In this review, we examine Nordic Natural Omega-3. The product is a softgel that provides omega-3 fatty acids to maintain healthy levels of EPA and DHA. Nordic Natural is a non-concentrated fish oil that is a nutritional complement to a healthy lifestyle. Omega-3 supports cardiovascular health by maintaining healthy cholesterol levels. The manufacturer extols the product as a heart and brain health supporter.
Ingredients
- Purified deep sea fish oil (from anchovies and sardines)
- Natural lemon flavor
- D-Alpha Tocopherol
- Rosemary Extract
- Gelatin
- Water
- Glycerin
How much should I take?
Before consuming the product, consult with your health professional to determine directions for use. The manufacturer has recommended the usage of the product to be two softgels every day with meals. If you are pregnant, allergic to fish or have a medical condition, speak to your doctor for permission to use the product.
What harm does it do and what are customers saying?
One of the side effects of the product is the reported fishy aftertaste. The product exudes a fish smell and you may develop a fishy breath after consumption of the product. Other potential harm that omega-3 may cause is mild nausea, loose stools, bloated abdomen, higher blood sugar for diabetic patients and increased bleeding if dosage exceeds 3000 mg a day. Numerous customers have complained that when they received the product the pills were stuck together and some even melted, therefore, they were not able to consume the product.
Price and Guarantee
You may purchase this product from the manufacturer’s website or at all the main retailers. On the manufacturer’s website, the product comes in containers of 60, 90, 120 and 180 softgels. The 60 softgels container is $17.95 and no mention if shipping is inclusive in the price. The manufacturer has not made any guarantee available with the product, which is a concern since certain customers have reported that the pills were delivered in an unconsumable condition.
Our findings of this Nordic Naturals Omega-3 review
Nordic Natural Omega-3 provides healthy levels of EPA and DHA. The product is a non-concentrated fish oil that promotes a healthy lifestyle. The omega-3 found in the product supports heart and brain health, cognition and immune system function. The product has passed the major international quality standards for fish oil purity and freshness. Some of the side effects that have been affiliated with the product are mild nausea, loose stools, bloated abdomen, higher blood sugar for diabetic patients and increased bleeding if the dosage of 3000 mg a day is exceeded. You may also have a fishy aftertaste and fishy breath when the product is consumed. Quite a few customers have reported that when they received the container, the pills were stuck together, and in certain cases, the pills had melted, thereby, the product was not viable. The product does not have any guarantee, therefore, if your container’s pills are stuck together, you may have a hard time getting your money back.