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Nordic Naturals Nordic Omega-3 Gummy Worms

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33/100

Omega Score 33/100

Potency 8.7/45 · Sugar 5.3/20 · Value 7.5/15 · Transparency 12/20

How the score works

Quick answer

Fun format, small dose.

Best for: Toddlers and young kids who need a tiny top-up.

EPA + DHA / gummy
51 mg
Sugar / gummy
3 g
Gummies for 250 mg
4.9
Cost per 250 mg
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Dose vs. daily reference amounts

One serving (1 gummy) provides 51 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).

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500
1,000

The label gives only a combined EPA + DHA figure, not each one separately.

Pros

  • One worm per serving, which kids love
  • Purity-tested oil

Cons

  • 51 mg EPA + DHA
  • 3 g added sugar
  • Pork gelatin

Ingredient breakdown

Omega-3 sourcePurified fish oil
Oil formtriglyceride
Sweetenerscane sugar, tapioca syrup
Sugar alcoholsNone
Gelling agentPorcine (pork) gelatin + pectin
Calories per serving20
Added vitaminsNone
Certifications / testingNon-GMO Project Verified, Third-party purity tested

Questions about Nordic Naturals

How much omega-3 is in Nordic Naturals Nordic Omega-3 Gummy Worms?

Each serving of 1 gummy contains 51 mg of EPA + DHA, or about 51 mg per gummy.

How many Nordic Naturals gummies do I need to take a day?

To reach 250 mg of EPA + DHA (a common baseline) you'd need about 4.9 gummies a day; for 500 mg, about 9.8. Don't exceed the label's directions without advice from a clinician.

How much sugar is in Nordic Naturals Nordic Omega-3 Gummy Worms?

3 g of total sugar (3 g added) per 1-gummy serving, or about 14.7 g if you ate enough to reach 250 mg of EPA + DHA.

Is Nordic Naturals Nordic Omega-3 Gummy Worms gelatin-free or vegetarian?

Its gelling agent is: Porcine (pork) gelatin + pectin. It contains fish oil, so it is not vegetarian.

Higher-scoring alternatives

40/100

Nordic Naturals Nordic Omega-3 Gummy Fish

Occasional use for kids who refuse zero-sugar chews

EPA+DHA / gummy
52 mg
Sugar / gummy
3.5 g
$ / 250 mg
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EPA + DHA per serving: 103 mg · need 4.9 gummies for 250 mg

250
500
1,000
Independently testedPork gelatin

A decent dose for a sugar gummy, but 7 g of added sugar is about a quarter of a child's daily limit.