Step 1:
Extraction of the fish oil
Step 2:
Winterization–to remove limited amounts of saturated fats
Step 3:
Absorption–remove heavy metals
Step 4:
Preliminary Molecular Distillation–refining “touch up” to reduce polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and cholesterol
Step 5:
Oil conversion into ether esters
Step 6:
Ethyl Ester Thermal Fractionation–to remove additional saturated fats
Step 7:
True Molecular Distillation–final refining to assure removal of all manmade pollutants such as PCBs and long-chain monoenes
Step 8:
Pharmaceutical-grade fish oil concentrates
Step 9:
Quality Control–prior to packaging, Dr. Madsen’s Omega-3 MD™ Phytoplankton-Fish Oil Supplement undergo stringent analysis and evaluation and are independently certified prior to final product formulation. We guarantee that our pharmaceutical-grade fish oil concentrate products meet or exceed the following product specifications
- EPA…>40%
- DHA…>20%
- EPA/DHA…>65%
- Total Omega-3…75%
- Total Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFA)…>85%