NOW Foods Omega-3 Fish Oil Gummy Chews
Description
NOW Omega-3 Fish Oil Gummy Chews bring EPA and DHA into a sugar free gummy for people, including kids age 4 and up, who want fish oil support without swallowing a softgel or tasting fish. They are sweetened with xylitol and stevia and flavored with passion fruit.
Each gummy chew provides 750 mg of fish oil concentrate (as rTG, re-esterified triglyceride) delivering 300 mg of EPA and 225 mg of DHA, along with 10 calories, 1 g of fat, and 10 mg of sodium.
Take one gummy daily with food. NOW manufactures these in Norway and sources the fish oil from Peru, Chile, Morocco, and Turkey; the formula is Friend of the Sea certified and Intertek GMP certified, and is dairy free, egg free, gluten free, nut free, and soy free.
Key Benefits
- Delivers 300 mg EPA and 225 mg DHA per gummy chew
- Sugar free, sweetened with xylitol and stevia
- No fishy aftertaste, passion fruit flavored
- Suitable for adults and children age 4 and up
- Friend of the Sea certified sustainable sourcing
- 36 gummy chews per pack, a 36 day supply
Formula Highlights
- Fish Oil Concentrate (as rTG): 750 mg per gummy
- EPA (as triglyceride): 300 mg per gummy
- DHA (as triglyceride): 225 mg per gummy
How To Use
Take 1 gummy chew daily with food. Suitable for adults and children age 4 and older. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good option for someone who can't swallow softgels?
Yes, this chewable gummy format is designed for people, including children, who prefer not to swallow a softgel.
Does it taste fishy?
No, it is flavored with natural passion fruit flavor and formulated to avoid the fishy aftertaste common to some fish oil softgels.
Is it safe around pets?
Keep it away from pets. NOW's label warns that xylitol, one of the sweeteners, is toxic to animals.
Who should not take this without a doctor's advice?
NOW advises people with cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, or kidney impairment to consult a physician before use, along with anyone who is pregnant, nursing, or on medication.
Is it appropriate for someone with a soy or gluten allergy?
NOW states the product is free of yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish, tree nuts, and sesame; it does contain fish (anchovies, mackerel, sardines, basa, and tilapia).
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.