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What is in MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil?

What does MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil do?

How is MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil different from fish oil?

Does MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil have health benefits in addition to supporting cardiovascular health?

Why are the antioxidants in MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil so important?

How many softgels of MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil should I take each day?

With MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil, should I expect to have unpleasant aftertaste or burp-back like I may get from fish oil supplements?

No. Most of the nutrients in MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil are carried by phospholipids, which closely resemble the phospholipids of human cells and are therefore easily recognized, incorporated and utilized by the body. Consequently, you should not experience fishy odor or aftertaste.

Does MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil contain harmful levels of toxins or heavy metals?

Should I consult my physician about taking MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil?

Is krill an abundant and sustainable resource?

Are other animals such as seals and penguins harmed when harvesting krill for MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil?

Where can I learn more about the krill oil used in MegaRed® Omega-3 Krill Oil?

THESE STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE.

† Supportive, but not conclusive research shows that consumption of EPA and DHA Omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.

‡ Phospholipids form the structural basis of cell membranes, so MegaRed® phospholipids with omega-3 fatty acids are easily recognized, incorporated and utilized by the body.