Krill Oil & Curcumin
by Swanson · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 17071 8
- DSLD label 203468
- Serving 1 softgel
Krill Oil & Curcumin by Swanson lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 500 mg of 100% pure Superba2 krill oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.
What is in Krill Oil & Curcumin?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% pure Superba2 Krill Oilas Shellfish100% pure Superba2 Krill Oil (Form: from Shellfish) | 500 mg | 60% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g. | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 110 mg | 87% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 220 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 60 mg | 86% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 27.5 mg | 96% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 55 mg. | |
| Astaxanthinas Krill OilAstaxanthin (Form: from Krill Oil) | 40 mcg | 93% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.08 mg. | |
| Curcumin Complexas CurcuminoidsCurcumin Complex (Form: standardized to minimum 95% Curcuminoids (Form: Curcumin Note: 70-80%, Desmethoxy Curcumin Note: 15-25%, Bisdemethoxy Curcumin Note: 2.5 - 6.5%)) PlantPart: root/rhizome Genus: Curcuma Species: longa Note: minimum profile | 300 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203468 (entered June 24, 2019), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- 96% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 27.5 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
- 93% of the 955 products that print an amount of astaxanthin list more than its 0.04 mg of astaxanthin (median 1 mg).
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- 100% Pure Krill Oil 500 mgSwanson EFAs · off the market same ingredients
- 100% Pure Krill OilSwanson same ingredients
- Krill Oil 300 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Krill OilVillage Vitality same ingredients
- Peak Krill OilPeak Pure & Natural same ingredients
- Krill UltraPL Progressive Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel one to two times per day with food and water.
- Warnings
- Warning: For adults only.
- Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you have or have had gallbladder problems, have a medical condition or are taking medication, such as blood-thinning medication.
- Discontinue use if you experience gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 203468.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Medium-Chain Triglycerides Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, purified (deionized) Water, Beeswax, Annatto extract, Zinc Oxide, Ethyl Vanillin.
How many labels does Krill Oil & Curcumin have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2019.
- Label 203468 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 87614 17071 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson products.