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Livachol

by MBi Nutraceuticals · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 58301 20617 2
  • DSLD label 231617
  • Serving 2 to 6 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
  • 60 servings

Livachol by MBi Nutraceuticals lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 150 mg of choline bitartrate, 150 mg of inositol, 50 mg of betaine HCl and 25 mg of milk thistle. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.

What is in Livachol?

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).

Livachol: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 231617, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Choline Bitartrate150 mg27%*Choline in Livachol against 4,738 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg150 mg

Higher than 83% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg).

Inositol150 mgInositol in Livachol against 4,042 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 80 mg, the median 30 mg.150 mg

Higher than 87% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg).

Betaine HCl50 mgBetaine Hydrochloride in Livachol against 914 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 178 mg, the median 50 mg.50 mg

47% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride give more (median 50 mg).

Milk Thistle25 mgMilk Thistle in Livachol against 1,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.25 mg

93% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg).

Watercress25 mgWatercress in Livachol against 81 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

80% of 81 products listing watercress give more (median 100 mg).

Beet25 mgBeet in Livachol against 850 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10.63 mg to 500 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

70% of 850 products listing beet give more (median 100 mg).

Parsley25 mgParsley in Livachol against 359 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25.35 mg to 200 mg, the median 80 mg.25 mg

75% of 359 products listing parsley give more (median 80 mg).

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 231617 (entered August 23, 2020), 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:

  • 93% of the 1,277 products that print an amount of milk thistle list more than its 25 mg of milk thistle (median 175 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 Livachol's, rare ingredients counting for more.

  • HeproneDNA Dynamic Nutritional Associates 5 shared, 42% alike
  • IcholGenestra Brands 4 shared, 38% alike
  • LipotropeProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 5 shared, 38% alike
  • Lb Liver/Gall BladderSystemic Formulas Bio Function 3 shared, 35% alike

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
Usage: Two to six capsules daily, following meals.
Warnings
Warning: Keep out of the reach of children.
If tamper resistant seals are broken do not use this product.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 231617.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Rice Flour extract, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.

How many labels does Livachol have?

One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2020.

  1. Label 231617 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 3 58301 20617 2

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

Who makes it?

The label names MBi Nutraceuticals (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All MBi Nutraceuticals products.

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