Superkids Omega Brain Chewables

99.5% sugar free formula containing 300 mg of omega-3 (DHA + EPA) with iodine to help support kids’ healthy brain & eye development.

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Blackmores Superkids Omega Brain Chewables are a 99.5% sugar free formula containing 300 mg of omega-3 (DHA + EPA) with iodine to help support kids’ healthy brain & eye development.

Why use

300 mg omega-3 (DHA+EPA) with iodine to help support kids brain development and learning.

Omega-3s fatty acids are referred to as essential fats because the body cannot make them from other fats or raw materials, it must get them from food
Omega-3s are important for brain development. The human brain is nearly 60 percent fat, and essential fatty acids play an important role in building the structure of the brain
Omegas 3s are also important for supporting cognitive function and the brains’ ability to perform
DHA is needed for the healthy development and function of the retina and visual cortex in the eyes
Iodine helps support healthy cognitive function, which may support healthy learning

The Blackmores difference

Blackmores Superkids Omega Brain Chewables are a 99.5% sugar free formula containing 300 mg of omega-3 (DHA + EPA) with iodine to help support kids’ healthy brain & eye development.

Active ingredients per capsule

Concentrated fish omega-3 triglycerides

500 mg

Containing omega-3 marine triglycerides 300 mg as:

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 50 mg
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 250 mg

Cholecalciferol (vitamin D 200 IU)

5 μg

Colecalciferol (vitamin D) is a fat-soluble nutrient that is manufactured in the skin through the action of sunlight. Vitamin D regulates calcium and phosphate metabolism which is important in the maintenance of bone health.

d-alpha-Tocopherol
(vitamin E 4.8 IU)

3.2 mg

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble nutrient that exists in 8 different isomers (forms) of vitamin E alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocopherol; and alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-tocotrienol. It's main action is as an antioxidant which is responsible for many of it's functions in the body. Vitamin E is found in cold-pressed vegetable oils, nuts and seeds.

Potassium iodide (iodine 30 μg)

40 μg

Iodine is an essential trace element and is an integral part of the thyroid hormone, thyroxine, required for normal growth and metabolism. Foods containing iodine include seawater fish, shellfish, seaweeds and iodised salt.

Dosage

Children 1-2 years - Pierce 1 capsule and squeeze into milk, juice, or cereal once a day, or as professionally prescribed. Consume Immediately

Children 3-12 years – Chew (do not swallow whole) 1 capsule once a day, or as professionally prescribed. Take with food

Not suitable for children under 1 year.

Contraindications and cautions

Not suitable for children under 1 year
Excess consumption may have a laxative effect
Always read the label, use only as directed and under adult supervision
Supplements may only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate
Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet
If you have any pre-existing conditions, or are on any medications always talk to your health professional before use
Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional

Physical description

Opaque purple, oval soft-gel capsule

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT. BLACKMORES AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.