Pure Premium Antarctic Krill Oil
by California Academy of Health · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- Off the market since January 2017 (NIH)
- UPC 8 96291 00270 6
- DSLD label 30964
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Pure Premium Antarctic Krill Oil by California Academy of Health lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 100 IU of vitamin A, 1,000 mg of krill oil, 400 mg of phospholipids and 190 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2014.
What is in Pure Premium Antarctic 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 | 7 Calories | ||
| Calories from FatCalories (Form: from Fat) | 7 Calories | ||
| Vitamin A | 100 IU | 2% | 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Krill Oilas Euphausia superbaKrill Oil (Form: Antarctic Euphausia superba Genus: Euphausia Species: superba) | 1,000 mg | 11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). | |
| Phospholipidsas Omega-3 Fatty AcidsPhospholipids (Form: with bonded Omega-3) | 400 mg | Higher than 58% of 257 products listing phospholipid (median 245 mg). | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 190 mg | 79% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 90 mg | 80% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 50 mg | 89% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). | |
| Astaxanthin Esterified | 0.2 mg | 68% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 30964 (entered April 25, 2014), 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).
- 89% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 50 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Pure Premium Antarctic Krill Oil 500 mgCalifornia Academy of Health same ingredients
- Black Label Krill OilaProvenProduct same ingredients
- Omega 3 Phospholipid 500 mgEP · off the market 6 shared, 92% alike
- Real Krill Enhanced With DHA & EPADoctor's Best · off the market 6 shared, 92% alike
- UNIQUE OMEGA Krill OilA.C. Grace Company 6 shared, 92% alike
- Krill OilVitaCeutical Labs 6 shared, 92% 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 Serving: 2 softgels daily.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to seafood, suffer from a blood clotting disorder, use blood thinners (such as Coumadin(R)) or other medications, or anticipate surgery.
- WARNING: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to seafood, suffer from a blood clotting disorder, use blood thinners (such as Coumadin(R)) or other medications, or anticipate surgery. NOTE: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult with your physician before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 30964.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: 100% Pure Euphausia superba Antarctic krill oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Lemon Oil Coating.
How many labels does Pure Premium Antarctic Krill Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2014.
- Label 30964 (current) Entered April 25, 2014 · off the market January 9, 2017 · 60 softgels · UPC 8 96291 00270 6
DSLD also links this label to: Pure Premium Antarctic 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 California Academy of Health (CAOH) (manufacturer). All California Academy of Health products.