Antarctic Krill 500 mg
by California Gold Nutrition · softgel capsule · 30 fish gelatin softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 98220 01100 1
- DSLD label 299570
- Serving 1 softgel
- 30 servings
Antarctic Krill 500 mg by California Gold Nutrition lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 500 mg of krill oil, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 14, 2023.
What is in Antarctic Krill 500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | 2% | 71% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). |
| Krill Oil | 500 mg | 60% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). | |
| Phospholipids | 200 mg | ||
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 120 mg | 84% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 60 mg | 86% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 30 mg | 95% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Astaxanthinas Krill Oil | 150 mcg | 72% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 299570 (entered December 14, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 95% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 30 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- RIMFROST Krill OilSwanson EFAs · off the market same ingredients
- Superior Omega-3 Krill Oil Extra Strength 500 mgSchiff MegaRed same ingredients
- NKO Neptune Krill Oil 500 mgSource Naturals same ingredients
- Superior Omega-3 Krill Oil Ultra Strength 1000 mgSchiff MegaRed same ingredients
- Premium Krill Oil 1000 mgCalifornia Gold Nutrition same ingredients
- Maximum Strength Krill Oil 1,000 mgSwanson EFAs · off the market 6 shared, 89% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested use: Take 1 softgel daily, with food. Best when taken as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
- Pregnant or lactating women, the chronically ill, elderly, individuals under the age of 18, those taking prescription medications (e.g., blood thinners) as well as those with a physician-diagnosed medical condition should consult with a physician, pharmacist, naturopath or other qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements.
- Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is missing or broken.
- Contains: crustacean shellfish (krill) and fish
- Not manufactured with milk, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, sesame, or gluten. Produced in an FDA registered, third-party audited and cGMP-compliant facility that may process other products that contain these allergens or ingredients.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Formulated without: Gluten GMOs Soy
- Not manufactured with milk, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, sesame, or gluten.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from heat, light, and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 299570.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fish Gelatin, Water, Purified, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Natural Flavors.
How many labels does Antarctic Krill 500 mg have?
4 labels are on file under this name since January 23, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 299570 (current) Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 30 fish gelatin softgels · UPC 8 98220 01100 1
- Label 299571 Entered November 22, 2023 · on the market · 120 fish gelatin softgels · UPC 8 98220 01101 8
- Label 273723 Entered January 23, 2023 · off the market October 3, 2023 · 120 fish gelatin softgels · UPC 8 98220 01101 8
- Label 273722 Entered January 23, 2023 · off the market October 3, 2023 · 30 fish gelatin softgels · UPC 8 98220 01100 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Madre Labs, LLC (distributor), Pasadena, CA. All California Gold Nutrition products.