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MaryRuth's Vegan Omega 3-6-7-9 Gummies

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8/100

Omega Score 8/100

Potency 0/45 · Sugar 0/20 · Value 0/15 · Transparency 8/20

How the score works

Quick answer

Often listed as a 'fish oil alternative', but it isn't one: no EPA, no DHA. If you're vegan, look for algae oil.

Best for: Not a substitute for fish oil.

EPA + DHA / gummy
0 mg
Sugar / gummy
0 g
Gummies for 250 mg
never
Cost per 250 mg
—

Dose vs. daily reference amounts

One serving (1 gummy) provides 0 mg EPA + DHA. Markers show 250 mg (baseline adult intake), 500 mg (common general-health target) and 1,000 mg (AHA amount for people with heart disease).

250
500
1,000

Contains no EPA or DHA.

Pros

  • Vegan, no fish taste
  • Very low sugar

Cons

  • Contains zero EPA and zero DHA
  • 54.5 mg ALA is about 3–5% of the daily ALA adequate intake. A teaspoon of ground flaxseed has far more
  • Omega-6 and -9 are plentiful in normal diets; supplementing them adds nothing

Ingredient breakdown

Omega-3 sourceFlaxseed oil + sea buckthorn
Oil formNot disclosed on label
Sweetenersisomaltooligosaccharides, erythritol, monk fruit
Sugar alcoholserythritol
Gelling agentPectin (vegan)
Calories per serving5
Added vitaminsVitamin C 11 mg; Omega-6, -7 and -9 fatty acids
Certifications / testingVegan

Questions about MaryRuth's

How much omega-3 is in MaryRuth's Vegan Omega 3-6-7-9 Gummies?

MaryRuth's Vegan Omega 3-6-7-9 Gummies contains no EPA or DHA. Its omega-3 is 54.5 mg of plant ALA per serving, which the body converts to EPA and DHA only in small amounts.

How many MaryRuth's gummies do I need to take a day?

No amount will provide EPA or DHA, because this product doesn't contain any.

How much sugar is in MaryRuth's Vegan Omega 3-6-7-9 Gummies?

None. It's sweetened with isomaltooligosaccharides, erythritol, monk fruit.

Is MaryRuth's Vegan Omega 3-6-7-9 Gummies gelatin-free or vegetarian?

Its gelling agent is: Pectin (vegan). It contains no fish.

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98/100

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Adults who want a real therapeutic-range dose without swallowing pills

EPA+DHA / gummy
525 mg
Sugar / gummy
0 g
$ / 250 mg
$0.34

EPA + DHA per serving: 1050 mg · need 0.5 gummies for 250 mg

250
500
1,000
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88/100

Life Extension Omega-3 Fish Oil Gummy Bites

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EPA+DHA / gummy
525 mg
Sugar / gummy
0 g
$ / 250 mg
$0.25

EPA + DHA per serving: 525 mg · need 0.5 gummies for 250 mg

250
500
1,000
Zero sugarIndependently testedXylitol: toxic to dogs

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84/100

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EPA+DHA / gummy
525 mg
Sugar / gummy
0 g
$ / 250 mg
$0.14

EPA + DHA per serving: 525 mg · need 0.5 gummies for 250 mg

250
500
1,000
Zero sugarXylitol: toxic to dogs

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