Virgin Salmon Oil
Dr. Mercola's Virgin Salmon Oil is an Omega & Fish Oil supplement, earning an N+ Score of 58 and a grade of 'F', placing it in the average tier. This product provides 3000mg of Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Oil, yielding 600mg of Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids per serving. It includes Vitamin A at 1410 IU, which is considered a clinical dose, while Vitamin D at 205 IU is noted as underdosed. The label transparency is 73%, indicating some but not full disclosure of all component dosages within its 11 ingredients. With a formula completeness score of 25%, it suggests a limited scope beyond its primary fatty acid content. This product may be suitable for individuals seeking a source of omega-3s with some added vitamins, particularly Vitamin A.
About This Product
Virgin Salmon Oil by Dr. Mercola is a omega & fish oil supplement containing 11 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 58/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Vitamin A.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
- +Rich formula with 11 active ingredients
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (11 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 30.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Total Fat | 3.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1410.000 IU | Optimal |
| Vitamin D | 205.000 IU | Under |
| Total Carbohydrates | — | N/A |
| Sodium | — | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 30.000 mg | N/A |
| Protein | — | N/A |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 600.000 mg | N/A |
| Calories from Fat | 30.000 {Calories} | N/A |
| Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon Oil | 3000.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.