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Baby's DHA Vegetarian

Nordic Naturals
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(790 ratings)
Omega-3 835 mg
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Score65
Flexible vegetarian omega-3 delivery is useful, but missing source, DHA, form, and purity details plus a short supply limit confidence.
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Quantity:1 Liquid(s) • (15 servings)
Goals:
Skin Health

Score 65

Flexible vegetarian omega-3 delivery is useful, but missing source, DHA, form, and purity details plus a short supply limit confidence.
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$28.01($1.86 per serving)
iHerb
$ 28.01
Pure Formulas
$ 28.01
Vitacost
$ 28.03
Vitacost
$ 28.03
Daily Vita
$ 28.01
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Analysis

The liquid format allows a caregiver to measure a child-oriented serving and avoids fish-based positioning. Total omega-3 is substantial relative to many children's formulas.

The vegetarian claim suggests a non-fish source, but the supplied label does not identify it. EPA, DHA, molecular form, oxidation protection, and purity verification also remain unknown.

The product may suit families avoiding fish who have pediatric guidance on the serving. Its short supply and incomplete DHA detail make it difficult to compare for infant or child-specific needs.

Who is it for
  • Families seeking a vegetarian child-oriented liquid
  • Children using the product under pediatric guidance
Best for
  • Flexible liquid dosing
  • Avoiding fish-based omega-3

Pros

  • Substantial total omega-3 amount
  • Vegetarian positioning
  • Liquid allows measured dosing

Cons

  • EPA and DHA are not separated
  • Actual source and molecular form are missing
  • Very short supply

Warnings

  • Use for babies or children only with pediatric guidance and measure the age-appropriate serving carefully

Nutrient quality

83 Highest impact

The total omega-3 amount is useful for a focused vegetarian liquid. Unconfirmed algal source, molecular form, and EPA and DHA amounts limit quality confidence.

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Ingredient transparency

56 Moderate impact

The label states a total omega-3 amount without using a proprietary blend. Source, EPA, DHA, molecular form, liquid carriers, and complete infant directions are not supplied.

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Customer satisfaction

72 High impact

The supplied satisfaction average is strong and has large supporting volume. No specific experience details are provided to assess repeated complaints or alignment with the intended use.

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Value for money

49 Lower impact

A useful vegetarian omega-3 amount offers focused dietary value. A premium serving cost, short supply, and incomplete potency disclosure make category value weak.

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Goals

Skin Health
Impact
High effect
B- Goal FitC Strength of SupportD+ CoverageB+ Formula Quality
Omega-3 · 835 mg

835 mg of total omega-3 may support the skin lipid barrier and a balanced inflammatory response. Evidence is relevant to barrier function, but the formula does not address collagen structure or direct hydration-binding ingredients.

A vegetarian algal source is suggested, but the molecular form and separate EPA and DHA amounts are not disclosed. The lack of active-fatty-acid and purity detail weakens dose confidence.

Study evidence
Omega-3 Supportive 35 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
15 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
2 Gram(s)
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids
835 mg
Gluten Free Infants 0–1 Vegetarian
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Omega-3 · 835 mg OverallScore36
D+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The vegetarian positioning supports an algal source, which is appealing for sustainability and avoids fish. Molecular form and separate EPA and DHA amounts are not disclosed, so absorption quality and active concentration remain uncertain. The high cost per total omega-3 gram and lack of stated independent testing weaken value and transparency.

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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Dietetic intervention in psoriatic arthritis: the DIETA trial.
    Leite BF; Morimoto MA; Gomes CMF; Klemz BNC; Genaro PS; Shivappa N; Hébert JR; Damasceno NRT; Pinheiro MM · Advances in rheumatology (London, England) · 2022
    Randomized trial97 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  2. Omega-3 fatty acid supplement skin cancer prophylaxis in lung transplant recipients: A randomized, controlled pilot trial.
    Miura K; Vail A; Chambers D; Hopkins PM; Ferguson L; Grant M; Rhodes LE; Green AC · The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · 2019
    Randomized trial49 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  3. Clinical and metabolic response to flaxseed oil omega-3 fatty acids supplementation in patients with diabetic foot ulcer: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
    Soleimani Z; Hashemdokht F; Bahmani F; Taghizadeh M; Memarzadeh MR; Asemi Z · Journal of diabetes and its complications · 2018
    Randomized trial60 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  4. Treatment of hard-to-heal wounds in ischaemic lower extremities with a novel fish skin-derived matrix.
    Lee YJ; Han HJ; Shim HS · Journal of wound care · 2024
    Randomized trial50 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3
  5. Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid, an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, on UVR-related cancer risk in humans. An assessment of early genotoxic markers.
    Rhodes LE; Shahbakhti H; Azurdia RM; Moison RM; Steenwinkel MJ; Homburg MI; Dean MP; McArdle F; Beijersbergen van Henegouwen GM; Epe B; Vink AA · Carcinogenesis · 2003
    Randomized trial42 participantsSkin Health forOmega-3