Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Product Families
- Definition
Krill Oil is the fixed oil extracted from Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana) biomass using appropriate food-grade organic solvents. Krill Oil contains NLT 30% (w/w) and NMT 59% (w/w) of total phospholipids, of which 60%–96% are phosphatidylcholine, 1-lysophosphatidylcholine, and 2-lysophosphatidylcholine. It contains NLT 10% (w/w) of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and NLT 5.0% (w/w) of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) mostly in the form of phospholipids. It also contains NLT 0.005% of astaxanthin.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
Regulatory & Compliance
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Astaxanthin Esters from Haematococcus pluvialis RS
- USP Astaxanthin (Synthetic) RS
- USP Krill Oil RS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Preserve in tight, light-resistant containers, and store at controlled room temperature. It may be bottled or otherwise packaged in containers from which air has been expelled by production of a vacuum or by an inert gas.