Cardiovascular effects of fish oil

1
(No Transcript)
2
(No Transcript)
3
Cardiovascular effects of fish oil

• Antiarrhythmic
• Antithrombotic
• Antiaterhogenic
• Anti-inflammatory
• Endothelial function
• improvement
• Improves lipid parameters

4
Health Benefits of Fish Oil
Lowers blood pressure
5
Health Benefits of Fish Oil
Anti-inflammatory
6
Health Benefits of Fish Oil
Brain
7
Health Benefits of Fish Oil
Eye
8
(No Transcript)
9
Mercury in Commercial Fish Optimizing
Individual Choices to Reduce Risk
Joanna Burger, Rutgers University, NJ
10
(No Transcript)
11
Omega Life 3 USPs

• Omega Life 3
• 2 Softgels
• 800 mg EPA
• 400 mg DHA
• Molecularly Distilled
• Orange Oil

12
Omega Life 3 vs. Whole Foods

• Omega Life 3
• 400 mg
• 200 mg
• 600 mg
• 0.20
• 20,000 mg
• 10,000 mg

• Whole Foods
• 180 mg
• 120 mg
• 300 mg
• 0.12
• 15,000 mg
• 10,000 mg

• EPA
• DHA
• EPA DHA
• Cost per 1 g
• EPA for 10
• DHA for 10

13
Omega Life 3 vs. Costco

• Omega Life 3
• 400 mg
• 200 mg
• 600 mg
• 0.20
• 20,000 mg
• 10,000 mg

• Costco
• 180 mg
• 120 mg
• 300 mg
• 0.03
• 60,000 mg
• 40,000 mg

• EPA
• DHA
• EPA DHA
• Cost per 1 g
• EPA for 10
• DHA for 10

14
Omega Life 3 vs. Costco

• Omega Life 3
• 10 mg
• Mol. Distilled

• Costco
• 0
• Regular grade

• Vitamin E
• Fish oil type

15
Omega Life 3 vs. Costco
1200
1000
800
Ox FA
Heavy metal, PCB
Heavy metal, PCB
600
400
200
0
Omega Life 3
Costco
16
Omega Life 3 vs. Omacor

• Omega Life 3
• 400 mg
• 200 mg
• 600 mg
• 0.20
• 20,000 mg
• 10,000 mg

• Omacor
• 465 mg
• 375 mg
• 840 mg
• 1.13
• 4,115 mg
• 3,318 mg

• EPA
• DHA
• EPA DHA
• Cost per 1 g
• EPA for 10
• DHA for 10