Dietary Supplement Label Database

Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).

DSLD group id
8323

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2 forms

Compare supplement forms of DHA by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:

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Form Absorption Steps to absorb Notes Action
DHA — — — View →
DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)
  • DSLD group id: 1010
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Also appears on labels as

Additional names seen on supplement labels for forms of this ingredient (beyond the main aliases above).

algae oil docosahexaenoic acid, algal docosahexaenoic acid, algal docosahexaenoic acid, powder, seawit dha

Type: Other

Miscellaneous ingredients including fillers, binders, preservatives, artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, and other additives found in supplements.

Absorption: Many of these ingredients are inert fillers or additives that may affect absorption of active ingredients.

Interactions: Some additives may have health concerns. Fillers may reduce absorption of other nutrients. Preservatives and artificial colors may cause adverse reactions in sensitive individuals.