A baby’s brain more than doubles in size during the first years of life. DHA is the primary building block of brain tissue.* Adequate intake of DHA is essential for proper brain and visual development, and remains necessary throughout life to maintain brain, eye, and nervous system health.* Nordic Naturals Baby’s DHA Vegetarian is made exclusively from microalgae, nature’s original source of marine omega-3, for essential omega nutrition without the use of fish, and is non-GMO and hexane free. Every batch of Nordic Naturals algae oils is tested by a third-party certified lab for environmental toxins, including heavy metals. All algae oils are in the triglyceride form and surpass the strictest international standards for purity and freshness.