krill oil is the oil extracted from a shrimp-like marine invertebrate animal and sold as a nutritional supplement.
What's special about krill oil?
Krill oil contain omega-3 fatty acids and some antioxidants. Dr. Jjoe Mercola, a natural health advocate, highly touts this supplement and he says it's better than fish oil because it is cleaner and provides some benefits that fish oil can't.
One study reportedly showed that taking krill oil lowered bad cholesterol or LDL by 34 percent and increased good cholesterol or HDL compared to fish oil. Krill oil also reduced triglycerides. Read More...