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Fatty fish

Active Compounds

Bioactive compounds found in Fatty fish, based on research from longevity science.

  • Omega-3 fatty acids

    Fatty fish species such as salmon, herring and mackerel are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D, and intake is related to improved physical functioning in older adults

    Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity

  • Vitamin D

    Fatty fish species rich in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D

    Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity

  • EPA

    Unless they are eating a lot of fatty fish, filling their coffers with marine omega-3 PUFA, they almost always need to take EPA and DHA supplements

    Source: Outlive

  • DHA

    Unless they are eating a lot of fatty fish, they almost always need to take EPA and DHA supplements in capsule or oil form

    Source: Outlive

Sources

  • Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity
  • Outlive