Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 33 Researches
7.4
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 52 Reviews
8.1
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Softgels
Serving Per Container:  120
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Calories
20
 
Total Fat
2 g
3%‡
Cholesterol
11 mg
4%‡
Protein
<1 g
Fish Oil Concentrate^
2,000 mg
Omega-3 Fatty Acids^
1,200 mg
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)^
800 mg
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)^
400 mg

Top Medical Research Studies

We investigated the link between plasma omega-3 levels and the risk of heart failure (HF) in a large UK cohort study. Our analysis revealed that higher omega-3 levels were associated with a 21% lower chance of developing HF over nearly 14 years.

For individuals already diagnosed with HF, elevated omega-3 levels corresponded to about a 50% reduction in the risk of overall and cardiovascular mortality. These results suggest that boosting omega-3 intake through diet or supplements may help prevent HF and increase longevity for those already facing heart challenges.
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9
Omega-3 reduces cardiovascular risk
We observed the effects of icosapent ethyl on heart health in a significant clinical trial involving statin-treated patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. This post hoc analysis revealed that icosapent ethyl reduced major cardiovascular issues, regardless of whether patients had low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels below or above 55 mg/dL.

Notably, those with optimal LDL-C control still benefited from the treatment, showing that this fish oil derivative can be effective in managing heart risks for many patients.
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8
Eicosapentaenoic acid reduces arrhythmia
We explored the impact of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) on heart health by studying mice on a high-fat diet. Those supplemented with EPA showed a significant reduction in atrial fibrillation compared to those without. While 100% of the high-fat diet mice developed atrial fibrillation, only 50% of those receiving EPA did, and their episodes were shorter.

Our findings suggest that including EPA in the diet can help improve heart function and reduce irregular heart rhythms linked to high-fat diets.
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Most Useful Reviews

9
Cholesterol regulation
267 people found this helpful
This dietary supplement, made from anchovy and sardines, has easy-to-swallow capsules with a pleasant strawberry flavour. It helps normalise cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease. Taking two capsules after meals improves hair and nail health. Focus on nutrition and health!
Read More
9
Brain function boost
160 people found this helpful
I chose this fish oil for its ideal EPA and DHA ratio (2:1). Omega-3 alleviates depression, improves vision, and plays a key role in brain function while reducing cardiovascular disease risks. This oil, from smaller fish, is tasty with no unpleasant smell, and I've ordered it multiple times.
Read More
9
Youthful vitality
19 people found this helpful
A remarkable product available at a reasonable price in Ukraine. It’s recommended for those recovering from operations or with chronic diseases to prevent cardiovascular diseases. You can taste the contents by biting the capsules, ensuring health and vitality!
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 33 Researches
7.4
  • All Researches
9
Omega-3 reduces cardiovascular risk
We observed the effects of icosapent ethyl on heart health in a significant clinical trial involving statin-treated patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. This post hoc analysis revealed that icosapent ethyl reduced major cardiovascular issues, regardless of whether patients had low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels below or above 55 mg/dL.

Notably, those with optimal LDL-C control still benefited from the treatment, showing that this fish oil derivative can be effective in managing heart risks for many patients.
Read More
9
Omega-3 improves heart function
We assessed how omega-3 fatty acids (PUFAs) can support heart failure management through a thorough network meta-analysis of 14 studies with nearly 9,100 participants.

Our findings revealed that high doses (2,000-4,000 mg/day) taken for at least one year significantly improved heart function, particularly the left ventricular ejection fraction and peak oxygen consumption.

However, lower doses and shorter durations were not effective, and we found no major differences in safety measures like dropout rates or overall mortality between those taking omega-3 and those who were not.
Read More
We investigated the link between plasma omega-3 levels and the risk of heart failure (HF) in a large UK cohort study. Our analysis revealed that higher omega-3 levels were associated with a 21% lower chance of developing HF over nearly 14 years.

For individuals already diagnosed with HF, elevated omega-3 levels corresponded to about a 50% reduction in the risk of overall and cardiovascular mortality. These results suggest that boosting omega-3 intake through diet or supplements may help prevent HF and increase longevity for those already facing heart challenges.
Read More
9
Krill oil may improve heart health
We delved into how Antarctic krill oil, rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), can influence cardiovascular health, specifically in the context of obesity. Our focus centered on its effects in mice fed a high-fat diet, which typically leads to increased cholesterol levels and oxidative stress—conditions that can heighten cardiovascular disease risk.

Through our research methods, including molecular docking and analysis of liver histology, we discovered that Antarctic krill oil appears to play a beneficial role in combating these adverse effects. We observed that the oil reduced oxidative stress and fat accumulation in these obese mice. This was associated with improved metabolic parameters that contribute to heart health, primarily through its action on molecules involved in cholesterol metabolism.

Notably, we found that krill oil helped lower the levels of harmful low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and activated pathways that support good cholesterol management in the body. These findings suggest that incorporating Antarctic krill oil, with its high EPA content, might be a promising strategy for addressing obesity-related cardiovascular issues.

Overall, our study points to the potential of eicosapentaenoic acid from krill oil as a natural approach to improving heart health, particularly for those struggling with obesity and its challenges.
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This study examined how different fatty acids affect heart health, particularly focusing on long-chain acylcarnitines. We found that saturated and monounsaturated acylcarnitines, especially one type called trans-elaidoylcarnitine, can significantly harm heart function and cell viability.

On the other hand, omega-3 derived acylcarnitines like eicosapentaenoylcarnitine and docosahexaenoylcarnitine showed minimal negative effects. In fact, they did not impair heart function or cell viability, suggesting that omega-3 fish oil might be a safer option for people with heart issues compared to other fatty acid sources.
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User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 52 Reviews
8.1
  • All Reviews
  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
9
Cholesterol regulation
267 people found this helpful
This dietary supplement, made from anchovy and sardines, has easy-to-swallow capsules with a pleasant strawberry flavour. It helps normalise cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease. Taking two capsules after meals improves hair and nail health. Focus on nutrition and health!
Read More
9
Brain function boost
160 people found this helpful
I chose this fish oil for its ideal EPA and DHA ratio (2:1). Omega-3 alleviates depression, improves vision, and plays a key role in brain function while reducing cardiovascular disease risks. This oil, from smaller fish, is tasty with no unpleasant smell, and I've ordered it multiple times.
Read More
9
Youthful vitality
19 people found this helpful
A remarkable product available at a reasonable price in Ukraine. It’s recommended for those recovering from operations or with chronic diseases to prevent cardiovascular diseases. You can taste the contents by biting the capsules, ensuring health and vitality!
Read More
9
Cognitive improvement
5 people found this helpful
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are crucial omega-3 fatty acids. As our bodies cannot produce them, we must obtain them through diet. EPA and DHA assist in enhancing cognitive processes and reducing cardiovascular disease risks. Fish oil was unappealing to me, so I opted for Jarrow Formulas’ products. After a three-month course, my cholesterol improved, and I felt mentally sharper.
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9
Convenient dosage
3 people found this helpful
I continuously take omega-3, which has improved my blood pressure and cardiovascular health. This supplement has also alleviated joint issues. Its dosage is convenient, and I recommend it to my family and friends for overall wellness.
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Frequently Asked Questions

9
Cognitive improvement
5 people found this helpful
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are crucial omega-3 fatty acids. As our bodies cannot produce them, we must obtain them through diet. EPA and DHA assist in enhancing cognitive processes and reducing cardiovascular disease risks. Fish oil was unappealing to me, so I opted for Jarrow Formulas’ products. After a three-month course, my cholesterol improved, and I felt mentally sharper.
7.5
Improved memory function
1 people found this helpful
This EPA-DHA balance supplement has been ideal for me. The ratio is good, supporting both physical and mental health. The soft gels are easy to take without a fishy smell. After two months, I noticed improvements in my concentration, memory, and skin, along with better triglyceride levels. I recommend it for cardiovascular disease prevention.
7.5
Feeling cheerful
3 people found this helpful
I take omega-3 to enhance cardiovascular health and it has successfully stabilised my blood pressure. I feel more alert and energetic. I recommend it to everyone!
9
Convenient dosage
3 people found this helpful
I continuously take omega-3, which has improved my blood pressure and cardiovascular health. This supplement has also alleviated joint issues. Its dosage is convenient, and I recommend it to my family and friends for overall wellness.
7.5
Stabilises cholesterol levels
1 people found this helpful
My husband and I regularly take Omega-3s. This product provides the perfect EPA and DHA ratio from small fish to avoid heavy metals. It normalises cholesterol levels, reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease, and improves hair and nail health, with no fish burps!
9
Brain function boost
160 people found this helpful
I chose this fish oil for its ideal EPA and DHA ratio (2:1). Omega-3 alleviates depression, improves vision, and plays a key role in brain function while reducing cardiovascular disease risks. This oil, from smaller fish, is tasty with no unpleasant smell, and I've ordered it multiple times.
7.5
Effective source recommended
6 people found this helpful
I chose EPA-DHA Balance by Jarrow Formulas, due to its optimal ratio of omega-3 components. Omega-3 deficiencies can lead to various health issues. The product comes in a large plastic jar containing 240 soft capsules, with no unpleasant fishy smell. I recommend it as a strong source of omega-3, but do keep in mind the contraindications. Consulting a doctor beforehand is wise.
9
Cholesterol regulation
267 people found this helpful
This dietary supplement, made from anchovy and sardines, has easy-to-swallow capsules with a pleasant strawberry flavour. It helps normalise cholesterol levels and reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease. Taking two capsules after meals improves hair and nail health. Focus on nutrition and health!
9
Omega-3 reduces cardiovascular risk
We observed the effects of icosapent ethyl on heart health in a significant clinical trial involving statin-treated patients at high risk for cardiovascular events. This post hoc analysis revealed that icosapent ethyl reduced major cardiovascular issues, regardless of whether patients had low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels below or above 55 mg/dL.

Notably, those with optimal LDL-C control still benefited from the treatment, showing that this fish oil derivative can be effective in managing heart risks for many patients.
8
DHA's protective role in heart health
We assessed the relationship between various serum metabolites and the occurrence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in middle-aged and elderly adults. One of the key metabolites we looked at was docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which has been noted for its potential cardiovascular benefits.

Throughout our study involving over 54,000 UK Biobank participants, we found that DHA and some other metabolic markers were linked to MACE risk, particularly among middle-aged individuals. Interestingly, in the elderly, DHA showcased a protective role, revealing how certain metabolic factors may play a different part in heart health as we age.

Our research highlighted that while middle-aged adults exhibited various metabolic indicators associated with increased risk of cardiovascular issues, the elderly had fewer markers that correlated with heightened risk. DHA, in particular, seemed to stand out among the compounds that may help protect against MACE in older adults, as indicated by our findings.

Overall, this research sheds light on the complexity of how dietary components like DHA interact with age-related cardiovascular risks, suggesting a need for further studies into personalized approaches for preventing cardiovascular events tailored to different age groups.
4
Genetics influence omega-3 effectiveness
We aimed to evaluate how genetic factors influence the effectiveness of fish oil supplementation on fatty acid profiles in healthy individuals.

In this study, 86 adults participated in a 4-week fish oil program, and their lipid profiles were assessed before and after the supplementation.

We found that genetic variations, specifically in the FADS1 and ELOVL2 genes, might affect how well the body utilizes omega-3 fatty acids.

This highlights the potential for personalized nutrition to enhance cardiovascular health.
8
Inflammation response to omega-3s
We explored the potential connection between eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), which is an omega-3 fatty acid, and its role in reducing inflammation related to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in older adults. In our study, we measured the plasma levels of various omega-3 fatty acids and their specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators (SPMs) in a group of 21 older participants who exhibited low-grade chronic inflammation.

The findings were intriguing. We observed that higher levels of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) were linked to lower concentrations of several inflammatory markers, including interleukin-6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α). Additionally, certain SPMs derived from EPA and DHA were also associated with reductions in inflammation levels, suggesting that these omega-3-derived substances might support the body's natural ability to resolve inflammation.

However, while the association between omega-3 fatty acids and inflammation was apparent, our study did not isolate the effects of EPA alone. This means we cannot definitively conclude the unique impact of eicosapentaenoic acid on cardiovascular health.

Overall, this research sheds light on how dietary intake of omega-3 fatty acids, particularly from sources rich in DHA and EPA, may benefit inflammation regulation—an important aspect of cardiovascular well-being.
9
Omega-3 improves heart function
We assessed how omega-3 fatty acids (PUFAs) can support heart failure management through a thorough network meta-analysis of 14 studies with nearly 9,100 participants.

Our findings revealed that high doses (2,000-4,000 mg/day) taken for at least one year significantly improved heart function, particularly the left ventricular ejection fraction and peak oxygen consumption.

However, lower doses and shorter durations were not effective, and we found no major differences in safety measures like dropout rates or overall mortality between those taking omega-3 and those who were not.

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