Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Softgel | ||
Servings Per Container: 30 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Calories | 5 | |
Total Fat | 0.5 g |
1%† |
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (from algae oil Schizochytrium sp.) |
200 mg |
** |
**Daily Value not established. †Based on a 2,000 calorie diet. |
Product Description
Description
Boost cognitive health with Vegetarian DHA by Life Extension, an algae-derived omega-3 supplement for brain function.
Vegetarian DHA is an algae-sourced omega-3 supplement that provides essential support for brain, eye, and heart health. This non-GMO, gluten-free formula provides a sustainable, plant-based source of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a crucial omega-3 fatty acid for brain function, visual health, and cardiovascular wellness.
- Provides essential support for brain, eye, and heart health
- Contains a sustainable, algae-sourced form of DHA suitable for vegetarians and vegans
- Supports healthy cognitive function, visual acuity, and cardiovascular wellness
Directions
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use.
Take one (1) softgel once or twice daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Ingredients
Vegetarian softgel (modified tapioca starch, glycerin, purified water), sunflower oil, mixed tocopherols.
Health risks and warnings
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
- If you are taking anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications, or have a bleeding disorder, consult your healthcare provider before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about Life Extension, Vegetarian DHA
Have a Question?
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What are the side effects of DHA supplements?
DHA supplements are generally considered safe when used as directed. However, some people may experience mild side effects such as digestive discomfort, fishy burps, or taste changes. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement.
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Is there vegetarian DHA?
Yes, there are vegetarian sources of DHA, such as algae-derived DHA supplements. Life Extension Vegetarian DHA is an example of a plant-based DHA supplement suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
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What are the benefits of DHA?
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) is an omega-3 fatty acid that plays a crucial role in brain development, cognitive function, eye health, and cardiovascular health. It may also have potential benefits for maternal health during pregnancy and fetal development.
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What does DHA do for pregnancy?
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) plays a crucial role in fetal brain and eye development during pregnancy. It may also support maternal health by potentially reducing the risk of preterm birth and postpartum depression.
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Will DHA help me get pregnant?
While DHA is not directly linked to increasing fertility, it plays a role in overall reproductive health. Adequate DHA levels may support hormonal balance and the health of reproductive tissues, potentially creating a more favorable environment for conception.
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When to stop taking DHA in pregnancy?
It is generally recommended to continue taking DHA supplements throughout pregnancy and while breastfeeding to support fetal and infant development. However, it is always best to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice on supplement use during pregnancy.