Ancestry & origins
How your genetic markers compare with reference populations, and which broad regions your family lines may trace back to.
Where it stopsIt does not establish nationality, family records or one exact place of origin.
Nordic Balance DNA · DNA test kit
Nordic Balance DNA is an at-home DNA test kit and a private DNA dashboard for understanding inherited traits. You read about your ancestry, personal traits and lifestyle-related context in plain language, with the limits stated next to every finding.
Being prepared for launch · Prices indicative

A raw DNA result is a long list of letters. Nordic Balance DNA is built around what comes after the sample: reports sorted by topic in a private dashboard, written in plain language, each one saying what the finding rests on and where it stops. You decide what to read, what to keep and what to take to your own doctor.
Report areas
The planned report areas, described at a general level. The exact reports in each package will be confirmed before launch and can depend on your market and, for uploads, on your raw file.
How your genetic markers compare with reference populations, and which broad regions your family lines may trace back to.
Where it stopsIt does not establish nationality, family records or one exact place of origin.
Everyday characteristics associated with your DNA, such as caffeine sensitivity, sleep timing or taste.
Where it stopsThese are tendencies seen in large groups. Habits and surroundings often matter more.
Nutrition- and lifestyle-related context you can weigh when planning meals and days.
Where it stopsIt is not a diet plan, a measured nutrient need or a reason to start taking supplements.
Training- and recovery-related context, where included in your package.
Where it stopsIt does not predict performance, injuries or how well a training plan will work for you.
No report diagnoses a condition. Medically regulated reports, such as hereditary disease risk, carrier status and medication response, are not part of the offer.
How it will work
The planned steps from order to dashboard. Turnaround times and laboratory details will be published before launch.
Start with Essential, Advanced or Ultra, or upload raw DNA data you already have.
Take the sample with the kit at home and send it back as described in the kit.
Sign in with BankID and find your reports in a private dashboard, sorted by topic.
Keep it as background, talk it over with your own doctor, or change nothing. Supplements are never the default answer.
Packages
Every package includes your reports in the private DNA dashboard. Choose by the depth you want; more reports are not automatically better.
Availability and launch date to be announced. Prices are indicative.
From 1,990 NOK
Best for: first-time DNA users who want a good introduction.
From 3,490 NOK
Best for: people who want more depth on health-related and lifestyle topics.
From 5,990 NOK
Best for: people who want the most complete Nordic Balance DNA experience.
Report availability can vary by market and, for uploads, by source file. The DNA test, any optional platform subscription and our supplements are sold separately. Nordic Balance DNA offers insight and education — it does not diagnose, treat, or replace medical care.
Already tested elsewhere?
If you have raw DNA data from another provider, you may not need a new test. Uploads open with the launch and will accept VCF files and raw data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA and MyHeritage. Each file is checked first: a file that cannot be read safely, such as a VCF holding several people or one built on a different reference genome, is rejected rather than guessed at. Which reports a file supports depends on its source, format and quality.
Opens at launch
Your DNA Dashboard
Your reports live in one private profile that you sign in to with BankID. Where you choose, you can add blood-work results for context. The goal is not more files. It is a structure you can come back to.

Privacy
Genetic and health data deserve more careful handling than a shopping profile. This is where Nordic Balance DNA is deliberately different.
Genetic data sits in a separate account service, never in orders, marketing or analytics.
Access is controlled by your consent choices, visible in your profile.
Your dashboard is protected by BankID, the Norwegian electronic ID.
Our shopping assistant has no access to genetic or health data.
Where data is stored, how long it is kept and how to delete it will be set out in the privacy terms before launch.
Who it is for
You want to know where your family lines come from and how your inherited picture fits together. Ancestry and traits may be all you need.
You train regularly and want sport- and recovery-related context alongside nutrition. The goal is better questions, not more products.
You want ancestry, wellness context and, if you choose, blood-work results in one profile you can come back to over the years.
Sold separately
Nordic Balance DNA is not a supplement quiz, and a DNA result will not tell you which product to buy. You can use one without the others.
The kit and your reports. The prices shown are indicative; final terms are published at launch.
See the packagesSome dashboard tools may later be offered as an optional subscription. If so, it will be described separately before you pay for anything.
Ask a questionOur daily supplements are optional and stand on their own. You do not need a DNA test to choose them, and the test does not require them.
Browse supplementsQuestions
Not yet. Nordic Balance DNA is being prepared for launch, and the packages and prices on this page are indicative. Send us a question and we will reply by email.
No. The purpose is to help you understand ancestry, traits and wellness-related context in one place. Supplements are a separate product range.
No. Supplements are optional and separate from the DNA service.
Your reports appear in your private DNA dashboard, which you sign in to with BankID.
Yes, once uploads open at launch. Supported formats are VCF and raw data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA and MyHeritage. We check compatibility before anything is imported.
Where supported, you can add existing blood-work results to your profile for context.
No medical consultation is included. If a result raises a health question, take it to your own doctor.
Genetic data is kept in a separate account service, apart from orders and marketing, and access follows your consent choices. Details on storage location, retention and deletion will be published in the privacy terms before launch.
No. Nordic Balance DNA offers insight and education. It does not diagnose, treat, or replace medical care.
Look through the packages, or send us a question. We answer by email while the service is being prepared for launch.
Nora
Answers from published Nordic Apothecary information
How Nora works
Nora answers from product, delivery and DNA information published on this site and says so when something is not known or not yet reviewed. Prices and stock are read live from our shop. Nora does not take orders, cannot see your health or DNA data and cannot give medical advice. Please do not type personal health details or DNA results. We keep a technical log (time, topic, tools used) but not the text of your messages. If an AI model is switched on, your question and the relevant published facts are sent to our AI provider to phrase the answer, and the panel says so.