Algal EPA Oil – 30% EPA

Algal EPA oil is extracted from EPA-rich microalgae, the original producers of marine omega-3s. It offers vegan formulators eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), often with polar lipids.

GUTINS Algal EPA Oil — 30% EPA is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 30% EPA; form / technology: Oil / powder; diet suitability: Varies.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Vegan source of EPA omega-3
• Supports heart health (with DHA)
• Supports a healthy inflammatory balance
• Supports mood and joint comfort
• Sustainable, contaminant-controlled source

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Heart health, sports, cognition, healthy aging.

• Vegan omega-3 softgels
• Heart and joint formulas
• Mood support supplements
• Liquid omega-3 shots
• Sports recovery blends

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 250-1,000 mg EPA/day
• Typical use level: Oil: 50-100% in softgels; 1-10% in emulsions and liquid supplements
• Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
• Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Oil: miscible with oils, insoluble in water; powder: dispersible in water

Storage & Handling

Store sealed under nitrogen in a cool (below 15 °C), dark place; refrigerate after opening and use promptly. Powders: cool, dry, sealed.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

EU novel food authorisation is species-specific (e.g., Nannochloropsis gaditana oil, Schizochytrium EPA-rich oils); US status via GRAS/NDI. Verify source-specific status in destination market.

Diet suitability: Varies. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

• May increase bleeding tendency at high doses – caution with anticoagulants/antiplatelets
• Oxidation-prone: monitor peroxide, anisidine and TOTOX values; add antioxidants
• Some algal oils contain chlorophyll-derived pigments – check colour/odour specs
• Powder grades may carry allergen-containing carriers

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.