Renew Life Omega Smart Kids DHA
Brand: Renew Life · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Renew Life Omega Smart Kids DHA is a supplement providing omega-3 fatty acids, which are important for childhood development. However, the specific ingredient with available data is calcium, not DHA. Based on the provided data, we cannot make a specific assessment about the DHA content of this product. For the calcium component, the data indicates it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a structural builder and signal messenger. It supports bone density and mineral deposition, which is critical for growing children. Additionally, calcium helps support muscle relaxation and nerve signaling to keep your child's body functioning smoothly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for this specific product's side effects. The broader FDA adverse event database contains 592,059 total reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not provided. For calcium specifically, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. Very high levels can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and levothyroxine [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the provided data focuses on calcium rather than DHA, we recommend you consult your pediatrician before starting this supplement. Ensure your child gets calcium from dietary sources first, as high supplemental calcium carries risks [NIH ODS]. If you choose to use this product, follow the label instructions carefully and monitor for any digestive discomfort.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Renew Life |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Chewable Softgel(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide