Red Krill Oil 1000 mg
by Puritan's Pride Premium · softgel capsule · 30 rapid release softgels
- Off the market since July 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 0 25077 29546 3
- DSLD label 26121
- Serving 1 softgel
Red Krill Oil 1000 mg by Puritan's Pride Premium lists 7 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of krill oil; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2013.
What is in Red Krill Oil 1000 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Krill OilKrill Oil Note: 1 g | 1,000 mg | 11% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Total Omega-3 Fatty Acidsprovides 110 mg ot Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids Note: comprising of: (As Natural Triglycerides) | 110 mg | 87% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 330 mg. | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 57 mg | 87% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 171 mg. | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 45 mg | 92% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg). Per day at the most servings: 135 mg. | |
| Other Fatty Acids | no amount given | ||
| Phospholipids | 5 mg | 98% of 257 products listing phospholipid give more (median 245 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. | |
| Astaxanthin | 1,000 mcg | 45% of 955 products listing astaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 26121 (entered October 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:
- 92% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 45 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
- 98% of the 257 products that print an amount of phospholipid list more than its 5 mg of phospholipid (median 245 mg).
The NIH database records 2 to 3 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Red Krill Oil 1000 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Red Krill Oil 1000 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens 8 shared, 95% alike
- Krill OilNewtonEverett · off the market 8 shared, 95% alike
- Red Krill Oil 1000 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market 8 shared, 95% alike
- Red Krill Oil 500 mgNature's Bounty · off the market 7 shared, 94% alike
- Krill Oil 500 mgNature's Bounty 7 shared, 94% alike
- Krill Oil 500 mgPuritan's Pride 7 shared, 94% 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: For adults, take one (1) softgel two to three times daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast. Sodium Free.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 26121.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, Retinyl Palmitate, D-Alpha-Tocopherol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QA QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does Red Krill Oil 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 25, 2013.
- Label 26121 (current) Entered October 25, 2013 · off the market July 16, 2024 · 30 rapid release softgels · UPC 0 25077 29546 3
DSLD also links this label to: Red Krill Oil 1000 mg (package size difference, same product), Red Krill Oil 1000 mg (image difference, same product), Red Krill Oil 1000 mg (package size 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 Puritan's Pride, Inc. (manufacturer), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A.. All Puritan's Pride Premium products.