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Super EPA 425 mg

Thorne
4.8
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(1057 ratings)
DHA 270 mg
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 425 mg
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Score76
Convenient EPA-led dosing with useful DHA, offset by ethyl-ester delivery and incomplete source and purity disclosure.
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Quantity:90 Gelcap(s) • (90 servings)
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Score 76

Convenient EPA-led dosing with useful DHA, offset by ethyl-ester delivery and incomplete source and purity disclosure.
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$41.00($0.45 per serving)
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Analysis

One gelcap supplies 425 mg EPA and 270 mg DHA. The ratio favors EPA while retaining a moderate DHA contribution.

Supplied analysis indicates an ethyl-ester form, which may absorb less efficiently than triglyceride oil without a meal containing fat. Fish source and explicit contaminant-testing details are not clear.

A one-gelcap serving is convenient and the active amount is useful for general support. Cost efficiency is moderate rather than especially strong.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking a moderate EPA-led formula
  • People preferring one gelcap
  • Users able to take it with a fat-containing meal
Best for
  • General cardiovascular support
  • Balanced EPA-forward intake
  • Convenient daily use

Pros

  • Useful EPA amount
  • Moderate DHA included
  • One-gelcap serving

Cons

  • Ethyl-ester form may absorb less efficiently
  • Fish source is unclear
  • Only moderate active-dose value

Warnings

  • Take ethyl-ester fish oil with a meal containing fat
  • Fish oil may increase bleeding tendency with anticoagulants
  • Avoid with a fish allergy

Nutrient quality

84 Highest impact

A useful EPA and DHA amount creates a coherent, focused omega-3 formula. Unclear molecular form and oxidation protection hold back the ingredient-quality assessment.

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Ingredient transparency

78 High impact

EPA and DHA are individually quantified with no hidden blend. Blank fish-oil entries and missing inactive-ingredient information reduce label clarity.

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Customer satisfaction

72 High impact

The aggregate rating is strong and the review count is substantial. No review text is available to assess repeated negatives or purpose-specific experiences.

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Value for money

67 High impact

A focused formula and useful active amount provide fair serving value. Middling active-ingredient cost and incomplete quality disclosures limit category competitiveness.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
1 Gram(s)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
425 mg
Docosahexaenoic Acid
270 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
DHA · 270 mg OverallScore54
B- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

A 270 mg DHA dose provides moderate potency, and the oil is reasonably concentrated. The ethyl-ester form is less absorbable than triglyceride oil, although mixed tocopherols protect against oxidation. Cost per gram is middling rather than economical.

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EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) · 425 mg OverallScore53
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

The serving provides 425 mg EPA, and epa exceeds dha by the preferred margin. EPA is relatively concentrated within the disclosed oil weight, but the molecular form and contaminant-testing status are not disclosed. EPA cost efficiency is moderate, while no oil-protection antioxidant is listed.

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