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Krill Oil

by Moss Nutrition · softgel capsule · 120 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC M083
  • DSLD label 247143
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 60 servings

Krill Oil by Moss Nutrition lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,000 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 March 25, 2021.

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).

Krill Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 247143, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Fat1 g2%Fat (unspecified) in Krill Oil against 11,965 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.1 g

56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat0.5 g3%Saturated fat in Krill Oil against 5,234 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Krill Oil1,000 mgKrill Oil in Krill Oil against 320 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.1 g

11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g).

Phospholipids200 mg
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids140 mgOmega-3 in Krill Oil against 2,714 products140 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.140 mg

83% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid60 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Krill Oil against 3,134 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.60 mg

86% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid40 mgDHA in Krill Oil against 3,627 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.40 mg

93% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg).

Astaxanthin400 mcgAstaxanthin in Krill Oil against 955 products0.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.1 mg to 4 mg, the median 1 mg.0.4 mg

61% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 247143 (entered March 25, 2021), 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:

  • 93% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 40 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Krill Oil's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: 2 softgels per day with meals or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
Warning: If you are taking medication, have a medical condition or an upcoming medical procedure, or are pregnant or nursing, consult a physician before using.
If adverse reactions occur, discontinue use & consult your healthcare practitioner.
Keep out of reach of children.
Contains: Shellfish.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Does not contain gluten.
Storage
Store sealed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 247143.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: purified Antarctic Krill Oil, Gelatin, Glycerol, purified Water, Vitamin A.

How many labels does Krill Oil have?

2 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 247143 (current) Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 120 softgels · UPC M083
  2. Label 188680 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market February 25, 2021 · 120 softgels · UPC M083

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Moss Nutrition Products, Inc. (distributor), Hadley, MA. All Moss Nutrition products.

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