Neptune Krill Oil
by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 29956 7
- DSLD label 23125
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Neptune Krill Oil by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 100 IU of vitamin A, 0.5 IU of vitamin E and 1,000 mg of neptune krill oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Neptune 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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | 1% | |
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Vitamin Aas Neptune krill oilVitamin A (Form: from Neptune krill oil) | 100 IU | 2% | 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Eas Neptune krill oilVitamin E (Form: from Neptune krill oil) | 0.5 IU | 2% | over 99% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Sodiumas Neptune krill oilSodium (Form: from Neptune krill oil) | 5 mg | 1% | 89% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Neptune Krill OilNeptune Krill Oil (Alt. Name: NKO(R) brand) Note: yielding | 1,000 mg | 11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). | |
| Phospholipidsas Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 400 mg | Higher than 58% of 257 products listing phospholipid (median 245 mg). | |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 300 mg | 62% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 150 mg | 69% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 90 mg | 81% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 20 mg | 85% of 421 products listing omega-6 give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Omega-9 Fatty Acids | 100 mg | 68% of 307 products listing omega-9 give more (median 190 mg). | |
| Astaxanthin | 1.26 mg | Higher than 55% of 955 products listing astaxanthin (median 1 mg). | |
| Choline | 74 mg | 13%* | Higher than 69% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 23125 (entered June 25, 2013), 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 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 100 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- over 99% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 0.5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 85% of the 421 products that print an amount of omega-6 list more than its 20 mg of omega-6 (median 140 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 Neptune Krill Oil's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Krill Oil NaturalsOptimal Naturals · off the market 10 shared, 81% alike
- Krill OilAll Natural Assets · off the market 10 shared, 81% alike
- Krill Oil Omega 3Ranger Nutrition · off the market 10 shared, 81% alike
- Odorless Krill Oil 500 mgNatrol 10 shared, 78% alike
- Krill-500 500 mgBest Naturals 8 shared, 72% alike
- Krill-500 1000 mgBest Naturals 8 shared, 72% 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 softgel capsules daily with breakfast for one month. Then take 1 softgel capsule daily with breakfast thereafter, or as directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your health care practitioner before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains: Krill (a crustacean shellfish) and Tilapia (fish).
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is free of citrus, corn, gluten, rice and yeast.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 23125.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: soft gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): NKO(R).
How many labels does Neptune Krill Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 23125 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 0 26664 29956 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont a division of FoodScience Corp. (distributor), Essex Junction, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont products.