Omega 3-6-9 Oil - EFSA
Approved EFSA health claims:
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These Omega oil capsules are a source of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA), Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA), Linoleic Acid (LA), Oleic Acid (OA) and vitamin E.
EPA and DHA contribute to the normal function of the heart (with a daily intake of 250mg) - DHA and EPA contribute to the maintenance of normal blood pressure (with a daily intake of 3g of EPA and DHA)*
- DHA contributes to the maintenance of normal blood triglyceride levels (with a daily intake of 2g of DHA and when taken in combination with EPA)*
- DHA contributes to maintenance of normal brain function (with a daily intake of 250mg of DHA)
- DHA contributes to maintenance of normal vision (with a daily intake of 250mg of DHA)
- Maternal intake of DHA contributes to the normal brain and eye development of the foetus and breastfed infants (a daily intake of at least 200mg).
- ALA contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels (with a daily intake of 2g)
- LA contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels (with a daily intake of 10g)
- Replacing saturated fats in the diet with unsaturated fats contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels. OA is an unsaturated fat.
- Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
- *Users should not exceed a supplemental daily intake of 5g of EPA and DHA combined.