Comparison

Chitosan and Chito-Lean

Chitosan (Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories) lists 3 distinct ingredients and Chito-Lean (21st Century) 1 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 1 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.41.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientChitosanChito-Lean
Chitosan1 g1.2 g
Lipase100 mg
Citric Acid300 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Chitosan, 4 capsules; Chito-Lean, 3 capsules. Current labels entered June 2022 and August 2012. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own

  • ChitosanProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories: every row against all products listing it
  • Chito-Lean21st Century: every row against all products listing it