Krill Oil – 40% Phospholipids
Krill oil is extracted from Antarctic krill and delivers omega-3 EPA and DHA largely bound to phospholipids, together with the red carotenoid astaxanthin. It is positioned as a premium, small-capsule omega-3.
GUTINS Krill Oil — 40% phospholipids is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 40% phospholipids; form / technology: Oil / powder; diet suitability: Varies.
Product Specifications
| Product | Krill Oil — 40% phospholipids |
|---|---|
| Category | Omega, Lipids & Phytosterols |
| Subcategory | Functional lipids |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Krill Oil |
| Scientific Name | Euphausia superba |
| Plant Part | whole crustacean |
| Specification / Assay | 40% phospholipids |
| Form / Technology | Oil / powder |
| Source Type | Algae / marine / seed / plant |
| Diet Suitability | Varies |
| INCI Name | Euphausia Superba Oil |
| Solubility | Oil: miscible with oils and ethanol, partially dispersible in water (phospholipids); insoluble in water |
| Trend / Positioning | Functional lipids |
| Available Pack Sizes | 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request) |
| Documentation | CoA, TDS and SDS available on request |
Key Benefits
- Omega-3 bound to phospholipids
- Naturally contains astaxanthin
- Supports heart, brain and joint health
- Supports choline intake
- Small softgels with low fishy reflux
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: Heart health, sports, cognition, healthy aging.
- Premium omega-3 softgels
- Joint and heart formulas
- Women's health supplements
- Brain and cognition blends
- Pet omega-3 products
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 500-2,000 mg krill oil/day
- Typical use level: 50-100% in softgels; 1-5% in emulsions and foods
- Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
- Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.
Solubility & Formulation
Oil: miscible with oils and ethanol, partially dispersible in water (phospholipids); insoluble in water
Storage & Handling
Store sealed under nitrogen in a cool (below 15 °C), dark place; refrigerate after opening and use promptly. Powders: cool, dry, sealed.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).
Regulatory Note
Krill oil is authorised as a novel food in the EU with specified uses and GRAS in the US. Sustainability certification (MSC) is commonly requested. Verify destination market.
Diet suitability: Varies. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).
Caution & Disclaimer
- Shellfish (crustacean) allergen labelling required
- May increase bleeding tendency – caution with anticoagulants
- Oxidation-prone; protect from light and heat
- Check fluoride and trimethylamine levels
For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Bulk & Wholesale Orders
Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.
Specification
| SKU | GUT-OML-1112-50G |
|---|---|
| Type | Omega, Lipids & Phytosterols |
| benefit | Brain & Cognition |
| benefit | Heart & Circulation |
| benefit | Joint & Bone |
| collection | Omega Oils & Functional Lipids |
| diet | Check Source |
| form | Oil |
| format | Capsules & Tablets |
| format | Powders & Sachets |
| ingredient | Krill Oil |
| menu | Oils & CO2 Extracts |
| tech | Phytosome / Phospholipid Complex |
Usage
Typical dosage 0.1–0.5%. Adjust to application and heat process.