{"product_id":"aquaomega-kids-omega-3-sugar-free-high-dha-260-mg-orange-gummies","title":"AquaOmega Kids Omega-3 Sugar Free High DHA 260 mg - Orange (60 Gummies)","description":"\u003cp\u003eAquaOmega Kids Omega-3 High DHA gummies are orange-flavoured fish oil gummies for children, made without sugar. Each gummy gives 130 mg of omega-3 fatty acids, mostly as DHA, plus vitamin D3. Source of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for the maintenance of good health. The jar holds 60 gummies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat AquaOmega Kids High DHA is licensed for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80111585. The licence also lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource of omega-3 fatty acids for the maintenance of good health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to maintain immune function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps to prevent vitamin D deficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in each gummy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery gummy contains 200 mg of anchovy fish oil, providing 130 mg of total omega-3s: 100 mg of DHA and 20 mg of EPA. It also carries 8.33 mcg (333 IU) of vitamin D3. Two gummies, the serving shown on the front of the jar, give 260 mg of omega-3, 200 mg of it DHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gummy is sweetened with isomalt and stevia and thickened with pectin and agar, so it is gelatin-free. Natural orange flavour and beta-carotene give it its taste and colour, and rosemary extract is added to keep the oil fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaOmega also sells a High EPA version of its kids gummies. This High DHA jar is the one to pick for DHA, with five times as much DHA as EPA in every gummy. Liquid fish oils give more omega-3 per serving, while a gummy suits a child who will not take oil from a spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to take it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren 6 and older take 1 to 3 gummies a day, and teens and adults can take the same. At 2 a day the jar lasts a month. Keep the jar in the fridge once it is open. The full directions and cautions are under How to Take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it suits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits school-age children who need a chewable, sugar-free omega-3 with vitamin D, and families who want one jar for a child and a teen. It contains fish, so it is not for anyone with a fish allergy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAquaOmega Kids High DHA Gummies FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much DHA is in a gummy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 mg of DHA and 20 mg of EPA, out of 130 mg total omega-3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo the gummies contain sugar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. They are sweetened with isomalt and stevia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it vegetarian?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The omega-3 comes from anchovy oil, though the gummy base uses pectin rather than gelatin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need refrigeration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, once the jar is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aquaomega\"\u003eAquaOmega supplements\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fish-oils-omegas\"\u003efish oil and omega range\u003c\/a\u003e. Orders over $99 ship free in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AquaOmega","offers":[{"title":"60 Gummies","offer_id":39903842631783,"sku":"AO06165","price":36.36,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1709\/1189\/products\/AO_KIDS_DHA_Cdn_Orange_2048x_72cc76ea-e6e8-4054-ab70-a3452fd7d7f6.webp?v=1663038676","url":"https:\/\/checkout.vitasave.ca\/products\/aquaomega-kids-omega-3-sugar-free-high-dha-260-mg-orange-gummies","provider":"Vitasave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}