Krill Oil
by Nature's Way · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 15432 8
- DSLD label 334425
- Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Krill Oil by Nature's Way lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1 g of krill oil, beside 7 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.
What is in Krill Oil?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 10 mg | 3% | 56% of 5,275 products listing cholesterol give more (median 15 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 1% | 89% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
| Krill Oil | 1 g | 11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Phospholipids | 400 mg | ||
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 220 mg | 76% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 440 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 120 mg | 75% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 60 mg | 86% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Astaxanthin | 80 mcg | 78% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.16 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 334425 (entered August 22, 2025), 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 1 to 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 Krill Oil's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- NKO Neptune Krill OilSource Naturals · off the market 10 shared, 80% alike
- NKO Neptune Krill Oil 1,000 mgSource Naturals 10 shared, 80% alike
- Tru-Sorb MegacorPhysician's Signature 9 shared, 72% alike
- Super OmegaBody Wise 9 shared, 71% alike
- Wild & Whole Alaskan Salmon OilBarlean's 9 shared, 70% alike
- Alaskan Salmon OilBarlean's 9 shared, 70% 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
- Recommendation: Adults swallow 1 to 2 softgels daily, preferably with breakfast. For intensive use: Swallow 2 softgels twice daily (breakfast and lunch).
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a seafood allergy, blood clotting disorder, or if you are taking blood thinning medication, or any other medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Contains shellfish (krill).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No wheat, corn, soy, dairy, or artificial colors.
- Purity tested for PCBs, heavy metals (including mercury), and other impurities
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 334425.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified.
How many labels does Krill Oil have?
3 labels are on file under this name since February 26, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 334425 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 33674 15432 8
- Label 333754 Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 0 33674 15431 1
- Label 213711 Entered February 26, 2020 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 33674 15432 8
DSLD also links this label to: EfaGold Krill Oil (image difference, same product), EfaGold Krill Oil 500 mg (image difference, same product), EfaGold Krill Oil 500 mg (image difference, same product), EfaGold Krill Oil 500 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.