Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil, 500 mg, 90 Softgels supplement bottle
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MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil, 500 mg, 90 Softgels

What We Researched
9 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
64
Product Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Krill Oil 500 mg
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 115 mg
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 64 mg
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 30 mg
Phospholipids 167 mg
Astaxanthin 25 mcg
Bioavailability Fair

Absorption Rating

  • Krill Oil Fair
  • Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids Good
  • EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) Fair
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) Fair
  • Phospholipids Fair
  • Astaxanthin Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Gelatin (Bovine)
  • Glycerin
  • Water
  • Ethyl Vanillin
  • Sorbitol
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 115 mg Under-dosed
  • EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 64 mg Under-dosed
  • DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 30 mg Under-dosed
  • Astaxanthin 25 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 5
Total Fat 0.5 g <1%*
Cholesterol 5 mg 2%
Krill Oil 500 mg
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids 115 mg
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 64 mg
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 30 mg
Phospholipids 167 mg
Astaxanthin 25 mcg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Gelatin (Bovine) Safe

It is used to make capsules.

Glycerin Safe

Retains moisture and helps dissolve ingredients in softgels and liquids.

Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Ethyl Vanillin Generally_safe

It is used to add vanilla flavor to the supplement.

Sorbitol Safe

Provides sweetness and helps retain moisture in chewables.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Schiff

Founded 1936 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · 33 products · schiffvitamins.com/

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source

Violation History

2 incidents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil a good supplement?

Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil, 500 mg, 90 Softgels received a product quality score of 64/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 9 active ingredients Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review.

What are the ingredients in Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil?

Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil contains 9 active ingredients: Calories (5), Total Fat (0.5 g), Cholesterol (5 mg), Krill Oil (500 mg), Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids (115 mg), EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (64 mg), and 3 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil safe to take?

Schiff MegaRed®, Omega-3 Krill Oil, 500 mg, 90 Softgels has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

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