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Fish Roe

General category of fish eggs providing phospholipid-bound omega-3s

Herring

Oily fish rich in EPA/DHA omega-3s

Mackerel

Oily fish rich in EPA/DHA, CoQ10, taurine, and vitamin D

Salmon

Oily fish rich in EPA/DHA, protein, and B vitamins

Salmon Roe

Phospholipid-bound omega-3s with superior brain bioavailability

Sardines

Small oily fish rich in EPA/DHA, CoQ10, and calcium

Tuna

Fish providing omega-3, niacin, selenium, and complete protein

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DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid)

Accounts for ~10–15% of total brain fatty acids, 20–30% of neuronal phospholipids (PE, PS), and >90% of brain omega-3 PUFA; critical for membrane fluidity, synaptic vesicle fusion, neurodevelopment