Nordic Naturals Complete Omega Junior Lemon
Brand: Nordic Naturals · Form: LIQUID, SUPPLEMENT FORM [E0165]
Our assessment
Our assessment: Nordic Naturals Complete Omega Junior Lemon is a supplement that contains calcium. The evidence shows that calcium is essential for bone health, but the data provided is incomplete for a full evaluation of this specific product. For calcium specifically, the data confirms it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular function [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a builder and messenger for your body. It works through bone mineralization to support bone density and mineral deposition, and it also supports neuromuscular relaxation, helping your muscles relax and nerves signal properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Safety data for this specific product is not available. For calcium, the FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements. High calcium intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS] [FDA data]. Calcium can reduce the absorption of several medications including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Data not available to make a specific recommendation for Nordic Naturals Complete Omega Junior Lemon. For calcium supplements in general, be aware of the potential for medication interactions and side effects at high doses. Consult your healthcare provider before adding this supplement, especially if you take any prescription medications [NIH ODS] [FDA data].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Nordic Naturals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 4.0 fl. Oz. 119.0 mL |
| Market Status | Off 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