NOW Foods DHA-250
vs
NOW Foods Red Omega
Supplement Comparison

  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA): NOW Foods Red Omega has 44% more
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA): NOW Foods DHA-250 has 2.1× more
  • EPA + DHA (combined EPA+DHA content - individual amounts of EPA+DHA not specified): NOW Foods DHA-250 has 25% more
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    • Side-by-side charts with label nutrient amounts, per serving
    • Nutrient forms as listed on the label
    • 8 nutrients compared
Bar chart: per-serving label amounts and listed forms for NOW Foods DHA-250 vs NOW Foods Red Omega.

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Frequently asked questions

Which active ingredients does NOW Foods DHA-250 have?

  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) appears as Natural Triglycerides (TG)
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) appears as Natural Triglycerides (TG)

Which active ingredients does NOW Foods Red Omega have?

  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) appears as Unspecified
  • Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) appears as Unspecified
  • Coenzyme Q10
  • Red Yeast Rice

Which categories do NOW Foods DHA-250 and NOW Foods Red Omega belong to?

  • Fish Oil and Omega-3

What health concerns do NOW Foods DHA-250 and NOW Foods Red Omega address?

  • Anti-Inflammatory Support
  • Brain, Focus & Cognitive Function
  • Eye Health
  • General Health
  • Heart & Cardiovascular Health
  • Pregnancy Support
  • Cholesterol Support

Which product has a higher amount of EPA + DHA (combined EPA+DHA content - individual amounts of EPA+DHA not specified) per serving?

  • NOW Foods DHA-250 has the highest total amount of EPA + DHA (combined EPA+DHA content - individual amounts of EPA+DHA not specified): 750 mg per serving

How do the serving sizes compare between the two supplements?

  • Serving size:
    • NOW Foods DHA-250: 2 softgels
    • NOW Foods Red Omega: 2 softgels

Last updated: February 15, 2026

  • Sources & Methodology: Nutrient data and forms are taken directly from Supplement Facts labels. Reviewed and standardized by the VIOscan Research Team. Learn more on the Methodology page.
  • We show the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) when available. If no RDA exists, we show the Adequate Intake (AI). Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (UL) are used for upper limits. Unless otherwise noted, RDAs shown correspond to healthy adults aged 19–50 years and are sex-specific. Separate values exist for 51–70 years and >70 years, and pregnancy and lactation are excluded. All values come from the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) published by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), Food and Nutrition Board (FNB).
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  • Author: VIOscan Research Team