Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio

Ratio of inflammatory to anti-inflammatory fatty acids

2/22Providers
Advanced / SpecCategory
Target:<3:1, Ideal:Reference

Limited Availability

2 providers include this

Category

Advanced / Specialty Markers

Reference Range

Target:<3:1, Ideal:1.5-3:1

What is Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio?

Ratio of inflammatory to anti-inflammatory fatty acids

Why It Matters

Reflects inflammatory balance. High ratio indicates pro-inflammatory state. Target lower ratios through omega-3 supplementation and diet.

Reference Range: Target:<3:1, Ideal:1.5-3:1

Which Providers Test Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio?

Full Provider Comparison

ProviderIncludesAnnual CostBiomarkers
SuperpowerSuperpower$199100+ (150 with ratios)
WHOOP Advanced LabsWHOOP Advanced Labs$34965
Labcorp OnDemandLabcorp OnDemand$39830+
Life ExtensionLife Extension$48640+
EverlywellEverlywell$46883
Mito HealthMito Health$349100+
InsideTrackerInsideTracker$68054
Function HealthFunction Health$365100+
Marek Health BaseMarek Health Base$25065
Marek Health ComprehensiveMarek Health Comprehensive$49570+
Marek Health CompleteMarek Health Complete$895100+
Marek Health ExecutiveMarek Health Executive$1950150+
BlueprintBlueprint$399100+
Quest HealthQuest Health$Varies75+
Empirical HealthEmpirical Health$190100+
Oura Health PanelsOura Health Panels$9950
SiPhox HealthSiPhox Health$12560
Hims Labs BaseHims Labs Base$19950
Hims Labs AdvancedHims Labs Advanced$499120+
HealthspanHealthspan$418880+
Vitality Blueprint StandardVitality Blueprint Standard$37585
Vitality Blueprint EliteVitality Blueprint Elite$700129

Ready to Test Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio?

2 providers include this biomarker in their panels

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio test for?
Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio is a advanced / specialty markers biomarker. Ratio of inflammatory to anti-inflammatory fatty acids The normal reference range is Target:<3:1, Ideal:1.5-3:1.
Which providers include Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio?
2 of 22 providers include this test:Superpower, Vitality Elite.
How often should I test Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio?
For most people, testing 2-4 times per year is recommended to establish baseline levels and track trends. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
What is the optimal range?
The standard reference range is Target:<3:1, Ideal:1.5-3:1. Many functional medicine practitioners recommend tighter optimal ranges for peak health. Your ideal range may vary based on age, sex, and health goals.
Why is Arachidonic Acid / EPA Ratio important?
Reflects inflammatory balance. High ratio indicates pro-inflammatory state. Target lower ratios through omega-3 supplementation and diet.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider about your specific health needs.