DHA is a highly preferred omega-3 essential fatty acid that is needed for healthy brain function in both children and adults.* DHA is greatly lacking from most American diets. It is an important nutrient for the development of nerves, cognitive ability, and vision. Adequate DHA supports learning whereas DHA deficiencies may inhibit learning.*
The capsules are small and easy to swallow, making this an excellent fish oil supplement for children. The capsules may also be pierced and mixed into food or given to a child on a spoon. DHA Kids is high in the DHA component, which is essential for brain cell health and eyesight.*
Quality of Fish Oil
There is a significant quality difference among fish oil supplements on the market. Wellness Resources DHA Kids™ is molecularly distilled, ensuring no heavy metals or mercury in the supplement. It is a modified fish oil that is high in DHA and low in EPA. Too much EPA may thin blood too much or get in the way of DHA doing its job.*