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. 2015 May 7;7(5):3300–3321. doi: 10.3390/nu7053300

Table 1.

Krill oil (KO), krill powder (KP) and krill protein concentrate (KPC) compositions—Typical values.

Composition KO (g/100 g Oil) KP (g/100 g Powder or Extracted Fat) KPC (g/100 g KPC or Extracted Fat)
Protein - 38 78
Total lipids 89 51 8
Triglycerides 34 45 * -
Total PLs 43 43 * -
PC 35 40 * -
Total omega-3 25 20 * 27 *
EPA 13 10 * 12 *
DHA 7 5 * 13 *
Total omega-6 2 2 * 4 *
Saturated FA 23 25 * 37 *
Total MUFAs 15 20 * 21 *

* Values are given as g/100g extracted fat.