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Natrol Omega-3
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Likely Very Effective
Based on 1 Research
9
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.1
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Calories
10
 
Total Fat
1 g
1%
Saturated Fat
0 g
0%
Trans Fat
0 g
**
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.5 g
**
Monounsaturated Fat
0 g
**
Cholesterol
10 mg
3%
Omega-3 Fish Oil
1000 mg
**
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid)
180 mg
**
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)
120 mg
**

Top Medical Research Studies

9
DHA promotes cadmium excretion
Docosahexaenoic Acid Promotes Cd Excretion by Restoring the Abundance of in Cd-Exposed Mice.
Moderate relevance to food poisoning
We explored the effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on cadmium (Cd) exposure, a common pollutant that risks human health through the food chain. Our investigation focused on how DHA might help mitigate the harmful effects of Cd, particularly by looking at changes in gut microbiota.

The study involved examining mice that had been exposed to cadmium. We observed that DHA significantly boosted the amount of cadmium expelled in feces while reducing the levels of cadmium accumulated in various organs. Our findings highlighted a particularly encouraging increase in Parabacteroides, a beneficial bacteria in the gut that appeared to play a crucial role in this process.

We noted that the representative strain of Parabacteroides not only demonstrated the ability to reduce Cd toxicity but also helped repair gut damage inflicted by cadmium exposure. Furthermore, DHA effectively reduced cadmium levels in organs such as the liver, spleen, and kidneys, leading to a noticeable increase in cadmium excretion.

Overall, our results suggest that DHA may have significant potential in promoting the excretion of cadmium in instances of exposure. This insight offers a fascinating avenue for considering DHA as a supportive treatment option for handling heavy metal toxicity.
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Most Useful Reviews

8.8
Enhanced concentration noted
After two months of using this Omega-3, my mother has shown improved concentration and memory retention. The high DHA content is quite impressive for its price, making it worth the purchase. I researched Omega-3s extensively and found that DHA and EPA are essential for longevity and children's development. Their deficiency can lead to numerous health issues. Omega-3 sources include fish oils, zooplankton, and microalgae.
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8.8
Feeling better after dosage
This Omega-3 product is fully consistent with the description. When the capsule breaks, it has the unmistakable smell of fish oil and is easy to swallow. The recommended dosage aligns with research, suggesting around 1000 mg for optimal benefits. I’ve felt better since taking it, as have others. It’s crucial to approach any substance carefully; moderation in everything promotes a calm mind, healthy sleep, and proper nutrition without blindly following recommendations or reviews.
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8
Reduced fatigue perception
This Omega-3 is really helpful! I feel its effects immediately; it reduces fatigue significantly. Before, I tried another brand, and although it was decent, the fishy aftertaste lingered. This one, however, has a pleasant lemon flavour, which I appreciate. It's a marked improvement, and I enjoy taking it!
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Likely Very Effective
Based on 1 Research
9
  • All Researches
9
DHA promotes cadmium excretion
Docosahexaenoic Acid Promotes Cd Excretion by Restoring the Abundance of in Cd-Exposed Mice.
Moderate relevance to food poisoning
We explored the effects of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on cadmium (Cd) exposure, a common pollutant that risks human health through the food chain. Our investigation focused on how DHA might help mitigate the harmful effects of Cd, particularly by looking at changes in gut microbiota.

The study involved examining mice that had been exposed to cadmium. We observed that DHA significantly boosted the amount of cadmium expelled in feces while reducing the levels of cadmium accumulated in various organs. Our findings highlighted a particularly encouraging increase in Parabacteroides, a beneficial bacteria in the gut that appeared to play a crucial role in this process.

We noted that the representative strain of Parabacteroides not only demonstrated the ability to reduce Cd toxicity but also helped repair gut damage inflicted by cadmium exposure. Furthermore, DHA effectively reduced cadmium levels in organs such as the liver, spleen, and kidneys, leading to a noticeable increase in cadmium excretion.

Overall, our results suggest that DHA may have significant potential in promoting the excretion of cadmium in instances of exposure. This insight offers a fascinating avenue for considering DHA as a supportive treatment option for handling heavy metal toxicity.
Read More

User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 5 Reviews
8.1
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8.8
Enhanced concentration noted
After two months of using this Omega-3, my mother has shown improved concentration and memory retention. The high DHA content is quite impressive for its price, making it worth the purchase. I researched Omega-3s extensively and found that DHA and EPA are essential for longevity and children's development. Their deficiency can lead to numerous health issues. Omega-3 sources include fish oils, zooplankton, and microalgae.
Read More
8.8
Feeling better after dosage
This Omega-3 product is fully consistent with the description. When the capsule breaks, it has the unmistakable smell of fish oil and is easy to swallow. The recommended dosage aligns with research, suggesting around 1000 mg for optimal benefits. I’ve felt better since taking it, as have others. It’s crucial to approach any substance carefully; moderation in everything promotes a calm mind, healthy sleep, and proper nutrition without blindly following recommendations or reviews.
Read More
8
Reduced fatigue perception
This Omega-3 is really helpful! I feel its effects immediately; it reduces fatigue significantly. Before, I tried another brand, and although it was decent, the fishy aftertaste lingered. This one, however, has a pleasant lemon flavour, which I appreciate. It's a marked improvement, and I enjoy taking it!
Read More
8.8
Improved health effects
The condition of my skin and hair has improved significantly after taking Omega-3 PUFAs. Although these essential fatty acids are not synthesised by the body, they play crucial roles in building cells and maintaining cardiovascular health. They are vital for women, alleviating menopause symptoms, protecting against breast cancer, and lessening menstrual pain. Even without health issues, maintaining Omega-3-PUFA levels helps reduce disease risk. After 2-3 weeks, I noticed better skin and hair, reduced menopause symptoms, and a positive effect on my digestive tract. I take two capsules daily and plan to continue for ongoing benefits.
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2.5
Unpleasant side effects
I do not recommend this Omega-3 product. I finished the jar after taking it on promotion, but the experience was unpleasant. I took one capsule with food each morning, and throughout the day, I was plagued by burping, which was unbearable. I had previously used Solgar without such issues and won’t be purchasing this product again.
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