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Beta Sitosterol

by DC · tablet or pill · 90 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 52301 58490 1
  • DSLD label 266942
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 90 servings

Beta Sitosterol by DC lists 9 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 100.8 mg of calcium, 667 mg of beta sitosterol complex and 30 mg of citrus pectin; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 16, 2022.

What is in Beta Sitosterol?

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).

Beta Sitosterol: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 266942, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium Carbonate100.8 mg8%Calcium in Beta Sitosterol against 17,831 products100.8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg100.8 mg

53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 302.4 mg.

Beta Sitosterol ComplexApproximate content667 mgBeta Sitosterol in Beta Sitosterol against 264 products667 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 221.25 mg, the median 100 mg.667 mg

Higher than 98% of 264 products listing beta sitosterol (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,001 mg.

Beta Sitosterol267 mg
Campesterol133 mg
Stigmasterol100 mgStigmasterol in Beta Sitosterol against 38 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 100 mg, the median 66 mg.100 mg

Higher than 71% of 38 products listing stigmasterol (median 66 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg.

BrassicasterolBrassicasterol Note: Traceno amount given
StigmastanolStigmastanol Note: Traceno amount given
ErgostanolErgostanol Note: Traceno amount given
Citrus Pectin30 mgPectin in Beta Sitosterol against 526 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 250 mg, the median 86 mg.30 mg

60% of 526 products listing pectin give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 266942 (entered June 16, 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 667 mg of beta sitosterol is higher than 98% of the 264 beta sitosterol products that print an amount; 3 list more.

The NIH database records 3 servings 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 Beta Sitosterol'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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 tablet three times daily, with meals. Tablets should be taken at least three times a day, whether meals are skipped or not. If meal is especially heavy or fat laden, take two or more tablets.
Warnings
Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing do not take this product.
Contains soy ingredients.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Storage
Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 266942.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Veg. Cellulose, Veg. Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Veg. Magnesium Silicate.

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

How many labels does Beta Sitosterol have?

2 labels are on file under this name since July 27, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 266942 (current) Entered June 16, 2022 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 52301 58490 1
  2. Label 245030 Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 90 tablets

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

Who makes it?

The label names Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer), White House, TN. All DC products.

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