Antarctic Krill Oil 2000 mg
by Approved Science · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X002WNPS97
- DSLD label 319716
- Serving 1 softgel; amounts per 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Antarctic Krill Oil 2000 mg by Approved Science lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 650 mcg of astaxanthin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2024.
What is in Antarctic Krill Oil 2000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krill-Sci Krill Oil | 2,000 mg | ||
| Phospholipid Omega-3 Complex | 680 mg | ||
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 260 mg | 53% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 520 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 160 mg | 64% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 320 mg. | |
| Other Fatty Acids | 200 mg | Higher than 78% of 136 products listing fatty acids (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Phospholipids | 60 mg | ||
| Astaxanthin | 650 mcg | 55% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.3 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319716 (entered November 22, 2024), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 2 servings 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Antarctic Krill Oil 2000 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Omega-3 Softgel CapsuleEckson Labs 3 shared, 73% alike
- Red Krill Oil 2,000 mg with Omega-3Nature's Truth 4 shared, 62% alike
- Krill Oil 1000 mgSpring Valley 4 shared, 56% alike
- Red Krill Oil 1000 mgPuritan's Pride 4 shared, 56% alike
- Red Krill Oil 1500 mgPuritan's Pride 4 shared, 56% alike
- Extra Strength Krill Oil 1,000 mgRite Aid 4 shared, 55% 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take two softgels daily (one in the morning and one in the afternoon), before meals with an 8 oz. glass of water.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Pregnant women or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement.
- Pregnant women or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains shellfish
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Made with GMO free ingredients
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319716.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA Friend Of The Sea Certified Sustainable Seafood www.MSC.org No animal testing GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product.
How many labels does Antarctic Krill Oil 2000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2024.
- Label 319716 (current) Entered November 22, 2024 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC X002WNPS97
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Approved Science (distributor), New York, NY. All Approved Science products.