WCF Kolest-B-Less
by Wachters' · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 21719
- Serving 3 tablets
- 30 servings
WCF Kolest-B-Less by Wachters' lists 13 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 600 mg of calcium, 70 mcg of selenium and 120 mcg of chromium; 10 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.
What is in WCF Kolest-B-Less?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium Amino Acid Chelate, Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Amino Acid Chelate) | 600 mg | 60% | Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Chelate) | 70 mcg | 100% | Higher than 52% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Chromiumas chromium complex TMChromium (Form: as chromium complex TM Note: Chromium Complex TM is a proprietary blend of chromium (as nicotinate, picolinate, amino acid chelate, aspartate, polynicotinate) | 120 mcg | 100% | Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Proprietary BlendProprietary Blend (Combination) Note: consisting of | 1,900 mg | ||
| Gugulipid(R)Gugulipid(R) Note: Gugulipid(R) is a registered trademark of Sabinsa Corporation | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Mixed Fruit Pectin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Plant Sterolsas phytosterols | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea standardized extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Wachters' Exclusive Blend of Sea Vegetation(R) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Tocotrienols | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fenugreek | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Flax | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne Pepper | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chlorophyll | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21719 (entered May 24, 2013), 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:
- Its 600 mg of calcium is higher than 91% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,267 list more.
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.
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
- Recommended Dosage: As a dietary supplement, take three tablets daily or as desired with 8 oz. of water or juice. For optimum results, use this product with other Wachters' supplements.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- THIS PRODUCT WAS SEALED FOR YOUR PROTECTION. DO NOT USE IF SEAL HAS BEEN TAMPERED WITH.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Wachters' Organic Sea Products dietary supplements contain no preservatives, yeast, artificial colorings, artificial flavorings, sugar, starch or animal products.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 21719.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Since 1932 W Borne From The Sea.
How many labels does WCF Kolest-B-Less have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2013.
- Label 21719 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market October 2, 2023 · 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 Wachters' Organic Sea Products (manufacturer), Daly City, Ca. All Wachters' products.