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Krill Oil DX

NDX
4.8
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(253 ratings)
Astaxanthin 1.5 mg
Vitamin A 100 IU
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Score67
A substantial phospholipid amount and modest astaxanthin support a coherent krill-oil formula. Missing EPA and DHA disclosure is a major limitation.
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Quantity:60 Softgel(s) • (30 servings)
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Score 67

A substantial phospholipid amount and modest astaxanthin support a coherent krill-oil formula. Missing EPA and DHA disclosure is a major limitation.
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Analysis

The serving contains 1000 mg krill oil with 420 mg phospholipids and 1.5 mg astaxanthin. Phospholipid delivery is the clearest formulation strength.

The supplied omega-3 entry is unusable and does not disclose EPA or DHA. Without those amounts, the product cannot be compared meaningfully with other krill or fish oils for its central purpose.

The softgel may suit users who value krill phospholipids and a modest astaxanthin addition. Anyone choosing primarily for omega-3 intake should require a label with clear EPA and DHA amounts.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking krill phospholipids
  • Users wanting marine lipids with astaxanthin
  • People without shellfish allergy
Best for
  • Krill phospholipid supplementation
  • A marine-oil softgel
  • Users who can verify EPA and DHA on the current label

Pros

  • Provides 1000 mg krill oil
  • Discloses 420 mg phospholipids
  • Includes 1.5 mg astaxanthin
  • Two-softgel serving

Cons

  • EPA and DHA amounts are not available
  • Main omega-3 value cannot be assessed
  • Astaxanthin amount is modest
  • Value is uncertain without usable omega-3 disclosure

Warnings

  • Krill oil may trigger reactions in people with shellfish allergy
  • Marine oils may increase bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines
  • The missing EPA and DHA amounts make it difficult to avoid unintended stacking with other omega-3 products

Nutrient quality

75 High impact

Krill phospholipids provide a useful marine-lipid delivery form. Phospholipids and astaxanthin are disclosed, but omega-3 potency is not quantified.

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Ingredient transparency

68 High impact

The krill and phospholipid amounts are clear, but omega-3 fatty acids show no usable amount and EPA or DHA are absent. Complete non-active ingredient details are not included in the supplied label data.

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Customer satisfaction

69 High impact

The supplied average rating provides limited high-level context. Detailed firsthand feedback is unavailable, so recurring complaints and purpose fit cannot be assessed.

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Value for money

53 Moderate impact

Phospholipid and astaxanthin quality cannot offset the missing omega-3 potency data. The serving cost is hard to judge as effective value without EPA and DHA amounts.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
K-REAL krill oil
1000 mg
Phospholipids
420 mg
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
0 NP
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
20 mg
Astaxanthin
1.5 mg
Trans Fat
0 mg
Vitamin A
100 IU
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Dairy Free
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Astaxanthin · 1.5 mg OverallScore46
D+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Source detail is limited compared with fully identified natural algal astaxanthin. The clearly stated active amount is below the main clinical range. The low active amount produces poor astaxanthin-focused value.

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Vitamin A · 100 IU OverallScore25
D- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Krill oil and phospholipids create an excellent absorption matrix, but the vitamin A form is undisclosed. The 100 IU amount is too low for meaningful focused support. Vitamin A value is poor because the product is designed and priced primarily as a krill oil supplement.

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