The supplement contains a high amount of astaxanthin, an antioxidant that imparts the red color to krill.
Astaxanthin, which is present in the cell membrane close to omega 3 phospholipids has anti-inflammatory properties.
AstaKrill is available in three grades including AstaKrill 3.0, AstaKrill 8.0 and AstaKrill 12.0.
The recommended daily two 500 mg softgel capsules contain pure krill oil with 3 mg, 8 mg or 12 mg esterified astaxanthin.