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Krill Oil

A phospholipid-rich form of omega-3s sourced from tiny crustaceans — your body absorbs these fats more easily than standard fish oil.

Benefits

  • +Highly bioavailable source of EPA and DHA omega-3s
  • +May reduce LDL cholesterol and triglycerides
  • +Supports healthy inflammation response
  • +Contains astaxanthin, a powerful antioxidant
  • +May help with PMS symptoms
  • +Supports brain health and cognitive function

Dosage & Cost

Range500–1000 mg krill oil/day
TimingWith a meal
Daily cost0.50–1.50

Smaller dose than fish oil due to better absorption. Check the label for actual EPA+DHA content — it's lower per capsule than fish oil.

Side Effects

  • !Can thin blood — avoid before surgery or with blood thinners
  • !May cause digestive upset or loose stools
  • !Shellfish allergy risk (krill are crustaceans)
  • !Fishy taste or breath in some people

Food Sources

  • Krill (tiny Antarctic crustaceans)
  • Fatty fish (salmon, sardines)
  • Seafood in general

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