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- Carlson Labs - Elite EPA Gems 1000 mg. - 120 Softgels - Formerly Norwegian EPA Gems Omega-3 Concentrate Fish Oil Concentrate Carlson Labs Elite EPA Gems 1000 mg. maintain triglyceride levels already in the normal range. EPA and DHA are the two major beneficial omega-3 fatty acids found in marine oils. While DHA is most important during pregnancy and early child development, EPA is equally critical as we age and is an important part of a healthy adult diet. For this reason, Carlson Laboratories created Elite EPA Gems, a highly-concentrated fish oil boasting 1,000 mg of EPA per soft gel. Cardiovascular health: DHA & EPA help modulate a healthy stable heartbeat Maintain blood vessels to support circulation throughout the body Support artery wall elasticity and may favorably influence C-reactive protein levels Dietary intake of EPA and DHA is now being recognized as a safe and effective method for normalizing triglyceride levels Brain and Nerve function: As a vital component of our brain tissue and neurons, DHA supports cognitive functions By improving membrane fluidity, DHA may help support nerve transmission processes Increased levels of DHA in the brain may serve to protect and enhance the lifetime of neurons Healthy vision: DHA is found in high amounts in the retina and is important for normal vision Immune System Health: DHA and EPA are required for balanced eicosanoid formation, which supports balanced and healthy immune responses Healthy joints and movement DHA and EPA support healthy joints and comfortable movement by supporting healthy phsyiological processes Omega-3 fatty acids are important and essential nutrients for our health. They are composed of long chain carbons, which are polyunsaturated; they have many double bonds. The term omega-3 or n-3 refers to the location of the first double bond on the third carbon. Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), Eicosapentainoic Acid (EPA) and Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) and are recognized as important and/or essential omega-3's in human nutrition and physiology. Because of their unique structure, omega-3's have important and unique function in our bodies. EPA and DHA have a longer structure and contain more double bonds than ALA. Both EPA and DHA are involved in healthy cardiovascular systems, immune processes and help support the formation of healthy prostaglandins. DHA is a vital component of the retina, brain and neurons. Carlson Laboratories began with one vitamin E formula. Since then, the line has grown to become the most complete line of natural vitamin E products in the world. Carlson Laboratories product range has expanded through the years to meet the nutritional needs of Carlson customers. Carlson laboratories product line now include award-winning Norwegian fish oils, a full line of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, special formulations and nutritional supplements. Carlson: Specializing in the finest Norwegian marine oils since 1982.
- UPC # 088395016813
- Size/Form 120 Softgel
Suggested Use: Take one or two softgels daily, at mealtime. INGREDIENTS Carlson Labs Elite EPA Gems 1000 mg 120 Soft Gels Supplement Facts Serving Size: 1 Soft Gel Servings Per Container: 120 Amount Per Soft Gel %DV Calories 15 Calories from Fat 15 Total Fat 1.5 g 2%* Vitamin E Natural (d-Alpha Tocopherol) 10 IU 33% Fish Oil Concentrate 1250 mg † Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1013 mg † EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) 1000 mg † Other Omega-3's 80 mg † *Daily Value Not Established. †Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Other Ingredients: Natural mixed tocopherols. Soft Gel Shell: Beef gelatin, glycerin, water. Contains fish (anchovy, sardine and mackerel.)
