MitoDefense AstaKrill
by Carotec · softgel capsule · 60 soft gels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 282136
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
MitoDefense AstaKrill by Carotec lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,000 mg of superba boost krill and 8 mg of natural astaxanthin, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 23, 2023.
What is in MitoDefense AstaKrill?
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). |
| Superba Boost Krillas Krill Oil | 1,000 mg | 11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). | |
| Natural Astaxanthinas Haematococcus pluvialis Algae extract | 8 mg | Higher than 84% of 955 products listing astaxanthin (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 282136 (entered January 23, 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?
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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with MitoDefense AstaKrill's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Superior Omega-3 Krill Oil Ultra Concentrate 750 mgSchiff MegaRed 3 shared, 78% alike
- MoveWell PlusLive Conscious 3 shared, 73% alike
- Krill OilMicro Ingredients 3 shared, 65% alike
- Omega Krill Oil 600 mgNaturesPlus 3 shared, 65% alike
- Ultra Omega Krill OilGNC · off the market 2 shared, 63% alike
- Krill Oil 1000GNC Triple Strength 2 shared, 63% 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 (2) soft gels per day with meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: If allergic to shellfish or on anticoagulant medication, consult physician before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if adverse reactions occur.
- Contains: Shellfish (krill).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 282136.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Water, Purified.
How many labels does MitoDefense AstaKrill have?
One label is on file, entered on January 23, 2023.
- Label 282136 (current) Entered January 23, 2023 · on the market · 60 soft gels
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Carotec, Inc. (distributor), Naples, FL. All Carotec products.