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Nordic Algae vs Orlo

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Nordic Algae vs Orlo: published product information
Compare the facts	Nordic NaturalsAlgae Omega	OrloActive DHA
Format	Softgels	Softgels
Stated serving	2 softgels	Not verified Serving and format not source-tagged together here.
Oil source	Marine microalgae oil (Schizochytrium sp.)	Icelandic algae
EPA per stated serving	195 mg	Not verified for this serving
DHA per stated serving	390 mg	Not verified for this serving
EPA + DHA per serving	585 mg Calculated EPA + DHA only; not total omega-3.	Not verified for this serving Calculated EPA + DHA only; not total omega-3.
Product overview	Nordic Naturals Algae Omega is an unflavored algal-oil softgel product; the selected 60-count label lists EPA and DHA separately.	Active DHA is an algae-based vegan softgel; this profile selects the 30-serving Starter Kit.
Price context	On 2026-11-06, the manufacturer’s U.S. 60-count listing showed $30.95 one-time or $27.86 with a 10% subscription discount; the page said subscriptions may be skipped, modified, or canceled anytime. Delivery frequency was not established. Pack size and current terms can differ.	30-serving Starter Kit including bottle, SKU ON-4506-KIT1: $37.00 one-time or $33.30 per delivery on a 30-day subscription (10% off), as checked 2026-11-05. Pack size and current terms can differ.
Things to consider	The current label advises consulting a physician if taking medications, including blood thinners, or if you have a known medical condition. A lot-specific purity test report was not verified.	Serving quantity and separate EPA and DHA amounts were not verified on an exact current label.
Sources and checked date	Checked: 2026-11-06 Algae Omega — selected 60-count unflavored manufacturer listing Supports: The manufacturer’s selected retail variant shows Soft Gels, 60 Count - Unflavored and Add to Cart; it links to the 01606RL2 60-count package images, including the Rev. L2 label below. A completed order was not attempted.; The selected U.S. listing showed a $30.95 one-time price and $27.86 Subscribe & Save 10%, with skip, modify or cancel anytime wording on 2026-11-06. Algae Omega 60-count Rev. L2 — manufacturer-linked Supplement Facts and ingredients panel Supports: The selected 60-count box panel is marked Rev. L2 and states 30 servings, 715 mg total omega-3s, 195 mg EPA and 390 mg DHA per two soft gels.; The Supplement Facts footnote explicitly states EPA, DHA and other omega-3s are in triglyceride form (TG). Algae Omega 60-count Rev. L2 — manufacturer-linked back panel Supports: The package states every batch of Nordic Naturals algae oil is tested by a third-party certified lab for environmental toxins including heavy metals; the image displays third-party purity tested, IGEN Non-GMO Tested and Certified Vegan symbols. No lot-specific report, test methods or vegan-certifier identity were verified.; The manufacturer’s suggested use is two soft gels daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare professional; the rear panel also gives a higher-intensity option. Algae Omega — Nutrasource certified-products record Supports: Nutrasource identifies Algae Omega as softgels and IGEN certified, and says it passed because detectable genetically engineered GMO proteins and genes included in the IGEN testing panel were not found. Its record does not identify a pack count, label revision, or lot.	Checked: 2026-11-05 Active DHA – Örlö Supports: Official product identity and the manufacturer's product description.; Manufacturer-stated Icelandic algae, vegan and polar-lipid-form attributes, and softgel format.; The official product page links shoppers to this product; the linked page's accessible text did not provide a readable exact Supplement Facts panel or current text label. Active DHA product data – Örlö Shopify product JSON Supports: Current public product record, the exact selected variant title, variant ID and SKU.; Selected starter-kit set includes a bottle and is listed as 30 servings.; Selected variant is marked available=true and priced at $37.00 USD one time.; The variant's recurring delivery allocation is $33.30 per 30-day delivery; the selling plan identifies a 10% recurring-delivery price adjustment. ORLO's Active Omega-3 Products – Örlö collection Supports: The manufacturer's current public collection includes Active DHA and lists it from $37.00 USD.; The collection explicitly marks Active Omega 3 as sold out but does not show that sold-out label for Active DHA, helping distinguish the variants' availability signals.
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