Omega-3: Krill Oil, ranked by real cost

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Krill oil is derived from small crustaceans (Euphausia superba) and provides EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids in phospholipid form, which some research suggests may improve absorption compared to the triglyceride form found in standard fish oil. Krill oil also naturally contains astaxanthin, a potent antioxidant that gives it its red color. EPA and DHA concentrations per capsule are typically lower than in fish oil, meaning more capsules may be needed to reach the same daily dose. Products below are ranked by the cost of your chosen daily dose of combined EPA+DHA, extracted directly from each product's Supplement Facts label.

15 products
# Product 30-day cost Supply Sticker
1
Kirkland Signature Krill Oil 500 Milligram 160 Softgels
KIRKLAND
Softgels3rd-party tested
$4.49 14d $23.96 View on Amazon
2
Kirkland Signature Krill Oil 500 mg., 160 Softgels
KIRKLAND
Softgels3rd-party tested
$6.41 14d $34.17 View on Amazon
3
Source Naturals NKO Neptune Krill Oil, Supports Heart Health and Cell Membrane Integrity* - 30 Softgels
Source Naturals Store
Softgels
$7.03 17d $21.09 View on Amazon
4
Kirkland Signature Krill Oil 500 Milligram 160 Softgels
KIRKLAND
Softgels
$7.40 14d $39.45 View on Amazon
5
MegaRed Omega 3 Fish Oil & Antarctic Krill Oil Softgels for Brain, Heart, Joints & Eye Support, (80 Count Bottle), Concentrated Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplement with EPA, DHA, Phospholipids
MegaRed Store
Softgels
$9.75 25d $26.00 View on Amazon
6
MegaRed Omega-3 Blend Total Body + Refresh 500mg Softgels, (65 Count in a Bottle), Easily Absorbed Krill Oil, to Support Your Heart, Joints, Brain & Eyes
MegaRed Store
Softgels
$12.43 23d $26.94 View on Amazon
7
Kori Krill Antarctic Krill Oil Omega 3 Supplement, EPA & DHA, Superior Absorption vs Fish-Oil, 800 mg, 90 softgels
Kori Krill Store
Softgels
$13.33 13d $39.98 View on Amazon
8
Earth Fed Muscle Arctic Advantage Krill Oil 500mg softgels, Omega-3 DHA & EPA for Heart, Brain, Eye & Joint Health Support, No Fishy Aftertaste, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free Antartic Krill Oil - 60 Capsules
Earth Fed Muscle Store
Softgels
$14.99 3d $29.99 View on Amazon
9
NOW Supplements, Krill Oil 500 mg, Phospholipid-Bound Omega-3, Cardiovascular Support*, 120 Softgels
NOW Foods Store
Softgels
$16.84 12d $33.67 View on Amazon
10
Nature's Bounty Krill Oil, Heart Health, Dietary Supplement, 500mg, Rapid Release Softgels, 30 count
Nature's Bounty Store
Softgels
$18.23 2d $18.23 View on Amazon
11
NOW Foods Supplements, Neptune Krill Oil 500 mg, Phospholipid-Bound Omega-3, Cardiovascular Support*, 60 Softgels
NOW Foods Store
Softgels
$19.13 6d $19.13 View on Amazon
12
Kori Krill Oil Omega 3 Supplement, Antarctic Krill Oil with Superior Absorption vs Fish Oil, 1200mg Softgels,EPA & DHA, 30 Softgels (Pack of 3)
Kori Krill Store
Softgels
$19.97 23d $59.91 View on Amazon
13
Kori Krill Oil Omega 3 Supplement, Antarctic Krill Oil with Superior Absorption vs Fish Oil, 1200mg Softgels,EPA & DHA, 30 Softgels
Kori Krill Store
Softgels
$19.97 8d $19.97 View on Amazon
14
Nutricost Krill Oil 1000mg, 60 Softgels, Omega-3 EPA-DHA with Superbakrill | Krill Oil Supplement
Nutricost Store
Softgels
$21.95 5d $21.95 View on Amazon
15
Dr. Mercola Antarctic Krill Oil - 1,000 mg - Omega-3 Supplement with EPA & DHA - Supports Brain, Heart, Joint & Immune Health - GMO-Free, Gluten-Free & Soy-Free - 60 Capsules (30 Servings)
Dr. Mercola Store
Capsules
$31.99 5d $31.99 View on Amazon
What this Omega-3: Krill Oil comparison normalizes

Live table role

This is the current ranking surface for Omega-3: Krill Oil. It recalculates cost per month from product price, Supplement Facts active amount, servings per container, and the dose you enter above.

Data coverage

15 active products have enough price and label data to calculate cost before display filters; 15 rows are currently shown in the ranked table. The current review floor for this category is 10+ reviews before any large-category and duplicate/bulk filtering.

Price landscape

At 1000 mg/day, visible products range from $4.49-$31.99/mo with a $14.99/mo median midpoint and a 7.1x low-to-high spread.

Buying notes for Omega-3: Krill Oil

How to read the label

Read the EPA and DHA amounts instead of relying on total krill oil. Labels reviewed for this update included krill softgels where phospholipids, astaxanthin, EPA, DHA, and total omega-3s were listed in different ways.

What changes the real cost

Cost depends on EPA+DHA concentration, phospholipid positioning, astaxanthin claims, softgel count, and sourcing or freshness claims. A high total krill oil amount can still be expensive if EPA+DHA is low.

Common comparison traps

Do not treat total krill oil, total omega-3, phospholipids, astaxanthin, and EPA+DHA as the same number. TrueServing focuses on the omega-3 target, while phospholipid and astaxanthin claims remain separate buyer considerations.

Evidence context

Krill oil has moderate evidence as an omega-3 source, with some absorption interest due to phospholipid form. TrueServing compares labeled krill oil products by EPA+DHA at 1,000 mg/day and does not rank freshness or sustainability claims.

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