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Table 8 Per capsule and total daily dosage composition of four comparator products (CP)

From: A randomized clinical trial to determine the efficacy of manufacturers’ recommended doses of omega-3 fatty acids from different sources in facilitating cardiovascular disease risk reduction

TRT

Product

EPA & DHA per capsule*

Tested values

Label use: caps/day

Daily dosage of EPA + DHA

rTG

Nordic Naturals ProOmega®

325 mg EPA

329.6 mg EPA

2

EPA: 650 mg

Triglyceride

225 mg DHA

226.0 mg DHA

DHA: 450 mg

EE

Minami MorEPA®

756 mg EPA

774.2 mg EPA

1

EPA: 756 mg

Platinum Ethyl Ester

228 mg DHA

233.7 mg DHA

DHA: 228 mg

PL

Source Naturals ArcticPure®

75 mg EPA

78.0 mg EPA

2

EPA: 150 mg

Krill Oil Phospholipid

45 mg DHA.

46.7 mg DHA.

DHA: 90 mg

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Wholemega® Salmon

90 mg EPA

96.4 mg EPA

2

EPA: 180 mg

Oil Triglyceride

110 mg DHA

109.5 mg DHA

DHA: 220 mg

  1. *As listed on manufacturer’s label.