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Real Krill

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Omega-3 77 mg
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Score69
Phospholipid delivery and astaxanthin are useful, but very low total omega-3 and missing EPA/DHA details sharply limit potency.
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Quantity:60 Capsule(s) • (60 servings)
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Score 69

Phospholipid delivery and astaxanthin are useful, but very low total omega-3 and missing EPA/DHA details sharply limit potency.
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Analysis

The krill-oil capsule clearly lists phospholipids and a small amount of astaxanthin. Those components support absorption potential and oxidative stability better than an unprotected generic oil.

Total omega-3 is low, and EPA and DHA are not disclosed separately. The label data also lacks enough source and purity information for a complete marine-oil assessment.

The product may suit adults who prioritize phospholipid delivery and want a gentle krill serving. It is not a strong choice for reaching a meaningful EPA or DHA target.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking a low-dose krill capsule
  • People who value phospholipid delivery
Best for
  • Gentle marine-oil use
  • Phospholipid-based omega intake

Pros

  • Discloses phospholipid content
  • Includes astaxanthin
  • Single-capsule serving

Cons

  • Total omega-3 is very low
  • EPA and DHA amounts are missing
  • Purity verification is not disclosed

Warnings

  • Krill is a crustacean source and may be unsuitable for people with shellfish allergy

Nutrient quality

77 High impact

Phospholipid-bound krill oil offers favorable absorption potential and a coherent antioxidant component. The small total omega-3 amount limits meaningful fatty-acid delivery.

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Ingredient transparency

69 High impact

Krill oil, phospholipids, total omega-3, and astaxanthin each have stated amounts. EPA, DHA, oil specifications, other ingredients, and complete directions are not supplied.

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Customer satisfaction

73 High impact

The supplied satisfaction average is strong and has very large supporting volume. No specific experience details are provided to assess repeated complaints or alignment with the intended use.

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Value for money

57 Moderate impact

Phospholipid delivery and astaxanthin improve formula quality at an accessible serving cost. Low total omega-3 delivery makes active-cost efficiency weak for focused supplementation.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Antarctic Krill Oil Complex
350 mg
Phospholipids
140 mg
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
77 mg
Astaxanthin
28 mcg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50
Report overview
Omega-3 · 77 mg OverallScore50
A- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Krill phospholipids provide a highly absorbable form, and astaxanthin supports oxidative stability. Only total omega-3 is listed, so EPA and DHA concentration and cost efficiency cannot be established. No independent purity certification is supplied, and the low total active amount limits value.

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