Net Contents
90 Veggie Softgel(s)
Serving Size
2 Softgel(s)
Servings Per Container
45
Supplement Form
Softgel Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
7 33739 01609 6
Product Version
CODE 1609 V2
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
3 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.
Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Softgel(s) · 2–3 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 {Calories} | — |
| Calories from Fat | 10 {Calories} | — |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 2% |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 400 mg | — |
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 2 softgels 2 to 3 times daily with food.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Caution: For adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Consult physician if taking medication or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other
Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
Precautions re: Allergies
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Formulation
Formula re: Type
Vegetarians and people who do not eat fish have a limited intake of DHA, so the use of NOW(R) Vegetarian DHA offers an attractive option in order to achieve optimal intake.
Formula re: Contains
200 mg DHA Omega-3 per Softgel
Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan
Vegetarian/Vegan
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan
DHAid(R) is a purely vegetarian omega-3 DHA and a registered trademark of Lonza Ltd, Switzerland.
FDA Statements
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
A Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) is an omega-3 essential fatty acid that is a major building block of cell membranes. It can be found in high concentrations especially in the brain, nerve tissue, and in the retina of the eye and is therefore essential for the development and maintenance of these cells and organs throughout life.
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
NOW(R) Vegetarian DHA is produced from naturally occurring microalgae via a patented fermentation process. Vegetarians and people who do not eat fish have a limited intake of DHA, so the use of NOW(R) Vegetarian DHA offers an attractive option in order to achieve optimal intake.
General Statements: All Other Content
Please Recycle.
General Statements: All Other Content
{SOFTGEL} SOFTGEL SIZE
General: Product/Version Code
CODE 1609 V2
General Statements: All Other Content
COGNITIVE SUPPORT
General Statements: All Other Content
~ Nervous System Health ~ Supports Eye Health
Seals/Symbols
DHAid(R)
Seals/Symbols
QUALITY GMP ASSURED
General Statements: All Other Content
For more product information visit www.nowfoods.com/1609
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
DHAid(R) is a purely vegetarian omega-3 DHA and a registered trademark of Lonza Ltd, Switzerland.
Manufacturer & Distributor
Other
Manufacturer
NOW FOODS
395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA
Market Reference
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Research & Studies
Omega‐3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and vegetarian diets
AV Saunders, BC Davis, ML Garg - Medical journal of Australia, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… health. We also explore the potential benefits of adding supplemental sources of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA… , and make practical suggestions for optimising EFA status in …
2013266 citations… in fatty acid levels after consumption of a novel docosahexaenoic supplement from algae: a crossover randomized controlled trial in omnivorous, lacto-ovo vegetarians …
E García-Maldonado, A Alcorta, B Zapatera… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
… algal DHA supplementation were conducted using DHA at doses of 1.6 g/day in vegetarians … trial was performed in healthy volunteers who did not consume DHA or consumed very low …
202335 citationsDocosahexaenoic acid (DHA): an ancient nutrient for the modern human brain
J Bradbury - Nutrients, 2011 - mdpi.com
… of algal-DHA was administered to vegetarians for 8 weeks … is now clear evidence that there is limited biosynthesis to DHA, … specifically for DHA are provided by health bodies at 120 mg …
2011474 citationsOmega-3 fatty acids for nutrition and medicine: considering microalgae oil as a vegetarian source of EPA and DHA
SD Doughman, S Krupanidhi… - Current diabetes …, 2007 - benthamdirect.com
… Now, organically produced DHA-rich microalgae oil is … with DHA-rich oil indicate comparable efficacies to fish oil for … of DHA-rich oil for cardiovascular risk prevention in healthy men and …
2007337 citationsAchieving optimal n–3 fatty acid status: the vegetarian's challenge... or not
WS Harris - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… and DHA is very low, n–3 tissue concentrations in vegetarians … in a vegetarian diet did in fact afford additional health benefits, … now available to consumers and can provide vegetarians …
201467 citationsDHA-Rich Algae Oil Is a Safe and Effective Vegetarian Source of Omega-3
S Doughman, S Krupanidhi, CB Sanjeevi - … : Keys to Nutritional Health and …, 2025 - Springer
… Hence, supplementation as a component of food is now being accepted at all levels. That … safe for vegetarians, type 2 diabetics, the elderly, and those with fish allergies. DHA is also …
20253 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2014-08-26. DSLD Label ID: 36617. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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