COD LIVER OIL 1000mg

•  Cod liver oil.
•  Source of Omega-3 fatty acids.
•  8% EPA.
•  9% DHA.
•  Contains Vitamin A and Vitamin D.
•  1g of cod liver oil per softgel.

What is Cod Liver Oil 1000mg?

Cod liver oil 1000mg by EssentialSeries is a nutritional supplement in softgels made from cod liver oil as a source of omega-3 fatty acids.

Cod liver oil is obtained through a mechanical process that extracts the lipid fraction of the food that contains omega-3 fats and fat-soluble vitamins.

Properties of Cod Liver Oil 1000mg

Among the long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids that make up this family, EPA and DHA stand out.

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

DHA is docosahexaenoic acid, it has 6 double bonds (desaturations) in its carbon chain.

•  Helps maintain normal brain function¹.
•  Contributes to the maintenance of vision under normal conditions¹.

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

EPA is eicosapentaenoic acid, it has 5 double bonds (desaturations) in its carbon chain.

•  Eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids contribute to normal heart function²

Cod liver oil. Source of vitamins

Cod liver oil contains high amounts of vitamin A and vitamin D.

Vitamin A

•  Contributes to the maintenance of mucous membranes in normal conditions.
•  Contributes to the maintenance of skin in normal conditions.
•  Contributes to the maintenance of vision under normal conditions.
•  Contributes to normal immune system function.

Vitamin D

•  Contributes to the normal absorption and utilisation of calcium and phosphorus.
•  Contributes to the maintenance of normal calcium levels in the blood.
•  Contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.
•  Contributes to normal muscle function.

Why buy Cod Liver Oil by HSN?

Mechanically pressed

This oil is subsequently decanted, filtered and analysed to ensure the absence of contaminants in accordance with the provisions of European regulations.

Standardised in EPA and DHA fatty acids

The EPA and DHA content of the product should be reflected on its labelling. It is a sine qua non condition for attributing health-promoting properties to these fatty acids, as certain minimum doses of these fatty acids are required to obtain the above-mentioned effects.

Our cod liver oil is standardised, which means the content of these fatty acids has been analysed by chromatography and is certified as:

•  8% EPA.
•  9% DHA.

Of the total oil contained in the product, for a net quantity per serving of:

• 160mg of EPA.
• 180mg of DHA.

How do you take Cod Liver Oil 1000mg?

Take 2 softgels a day, in 1 single dose, preferably with a meal.

What products can you combine with Cod Liver Oil?

With:

•  Lutein 20mg.
•  Red Rice Yeast (5% Monacolin K) + Coenzyme Q10.
•  Berberine 500mg.
•  Choline Bitartrate 500mg.

Bibliographical references

• EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, N. and A. (NDA). (2009b). Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to vitamin D pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. EFSA Journal, 7(10), 1227.
• EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, N. and A. (NDA). (2009a). Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to vitamin A pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. EFSA Journal, 7(10), 1221.
• EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, N. and A. (NDA). (2010a). Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) pursuant to Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. EFSA Journal, 8(10), 1734.
• EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, N. and A. (NDA). (2010b). Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of health claims related to eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), docosapentaenoic acid (DPA). EFSA Journal, 8(10), 1796.

¹The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 250 mg of docosahexaenoic acid.

² The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 250 mg of EPA and DHA.