
- DHA: 120 mg
- Total Omega-3s: 300 mg
What types of fish are used to source the oil?
The natural fish oil concentrate is derived from a diverse blend of high-quality marine sources, including:
- Anchovy and sardine
- Mackerel, pollack, and salmon
- Cod, clupea, haddock, shark, and sprat
How many softgels are included in one bottle?
Each bottle contains 60 enteric-coated softgels, providing a convenient supply for your daily health maintenance routine.
Is the enteric coating safe for daily digestion?
Yes. The enteric coating uses a blend of ingredients like methacrylic acid copolymer and triacetin to ensure the capsule remains intact until it reaches the optimal site for absorption in the lower intestine. This makes the supplement easier on the stomach compared to non-coated alternatives.
Should I take this with other supplements?
While this supplement is intended for daily health maintenance as part of a balanced diet, we recommend that you consult with a healthcare professional before adding it to your routine, especially if you are taking other supplements or medications, to ensure compatibility.
Does the formula contain any common preservatives or additives?
The softgels contain essential components for stability and structure, such as gelatin and glycerin. It also includes d-Alpha Tocopherol (Soy), which acts as an antioxidant to maintain freshness. It is free from gluten and lactose, making it suitable for many common dietary restrictions.