Wednesday, January 22, 2014

What’s In Your Fish Oil Supplements?


A research study showed that six of those products contained levels of omega-3s that were, on average, 30 percent less than stated on their labels.


The research found more problems when it looked specifically at levels of two particular omega-3s that are promoted for brain and heart health: docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). Tests showed that at least a dozen products contained DHA levels that were, on average, 14 percent less than listed on their packaging.

Want to learn more?



To learn more about Alzheimer's and Dementia care visit the Alzheimer's Reading Room

No comments:

Post a Comment