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OmegaPure® Refined Menhaden Oil
Naturally Rich in Long Chain Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Range
Typical
Specification
EPA (%)
12-15
13.8
----
DHA (%)
10-14
11.8
----
EPA + DHA (%)
25-27
25.6
----
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (%)
32-37
35.2
----
Omega 6:Omega 3 Ratio
0.09-0.12
0.11
----
Color (Gardner)
3-5
4
5 Max
Free Fatty Acids (%)
----
0.1
0.1 Max
Anisidine Number
5-10
7.2
10 Max
Peroxide Value (meq/kg)
0-1
0.2
5 Max
Moisture (%)
0.01-0.08
0.03
0.1 Max
Fatty Acid Area % of Total Fatty Acids
Myristic, C14:0
8.2
Palmitic, C16:0
19.1
Palmitoleic, C16:1
11.7
Stearic, C18:0
3.0
Oleic, C18:1
13.2
Linoleic, C18:2 (n-6)
2.2
Alpha Linolenic, C18:3 (n-3)
1.6
Stearidonic, C18:4 (n-3)
3.5
Arachidonic, C20:4 (n-3)
1.7
Eicosapentaenoic, C20:5 (n-3)
13.8
Docosapentaenoic, C22:5 (n-3)
2.2
Docosahexaenoic, C22:6 (n-3)
11.8
Other
7.0
Nutritional Data  
Calories 9 cal/gm
Protein 0
Sodium 0
Fiber 0
Cholesterol (%) 0.20-0.50

Packaging: 35lb jugs with tamper evident seals packaged in cardboard box.

Storage: Unopened refrigerated up to 3 months, unopened frozen up to 12 months

Ingredient Declaration: Menhaden Oil, Natural Tocopherols, TBHQ

Preservatives: 500 ppm mixed tocopherols and 200 ppm TBHQ. (Other natural or synthetic antioxidant systems are available.)
OmegaPure menhaden fish oil is a rich source of essential long chain omega-3 fatty acids. Menhaden fish oil meets the requirements of the FDA GRAS regulation for use as a food ingredient. It is certified Kosher.
Revision 07/06


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