Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps by Thorne – Brain and Eye Support Fish Oil
Advanced DHA gelcaps by Thorne provide a DHA-focused omega-3 fish oil for brain and eye support. This formula supplies more DHA than EPA and includes mint flavor, rosemary extract, and mixed tocopherols in a 60-gelcap bottle.
Key Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps Benefits
- Supports brain health by supplying DHA, a structural fat concentrated in the membranes surrounding brain cells.
- Provides nutritional support for retinal health, where DHA helps maintain the membrane environment needed for normal visual signaling.
- Helps maintain a healthy inflammatory response through EPA and DHA, which provide building blocks for the body’s normal lipid messengers.
- Complements dietary intake of marine omega-3s for normal cell function.
How Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps Works
DHA and EPA become part of the flexible membranes surrounding cells. DHA is particularly concentrated in brain and retinal tissue, where the membrane environment helps cells send and receive signals. EPA also supplies material for lipid messengers involved in the body's normal inflammatory response. Direct intake complements the small amounts the body can make from plant-based omega-3s.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid): Supports the structure and function of brain and retinal cell membranes. This fat helps maintain the flexible membrane environment that allows signaling proteins to work normally, contributing to the nutritional foundation of brain and eye health.
- EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid): Helps maintain a balanced inflammatory response by providing building blocks for lipid messengers, including resolvins. EPA also becomes part of cell membranes, connecting dietary omega-3 intake with the way cells communicate during normal immune and inflammatory activity.
Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking a DHA-focused supplement for brain and eye support.
- Adults who want direct dietary DHA and EPA to complement fish intake.
- Adults who prefer gelcaps containing more DHA than EPA.
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Recommendation: Take 2 gelcaps daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: Two Gelcaps
Servings Per Container: 30
Calories ... 15
Total Fat ... 1 g
Cholesterol ... 5 mg
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (from Fish Oil) ... 960 mg
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) ... 650 mg
EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) ... 200 mg
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
**Daily Value (DV) not established.
Other Ingredients: Gelatin (bovine), Glycerin (vegetable source) and Purified Water gelcap, Mint Flavor, Antioxidant Blend (Vitamin E (mixed tocopherols) and Rosemary Extract).
Contains: Contains ingredients derived from fish and/or shellfish (fish oil = anchovy, sardine, squid, herring, mackerel).
Does Not Contain: GLUTEN FREE
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
ALLERGY WARNING
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
The omega-3 fatty acids in Advanced DHA are derived from fish and/or shellfish.
PREGNANCY
If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
TAMPER EVIDENT: Use only if bottle is sealed.
Manufacturer interaction statement: There are no known adverse interactions or contraindications at publication date.
Additional precaution: Omega-3 supplements may interact with anticoagulants such as warfarin; high doses may cause bleeding problems when combined with these medicines. Consult your practitioner before combining them.
Frequently Asked Questions About Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps
What are the benefits of Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps?
Advanced DHA provides DHA with EPA to support normal brain and retinal cell function and a healthy inflammatory response. Its DHA-focused formula supplies these marine omega-3 fats directly, rather than relying only on the body’s limited conversion of plant-based omega-3s.
Who should take Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps?
Advanced DHA is formulated for adults who want a DHA-focused fish oil to complement their diet, including adults interested in nutritional support for brain and eye health. It contains fish and/or shellfish-derived ingredients and bovine gelatin, so it is not a vegan option. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
Are there any side effects of taking Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps?
Fish oil can cause an unpleasant taste, heartburn, nausea, stomach discomfort, or diarrhea. This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. The omega-3 fatty acids in Advanced DHA are derived from fish and/or shellfish. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product. Use only if bottle is sealed. Ask your practitioner about use with warfarin or other anticoagulants, because high-dose omega-3s can cause bleeding problems with these medicines.
How does Advanced DHA 60 gelcaps support overall health?
DHA helps maintain the membranes that surround brain and retinal cells, supporting the environment those cells need to communicate. EPA contributes to cell membranes and the lipid signals involved in a balanced inflammatory response. Advanced DHA adds these fats to dietary intake without replacing a varied diet.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
