{"product_id":"krill-oil-60-capsules","title":"Krill Oil 60 Capsules","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAntarctic Krill Oil — Phospholipid-Bound Omega-3s with Natural Astaxanthin\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Mercola Krill Oil provides omega-3 EPA and DHA from Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in phospholipid form — a structurally distinct and potentially superior delivery format compared to the triglyceride form found in standard fish oils. In fish oil, EPA and DHA are esterified to triglyceride backbones; in krill oil, they are bound to phospholipids — the same structural lipids that make up human cell membranes. This structural similarity means phospholipid-bound omega-3s may be more directly incorporated into cell membranes and have been shown in comparative studies to produce comparable plasma omega-3 concentrations at lower doses than equivalent amounts of fish oil triglycerides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKrill oil contains natural astaxanthin (approximately 0.5–2mg per gram of krill oil), which provides two important functions: it serves as an endogenous antioxidant that stabilizes the omega-3 fatty acids against oxidation during digestion and storage (krill oil has a significantly higher oxidative stability than standard fish oil), and it provides direct antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits in its own right. Because Antarctic krill are among the smallest and most abundant marine organisms — at the very base of the food chain — they accumulate dramatically lower levels of heavy metals, PCBs, dioxins, and other marine contaminants than the large fatty fish (sardines, anchovies, mackerel) used in fish oil production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhospholipid-bound omega-3 EPA and DHA\u003c\/strong\u003e — cell membrane-compatible delivery format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural astaxanthin\u003c\/strong\u003e — oxidative stability and antioxidant benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntarctic-sourced\u003c\/strong\u003e — lowest heavy metal and contaminant risk in the omega-3 category\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports brain, heart, joint, and immune health\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 capsules per bottle; non-GMO, gluten-free, soy-free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake as directed on label or by your healthcare provider. Best taken with a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dr. Mercola","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51252271481134,"sku":"000000000300085702","price":37.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/3297\/1822\/files\/515x515-0011450-krill-oil-60-capsules.png?v=1779658453","url":"https:\/\/www.drmattgianforte.com\/products\/krill-oil-60-capsules","provider":"Dr Matt Gianforte","version":"1.0","type":"link"}