# Seed-Based Omega Supplements PhytoLove's Vegan Omega Supplement Uses Ahiflower Oil By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-01-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-omega-supplement References: [vegconomist](https://vegconomist.com/products-launches/phytolove-complete-plant-based-omega-supplement/) & [phytolove.au](https://phytolove.com.au/shop/ahiflower-3-bottles/)  The most popular omega supplements made from fish oil raise concerns related to overfishing and the potential presence of pollutants and heavy metals, prompting a growing interest in [sustainable and cleaner alternative](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microalgae-supplement) [vegan omega supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omg3-gummy). PhytoLove's Ahiflower Oil capsules stand out as the first commercially available supplement that claims to be more effectively bio-synthesize to fatty acids like EPA, DHA, ALA, SDA and GLA. In fact, Ahiflower oil extracted from Buglossoides arvensis seeds is the richest known non-genetically modified source of dietary SDA. While some consumers turn to [plant-based products like flax oil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essential-fatty-acid) as a source of omegas, it does not always convert well to longer-chain fatty acids such as DHA and EPA. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 21% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sustainable Omega Supplements:** The concern over overfishing and pollutants in fish oil has led to a growing interest in sustainable and cleaner alternative vegan omega supplements. - **Ahiflower Oil Capsules:** PhytoLove's Ahiflower Oil capsules are the first commercially available supplement that claims to effectively bio-synthesize fatty acids like EPA, DHA, ALA, SDA, and GLA. - **Non-genetically Modified Omega Source:** Ahiflower oil extracted from Buglossoides arvensis seeds is the richest known non-genetically modified source of dietary SDA, providing a cleaner and more sustainable option for omega supplements. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Nutraceuticals:** The nutraceutical industry can capitalize on the growing interest in sustainable omega supplements, offering environmentally-friendly alternatives to traditional fish oil-based products. - **Supplement Manufacturing:** The supplement manufacturing industry can explore the production and distribution of Ahiflower Oil capsules, tapping into the demand for vegan omega supplements that effectively synthesize fatty acids. - **Agriculture:** The agriculture industry can benefit from the increased demand for non-genetically modified sources of dietary SDA, providing opportunities for cultivating and processing Buglossoides arvensis seeds for the production of Ahiflower oil. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Plant-Based Sustainable Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Omega-3-6-9.md) - [Microalgae-Sourced Omega-3 Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microalgae.md) - [Fish-Free Omega-3 Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-omega3.md) - [Alternative Omega Dog Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-dog-supplements.md) - [Fish-Free Omega Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/megafood-omega-369.md) - [Sustainable Omega Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omega-3-supplements.md) - [Plant-Based Dietary Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-dietary-supplement.md) - [Plant-Based Canine Joint Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wagwell-ahiflower-omega-oil.md) - [Plant-Powered Omega Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-krill-day.md)