NOW Supplements Omega-3 180 EPA / 120 DHA Holiday Care Package for Health-Conscious Family, Fish Oil
NOW Supplements Omega-3 180 EPA / 120 DHA Holiday Care Package for Health-Conscious Family, Fish Oil
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Why you'll love it
- high-potency 180 EPA / 120 DHA per softgel reduces the number of pills needed daily
- family-owned brand since 1968 signals long-term trustworthiness and stability
- NPA A-rated GMP certification and molecular distillation reassure buyers about purity and safety
- non-GMO and Kosher classifications appeal to shoppers with specific dietary standards
- packaged in the USA under strict quality control standards reassures buyers wary of imported fish oil
Perfect for
- daily cardiovascular support supplement taken with breakfast
- omega-3 intake for adults not eating enough fatty fish per week
- long-term heart health maintenance for at-risk adults
- foundation supplement in a daily multivitamin routine
- post-workout or active-lifestyle recovery support
Product Information
CARDIOVASCULAR SUPPORT*: Take 2 NOW Omega-3 1,000 mg softgels a day to help support heart health* 1,000 mg FISH OIL (180 EPA/120 DHA) PER SOFTGEL: Made of natural fish oil concentrate manufactured under strict quality control standards CERTIFICATIONS/CLASSIFICATIONS: Non-GMO, Quality GMP Assured, Kosher (contains gelatin) GMP Quality Assured: NPA A-rated GMP certification means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined, including our laboratory/testing methods (for stability, potency, and product formulation) Packaged in the USA by a family owned and operated company since 1968
Product Dimensions : 2.5 x 2.5 x 4.44 inches; 6.4 ounces Item model number : 1650 Department : Health and Beauty>Health and Wellness Date First Available : June 4, 2004 Manufacturer : NOW Sports - Nutrition and Wellness Best Sellers Rank: #4,111 in Health & Household
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a thoughtful wellness gift for my mom who focuses on heart health?
Yes. A trusted omega-3 from a family-owned brand since 1968 signals care for her long-term wellbeing, and the 100-count bottle gives her about 50 days of daily cardiovascular support.
Can I send this as a care package to my elderly parent?
Yes. The 100-softgel bottle ships in protective packaging and provides roughly a 7-week supply, making it a practical, appreciated gift for an aging parent focused on heart health.
Is this appropriate as a holiday gift for a health-conscious family member?
Yes. Omega-3 is a practical wellness gift that signals you care about the recipient's long-term health, and it is suitable for both men and women focused on daily supplementation.
Does the brand heritage make this gift feel more meaningful?
Yes. Being a family-owned brand since 1968 adds a story of trustworthiness and stability, which elevates the gift beyond a generic supplement bottle.
Will my active, gym-going recipient actually use this gift?
Yes. Omega-3 is widely used by runners, lifters, and active adults for recovery and inflammation support, so it fits naturally into an active lifestyle.
Is this a good last-minute gift that ships quickly?
Yes. The compact 100-softgel bottle is easy to ship, and many retailers offer expedited shipping so it works well for a thoughtful last-minute wellness gift.
Can I give this as a birthday gift to a health-conscious woman?
Yes. It is a tasteful, practical birthday gift that supports her heart-health routine, and the kosher and non-GMO certifications suit a variety of dietary preferences.
Does this feel like a personal gift, not just a supplement bottle?
Yes. Choosing a high-potency omega-3 from a heritage brand shows you researched and considered the recipient's health, which feels far more personal than a generic gift card.
Is this an appropriate Valentine's Day gift for a partner focused on wellness?
Yes. A wellness-focused gift that supports their long-term heart health is a meaningful alternative to traditional Valentine's gifts, especially for a partner who values self-care.
Can I give this to my dad who manages cardiovascular wellness proactively?
Yes. The 180/120 EPA-DHA potency is well suited for middle-aged and older adults who want to maintain heart health as part of their daily routine.
How does giving omega-3 compare to giving a multivitamin as a gift?
Omega-3 is often a stronger wellness gift because most adults fall short on fish intake, while a multivitamin is more commonly self-purchased and may feel less thoughtful.
Is this better than a generic drugstore fish oil as a gift?
Yes. NOW's NPA A-rated GMP certification, molecular distillation, and heritage since 1968 communicate quality, while a generic drugstore brand does not carry the same reassurance.
How does this gift compare to a fancy candle or self-care item?
Unlike a candle that is enjoyed once, this omega-3 provides 50 days of daily wellness support, making it a longer-lasting and more health-focused gift alternative.
What if my recipient already takes fish oil — is this still a useful gift?
Yes. The 100-softgel bottle supplements their existing routine for about 7 weeks, and the high 180/120 potency may be an upgrade from a lower-dose product they currently use.
Is the bottle presentation giftable, or should I wrap it?
The bottle is clean and professional, and many gifting buyers place it inside a small gift bag with a card. It looks tasteful on its own but pairs nicely with simple wrapping.
What if my parent is skeptical of supplements — will they trust this brand?
A family-owned brand since 1968, NPA A-rated GMP certification, and USA packaging standards give skeptical older adults strong reasons to trust the quality and consistency of the product.
How should I take NOW Omega-3 180 EPA / 120 DHA softgels?
Take 2 softgels daily with a meal, ideally with breakfast, or as directed by your healthcare provider. Taking omega-3 with food improves absorption and minimizes the chance of any fishy aftertaste.
Can I take these softgels on an empty stomach?
It is generally recommended to take omega-3 softgels with a meal that contains some fat, which improves absorption of EPA and DHA and reduces the chance of mild digestive discomfort.
How should I store the softgel bottle?
Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. The softgels are shelf-stable, so refrigeration is not required, though some buyers choose to refrigerate them for freshness.
Is this product compatible with a daily multivitamin?
Yes. Omega-3 is commonly paired with a multivitamin, vitamin D, and CoQ10, and many users build a daily supplement routine around it. As always, check with your physician if you take prescription medications.
Will this work alongside a vegetarian or plant-based lifestyle?
This product is fish oil, so it is not suitable for strict vegetarians or vegans. Plant-based omega-3 alternatives (such as algae oil) would be a better fit for those diets.
What is included in the box when I order this product?
You receive one bottle containing 100 softgels of NOW Omega-3 180 EPA / 120 DHA. Nothing else is required to start using it, and there are no additional accessories to purchase separately.
Is fish oil safe to take every day long-term?
Yes. Daily omega-3 supplementation is widely studied and considered safe for long-term use in healthy adults at the recommended 2-softgel serving. As with any supplement, consult your physician if you have specific health conditions or take blood-thinning medication.
Will the softgels cause fishy burps or an aftertaste?
No. The molecular distillation process removes the impurities that typically cause fishy burps and aftertaste, so most users experience a clean, neutral experience when the softgels are taken with a meal.
What is the difference between fish oil and omega-3 supplements?
Omega-3 is the broader category of essential fatty acids (including EPA, DHA, and ALA), while fish oil is one specific source of omega-3 that delivers EPA and DHA directly. This product is a fish oil concentrate delivering 180 mg EPA and 120 mg DHA per softgel.
