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Cholesterol Plus

by Bayer One A Day · tablet or pill · 50 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 16500 52128 0
  • DSLD label 9707
  • Serving 1 tablet

Cholesterol Plus by Bayer One A Day lists 24 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 1, 2012.

What is in Cholesterol Plus?

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

Cholesterol Plus: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 9707, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 30% Beta-Carotene)2,500 IU50%Vitamin A in Cholesterol Plus against 5,772 products2,500 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.2,500 IU

59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin C60 mg100%Vitamin C in Cholesterol Plus against 18,583 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg60 mg

65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D400 IU (10 mcg)100%Vitamin D in Cholesterol Plus against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin E30 IU100%Vitamin E in Cholesterol Plus against 6,459 products30 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.30 IU

44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Vitamin B11.5 mg100%Thiamin in Cholesterol Plus against 9,830 products1.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg1.5 mg

66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B21.7 mg100%Riboflavin in Cholesterol Plus against 9,824 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg1.7 mg

64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacin20 mg100%Niacin in Cholesterol Plus against 12,413 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg20 mg

46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B62 mg100%Vitamin B6 in Cholesterol Plus against 15,277 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folic Acid400 mcg100%Folate in Cholesterol Plus against 7,022 products400 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.400 mcg

24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B126 mcg100%Vitamin B12 in Cholesterol Plus against 14,425 products6 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg6 mcg

74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin50 mcg17%Biotin in Cholesterol Plus against 9,447 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg50 mcg

73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acid10 mg100%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Cholesterol Plus against 10,060 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg10 mg

52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

CalciumCalcium Note: elemental100 mg10%Calcium in Cholesterol Plus against 17,831 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg100 mg

53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Iodine150 mcg100%Iodine in Cholesterol Plus against 6,382 products150 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg150 mcg

15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesium100 mg25%Magnesium in Cholesterol Plus against 14,003 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg100 mg

Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zinc15 mg100%Zinc in Cholesterol Plus against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine70 mcg100%Selenium in Cholesterol Plus against 7,658 products70 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg70 mcg

Higher than 52% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Copper2 mg100%Copper in Cholesterol Plus against 6,468 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg2 mg

Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Manganese2 mg100%Manganese in Cholesterol Plus against 7,016 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg2 mg

38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Chromium120 mcg100%Chromium in Cholesterol Plus against 7,825 products120 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg120 mcg

Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenum75 mcg100%Molybdenum in Cholesterol Plus against 4,390 products75 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg75 mcg

Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg).

Potassium99 mg3%Potassium in Cholesterol Plus against 11,614 products99 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg99 mg

49% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg).

Boron150 mcgBoron in Cholesterol Plus against 3,339 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg0.15 mg

81% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

PhytosterolsPhytosterols Note: free100 mgPhytosterols in Cholesterol Plus against 440 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 667 mg, the median 400 mg.100 mg

74% of 440 products listing phytosterols give more (median 400 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 9707 (entered June 1, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:

  • 81% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.15 mg of boron (median 1 mg).

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 Cholesterol Plus'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
Directions: Adults: One tablet daily, with food.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN CHILD RESISTANT CAP
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Do not use this product if safety seal bearing "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" under cap is torn or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Does not Contain Iron

Source: label statements in DSLD label 9707.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Oxide, Plant Sterols, Ascorbic Acid, Corn Starch, Dicalcium Phosphate, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Niacinamide, Zinc Oxide, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Crospovidone, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Talc, Acacia, Gelatin, Manganese Sulfate, Boron Citrate, Povidone, Cupric Oxide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Polyethylene Glycol, Hypromellose, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Vitamin A Acetate, Chromium Chloride, Folic Acid, Beta-Carotene, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Biotin, Ergocalciferol, Cyanocobalamin.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): BAYER BAYER.

How many labels does Cholesterol Plus have?

One label is on file, entered on June 1, 2012.

  1. Label 9707 (current) Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 0 16500 52128 0

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

Who makes it?

The label names Bayer HealthCare LLC Consumer Care Division (distributor), Morristown, NJ. All Bayer One A Day products.

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