Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels

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Is Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels healthy?

Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels scores 90/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. Unrefined, full-spectrum Norwegian salmon oil (2,000 mg per two softgels) in a bovine gelatin softgel, with no flavorings or preservatives.

Has Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels been lab-tested?

Yes. Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels carries an independent laboratory panel from Supplier certificate of analysis — Icelandirect OmeGo Salmon Oil 1000 mg softgels, COA #20883, lot 24589-111185 (July 2026) covering 7 contaminants (including Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic) — the full results are on this page.

How processed is Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels?

Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

How does Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels compare to other fish oil supplements?

Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels ranks #4 of 18 fish oil supplements in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Puori Omega 3 Concentrated Wild Caught and Fresh Fish Oil at 100/100.

Which ingredients drive Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Norwegian Salmon Oil counts in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Optimize Omegas Full Spectrum Norwegian Salmon Oil Softgels

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Scout Pick Lab tested
90 Excellent

Analysis updated October 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Optimize Minerals
Category Fish Oil
Summary

Optimize Omegas scores 90/100. Unrefined, full-spectrum Norwegian salmon oil (2,000 mg per two softgels) in a bovine gelatin softgel, with no flavorings or preservatives. It keeps the oil's natural profile, including astaxanthin and vitamins A and D, though the EPA and DHA per serving are modest (32 mg and 70 mg; 280 mg of total omega-3) next to concentrated fish oils. Lab tested: the supplier's certificate shows lead, cadmium, arsenic and mercury each below 0.1 ppm, a low peroxide value (3.5 meq/kg against a 5.0 limit) and a clean microbial panel.

Contaminants 7

Source: Supplier certificate of analysis — Icelandirect OmeGo Salmon Oil 1000 mg softgels, COA #20883, lot 24589-111185 (July 2026)

Lead
<0.1 ppm
Not detected

Below the 0.1 ppm reporting limit (under 0.3 µg per 2-softgel serving).

ICP-MS, supplier release testing.

Cadmium
<0.1 ppm
Not detected

Below the 0.1 ppm reporting limit (under 0.3 µg per 2-softgel serving).

ICP-MS, supplier release testing.

Arsenic
<0.1 ppm
Not detected

Below the 0.1 ppm reporting limit (under 0.3 µg per 2-softgel serving).

ICP-MS, supplier release testing.

Mercury
<0.1 ppm
Not detected

Below the 0.1 ppm reporting limit (under 0.3 µg per 2-softgel serving).

ICP-MS, supplier release testing.

Yeast & Mold
<10 cfu/g
Not detected

Below the 10 cfu/g reporting limit (spec: max 100).

USP <2021>.

Total Aerobic Bacteria
<10 cfu/g
Not detected

Below the 10 cfu/g reporting limit (spec: max 1,000).

USP <2021>.

Pathogens (E. coli, Salmonella, S. aureus)
Absent in 10 g
Not detected

None of the three pathogens was found.

USP <2022> absence tests per 10 g.

Key ingredients 4

Norwegian Salmon Oil
Very Good

Unrefined, full-spectrum salmon oil from a single farmed Norwegian source: omega-3s with naturally occurring astaxanthin and vitamins A and D.

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Gelatin (Bovine)
Neutral
Glycerin
Neutral

Softgel shell plasticizer.

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Water
Neutral

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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