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The benefits of fish oil

Fish oil is a co-product of fish processing

Fish oil is a co-product of fish processing

Fish oil’s recognised value as aquafeed ingredient pre-dates the 2000s

Fish oil’s recognised value as aquafeed ingredient pre-dates the 2000s

Fish oil is made up mostly of fats (lipids) and it also has vitamins A and D

Fish oil is made up mostly of fats (lipids) and it also has vitamins A and D

Up to ⅓ of fish oil is made up of omega-3s

Up to ⅓ of fish oil is made up of omega-3s

Omega-3s play a specific role in animal health but not all of them are equal

Omega-3s play a specific role in animal health but not all of them are equal

Omega-3s work in balance with omega-6s

Omega-3s work in balance with omega-6s

Omega-3 profiles differ

Omega-3 profiles differ

All animals (including humans) need EPA & DHA

All animals (including humans) need EPA & DHA

Restoring the balance requires daily EPA and DHA intakes

Restoring the balance requires daily EPA and DHA intakes

EPA and DHA have been reported to contribute different roles to our health

EPA and DHA have been reported to contribute different roles to our health

EPA and DHA are essential in fish’s growth

EPA and DHA are essential in fish’s growth

EPA and DHA are essential in fish’s health

EPA and DHA are essential in fish’s health

Studies have shown that omega-3in human health is linked to:

Studies have shown that omega-3in human health is linked to: