In the remote Antarctic seas, a tiny creature—the Antarctic krill—has attracted global attention for its rich nutritional value and unique health benefits. Antarctic krill oil, extracted from this polar marine species, is not only rich in Omega-3 fatty acids (particularly EPA and DHA) but also contains natural antioxidants like astaxanthin and other beneficial compounds.
This article explores the discovery, production, key nutrients, benefits, applications, and the features that make our Antarctic Krill Oil Liquid-Filled Hard Capsules stand out.
🔍 Discovery Process
Antarctic krill, a small crustacean living in the Antarctic Ocean, has long been a food source for whales, seals, and other marine life.
Since the early 20th century, scientists have recognized its importance in the marine ecosystem. In recent decades, research has confirmed that krill oil is rich in bioavailable Omega-3s and astaxanthin, offering remarkable health benefits.
⚙️ Production Process
The production of Antarctic krill oil includes:
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Specialized Harvesting by eco-friendly vessels
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Immediate Onboard Processing to retain nutritional value
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Oil Extraction using techniques like mechanical pressing, supercritical CO₂, or molecular distillation
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Multi-stage Filtration to ensure purity, stability, and safety
All processes are quality-controlled to preserve bioactive compounds.
🧪 Nutritional Components
Antarctic krill oil naturally contains:
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Phospholipids (mainly phosphatidylcholine)
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Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA) in highly bioavailable forms
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Astaxanthin, a powerful antioxidant
The phospholipid-bound Omega-3s make krill oil more easily absorbed than typical fish oil. Meanwhile, astaxanthin prevents oxidation naturally, supports inflammation control, and promotes immune and cardiovascular health.
💡 Key Health Benefits
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Cardiovascular Health: EPA & DHA help reduce cholesterol and support artery health
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Brain Function: DHA enhances cognition and memory
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Antioxidant Power: Astaxanthin neutralizes free radicals and supports cellular protection
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Anti-Inflammatory: Helps alleviate symptoms of arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
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Immune Support: Enhances cellular defense, supports anti-aging, and prevents oxidative stress
📦 Application Areas
Antarctic krill oil is widely used in:
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Health Supplements: For cardiovascular, cognitive, and immune health
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Dietary Supplements: Ideal for those needing daily Omega-3 intake
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Medical Foods: To support chronic condition management, like hypertension or diabetes
🌊 Our Raw Material: Superba Boost® Antarctic Krill Oil
We use Superba Boost® krill oil from Aker BioMarine (USA) — a global leader in sustainable Antarctic krill harvesting.
🌱 What Makes Superba Boost® Unique:
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Vertically Integrated Supply Chain
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Eco-Harvesting® Technology: Prevents by-catch and minimizes environmental damage
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MSC Certification: 100% sustainably sourced and fully traceable
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Flexitech™ Technology: Patented process that removes impurities and concentrates beneficial nutrients
💡 Results in higher EPA & DHA, increased choline, better taste, and no fishy odor.
💊 Antarctic Krill Oil Liquid-Filled Hard Capsules
Our Antarctic Krill Oil Capsules are made using cutting-edge encapsulation techniques. Each capsule includes:
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Superba Boost® Krill Oil
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D-α-Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
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MCT Oil (Medium-Chain Triglycerides)
🔑 Key Features:
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Improved Taste & Smell: Hard capsules reduce fishy odor common in softgels
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High Bioavailability: Phospholipids enhance absorption of EPA/DHA
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Stability & Shelf Life: Natural astaxanthin and D-α-tocopherol keep the oil fresh without preservatives
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High Purity: Each capsule delivers a high dose of pure, active ingredients
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Convenience: Easy to carry and incorporate into daily wellness routines
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Visual Appeal: The liquid inside is visible through the capsule shell—a sign of purity and transparency
✅ Clean, Safe, Certified
We strictly control every ingredient and formulation standard:
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Zero additives
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No preservatives, plasticizers, fungicides, or synthetic chemicals
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No synthetic colorants or flavors
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100% USDA-compliant and MSC-certified sourcing
