| | Commercial Krill Oil |
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Astaxanthin content | 1000 ppm | >40mg |
EPA (per gram) | >40mg | 120mg |
DHA (per gram) | >85mg | 70mg |
Omega-3 (per gram) | >155mg | 250mg |
Source | Algae | Animal sourced of astaxanthin |
Taste | Light | Strong shrimp taste and smell |
Culture method | Closed system | Opened system or natural breeding in the ocean |
Water Contamination | NO | Possible of residue |
Form | Powder | Oil |
Water Solubility & Bioavailability | Very high | High |
Application | Capsule, powder sachet, liquid drink | Soft gel capsule |
Processing limitation | Suitable in variety of processing method | Limited |
Consumer | Vegetarian, Non-Vegetarian | Non-Vegetarian |