Red Yeast Rice Plus 600 mg
by Protocol For Life Balance · capsule · 90 veg capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- DSLD label 73367
- Serving 2 veg capsules
- 45 servings
Red Yeast Rice Plus 600 mg by Protocol For Life Balance lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 veg capsules, such as 1.2 g of organic red yeast rice, 210 mg of milk thistle extract, 100 mg of alpha-lipoic acid and 60 mg of CoQ10. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2017.
What is in Red Yeast Rice Plus 600 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veg 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Red Yeast Riceorganic Red Yeast Rice Genus: Monascus Species: purpureus Note: 1,200 mg | 1.2 g | Higher than 58% of 295 products listing red yeast rice (median 600 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,400 mg. | |
| Milk Thistle extractas Silymarin FlavonoidsMilk Thistle extract (Form: standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids Note: equivalent 80%) PlantPart: fruit/seeds Genus: Silybum Species: marianum | 210 mg | Higher than 60% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 420 mg. | |
| Alpha-Lipoic Acid | 100 mg | Higher than 56% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| CoQ10as UbiquinoneCoQ10 (Form: as Ubiquinone) (Alt. Name: Coenzyme Q10) | 60 mg | 48% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 73367 (entered April 25, 2017), 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?
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 1 to 2 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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Red Yeast Rice PlusProtocol For Life Balance · off the market same ingredients
- Red Yeast Rice Complex 1,570 mgAN Amazing Nutrition Amazing Formulas same ingredients
- Traditional Red Yeast Rice & CoQ10Swanson Ultra · off the market same ingredients
- Red Yeast RiceHerbadiet same ingredients
- CoQ-10 plus Red Yeast RicePipingRock.com 3 shared, 77% alike
- Red Yeast Rice 600 mg With CoQ10 30 mgNOW 4 shared, 73% 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
- Suggested Usage: Take 2 capsules 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breast feeding, because using this product may harm the fetus.
- For adults only.
- Consult physician if taking medication (especially statins) or have a medical condition including a history of statin-intolerance or liver disease.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If muscle complaints occur, discontinue use and consult a physician.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is carefully produced to avoid the presence of citrinin, an unwanted by-product of RYR fermentation process.
- Non-GMO
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 73367.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica.
How many labels does Red Yeast Rice Plus 600 mg have?
6 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 73367 (current) Entered April 25, 2017 · on the market · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- Label 69390 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market March 7, 2017 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- Label 68907 Entered December 23, 2016 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- Label 57024 Entered February 23, 2016 · off the market March 31, 2016 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- Label 31445 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market August 24, 2015 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
- Label 11508 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market September 17, 2010 · 90 vcaps(R) · UPC 7 07359 13321 1
DSLD also links this label to: Red Yeast Rice Plus (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Protocol For Life Balance (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All Protocol For Life Balance products.