NOW Foods Krill Oil, 500 mg, 60 Softgels
UPC: 733739016256
NOW Foods Krill Oil 500 mg Softgels are formulated to support cardiovascular and joint health, using a specific krill oil extract. Each two-softgel serving provides 1,000 mg of NKO® krill oil, delivering 250 mg of omega-3 fatty acids (135 mg EPA and 60 mg DHA) bound to phospholipids for enhanced bioavailability, along with 450 mg of phospholipids and 360 mcg of esterified astaxanthin, a naturally occurring antioxidant.
This product features NKO®, a patented krill oil from Aker BioMarine Antarctic AS, which is the subject of clinical studies cited by the manufacturer for supporting joint comfort and healthy blood lipid levels. The manufacturer states it undergoes testing for contaminants like PCBs, dioxins, mercury, and heavy metals. It is available in a 60-count bottle (30 servings) and also comes in a 120-count size, with softgels made from bovine gelatin.
Notable certifications include Friend of the Sea for sustainable sourcing and Halal, aligning with its quality control standards. The product is produced in a GMP facility and packaged in bottles made from 100% post-consumer recycled resin.
At a glance
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 | † |
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1%* |
| Krill Oil (NKO®) | 1 g (1,000 mg) | † |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 250 mg | † |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 135 mg | † |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 60 mg | † |
| Phospholipids | 450 mg | † |
| Esterified Astaxanthin | 360 mcg | † |
| † Daily Value not established | ||
Other Ingredients
Softgel capsule [bovine gelatin (BSE-free), glycerin, water].
Contains: shellfish (krill)
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg or fish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Certifications & Claims
Label Information
Directions, warnings, and other information directly from the product label.
Suggested Use
Take 2 softgels 1 to 3 times daily with food.
Warning
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially anticoagulant or anti-platelet medications), or have a medical condition. Do not use this product if you have a seafood allergy. Keep out of reach of children.Natural color variation may occur in this product.Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Product Info
- Brand
- NOW Foods
- UPC
- 733739016256
- Package Qty
- 60 count
- Dimensions
- 4.15 x 1.95 x 1.95 in
- Shipping Weight
- 0.17 lb
- First Available
- 07/2007
