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Choleast-900

by Thorne · capsule · 120 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 93749 70501 7
  • DSLD label 298027
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 120 servings

Choleast-900 by Thorne lists one ingredient: 900 mg of red yeast rice per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.

What is in Choleast-900?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Choleast-900: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 298027, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Red Yeast Rice900 mgRed Yeast Rice in Choleast-900 against 295 products900 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 600 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 600 mg.900 mg

Higher than 54% of 295 products listing red yeast rice (median 600 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 298027 (entered September 25, 2023), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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 as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Warnings
Tamper evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
Warning: If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product.
Contains ingredient derived from soy (rice).
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 298027.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Leucine.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in the USA using US & imported ingredients.

How many labels does Choleast-900 have?

3 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 298027 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 70501 7
  2. Label 260361 Entered November 19, 2021 · off the market June 14, 2023 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 70501 7
  3. Label 182288 Entered October 25, 2018 · off the market October 4, 2021 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 70501 7

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

Who makes it?

The label names Thorne Research, Inc. (manufacturer). All Thorne products.

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