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Antarctic Krill Oil

by Viva Naturals · capsule · 60 capsules

  • Off the market since January 2022 (NIH)
  • UPC X0020XKKIX
  • DSLD label 259036
  • Serving 2 caplique capsules
  • 30 servings

Antarctic Krill Oil by Viva Naturals lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 caplique capsules, such as 1,250 mg of krill oil, 330 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids, 575 mg of phospholipids and 1.6 mg of esterfied astaxanthin, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.

What is in Antarctic Krill Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplique capsules. 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).

Antarctic Krill Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 259036, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Fat1 g1%Fat (unspecified) in Antarctic 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).

Krill Oil1,250 mgKrill Oil in Antarctic Krill Oil against 320 products1.25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.1.25 g

Higher than 91% of 320 products listing krill oil (median 1 g).

Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids330 mgOmega-3 in Antarctic Krill Oil against 2,714 products330 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.330 mg

61% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid90 mgDHA in Antarctic Krill Oil against 3,627 products90 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.90 mg

81% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid165 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Antarctic Krill Oil against 3,134 products165 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.165 mg

66% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Phospholipids575 mgPhospholipid in Antarctic Krill Oil against 257 products575 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 130 mg to 400 mg, the median 245 mg.575 mg

Higher than 91% of 257 products listing phospholipid (median 245 mg).

esterfied Astaxanthin1.6 mgAstaxanthin in Antarctic Krill Oil against 955 products1.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.1 mg to 4 mg, the median 1 mg.1.6 mg

Higher than 57% of 955 products listing astaxanthin (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 259036 (entered October 22, 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:

  • Its 1.25 g of krill oil is higher than 91% of the 320 krill oil products that print an amount; 25 list more.
  • Its 575 mg of phospholipid is higher than 91% of the 257 phospholipid products that print an amount; 21 list more.

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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: Take 2 Caplique capsules daily. For intensive use, take 2 Caplique capsules twice daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. It is recommended to use for a minimum of three months.
Warnings
Caution: As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this or any other product if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
Warning: Do not use this product if you have a fish or shellfish allergy as hypersensitivity has been known to occur.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO
Gluten Free Dairy Free
Storage
Storage Information: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 259036.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Caplique Capsule.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Third Party Certified Purity & Potency IKOS.

How many labels does Antarctic Krill Oil have?

One label is on file, entered on October 22, 2021.

  1. Label 259036 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market January 21, 2022 · 60 capsules · UPC X0020XKKIX

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

Who makes it?

The label names Viva Naturals Inc. (distributor), New York, NY. All Viva Naturals products.

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