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Chol-Less Max KO

by HoltraCeuticals · capsule · 120 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 271471
  • Serving 4 capsules
  • 30 servings

Chol-Less Max KO by HoltraCeuticals lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 20 mg of magnesium, 400 mcg of chromium, 1,200 mg of red yeast rice powder and 500 mg of berberine extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.

What is in Chol-Less Max KO?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Chol-Less Max KO: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 271471, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Magnesiumas TRAACS Magnesium Bisglycinate20 mg5%Magnesium in Chol-Less Max KO against 14,003 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg20 mg

83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate)400 mcg1,143%Chromium in Chol-Less Max KO against 7,825 products400 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg400 mcg

Higher than 93% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Red Yeast Rice powderRed Yeast Rice powder Note: 10:11,200 mgRed Yeast Rice in Chol-Less Max KO against 295 products1,200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 600 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 600 mg.1,200 mg

Higher than 58% of 295 products listing red yeast rice (median 600 mg).

Berberine Extractas Berberine Hydrochloride97% Berberine Hydrochloride500 mgBerberine in Chol-Less Max KO against 419 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 131.5 mg to 500 mg, the median 400 mg.500 mg

Higher than 55% of 419 products listing berberine (median 400 mg).

Garlic bulb extractas Allicin1% allicin250 mgGarlic in Chol-Less Max KO against 1,075 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.250 mg

Higher than 56% of 1,075 products listing garlic (median 200 mg).

Grape Seed Extractas Polyphenols200 mgGrape in Chol-Less Max KO against 1,900 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.200 mg

Higher than 83% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg).

Artichoke Extract100 mgArtichoke in Chol-Less Max KO against 433 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

46% of 433 products listing artichoke give more (median 100 mg).

CoQ10as Ubiquinone25 mgCoenzyme Q-10 in Chol-Less Max KO against 2,922 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 100 mg, the median 60 mg.25 mg

77% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg).

Alpha Lipoic Acid20 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid in Chol-Less Max KO against 2,407 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.20 mg

78% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 271471 (entered August 23, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 400 mcg of chromium is higher than 93% of the 7,825 chromium products that print an amount; 391 list more.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Chol-Less Max KO's, rare ingredients counting for more.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Suggested use: Take 4 capsules daily with meals. Can be taken throughout the day or as directed by a health professional.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial colors, artificial flavors, milk or milk derivatives, or sodium added.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 271471.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable capsule.

How many labels does Chol-Less Max KO have?

2 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 271471 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 120 capsules
  2. Label 19379 Entered March 25, 2013 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 120 capsules

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Kent Holtorf, M.D. and the Holtorf Medical Group (distributor), El Segundo, CA. All HoltraCeuticals products.

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