Cholesterol Essentials®
Other CombinationsBrand: Swanson
Functions
Net Contents
120 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
2 Tablet(s)
Servings Per Container
60
Supplement Form
Tablet or Pill
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
0 87614 07005 6
Product Version
SWC005 Rev 1 10 11 18
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
20 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
10 ingredients report a %DV; 8 meet or exceed 100% DV.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Allergen Guide
Contains
- Soy
Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Tablet(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C(Ascorbic Acid) | 500 mg | 556% |
| Thiamine(Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1) | 7 mg | 583% |
| Riboflavin(Vitamin B2) | 7 mg | 538% |
| Niacin(Niacin, Niacinamide) | 107 mg NE | 669% |
| Vitamin B6(Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 7 mg | 412% |
| Folate | 330 mcg DFE | 83% |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | — |
| Vitamin B12(Cyanocobalamin) | 200 mcg | 8333% |
| Biotin | 6 mcg | 20% |
| Pantothenic Acid(D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 6.2 mg | 124% |
| Chromium(Chromax Chromium Picolinate) | 200 mcg | 571% |
| Commiphora mukul(Guggulsterones) | 500 mg | — |
| Lecithin(Soy) | 300 mg | — |
| Oat Bran Fiber | 300 mg | — |
| Phosphatidylcholine(Lecithin, Phosphatidylcholine) | 200 mg | — |
| odor-controlled Garlic | 150 mg | — |
| Beta-Sitosterol | 50 mg | — |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids | 50 mg | — |
| Choline Bitartrate | 6.4 mg | — |
| Inositol FCC | 6.4 mg | — |
| PABA | 6.4 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take two tablets per day with food and water.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: All Other
Warning: For adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Because chromium may enhance insulin sensitivity and affect glucose levels, diabetics and hypoglycemics should consult their healthcare providers before using this product. Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other
Do not use if seal is broken.
Precautions re: Allergies
Contains soy.
Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Formulation
Formula re: Contains
Because chromium may enhance insulin sensitivity and affect glucose levels, diabetics and hypoglycemics should consult their healthcare providers before using this product.
Formula re: Contains
Contains soy.
FDA Statements
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
Supports healthy blood lipid levels Supports cardiovascular health May help support healthy cholesterol levels already within the normal range Science-Backed Quality Since 1969
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)
Chromax is a registered trademark of Nutrition 21 and is licensed under U.S. patents #5,087,623; #5,087,624; and #5,175,156.
General Statements: All Other Content
Cardiovascular health 20 select ingredients
General: Product/Version Code
SWC005 Rev 1 10 11 18
Manufacturer & Distributor
Distributor
Swanson Health Products
Fargo, ND, 58104, USA
1-800-437-4148
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Research & Studies
Perspective: physiologic importance of short-chain fatty acids from nondigestible carbohydrate fermentation
C Alexander, KS Swanson, GC Fahey… - Advances in …, 2019 - advances.nutrition.org
… physiologic health benefit, such as improved laxation or reduced fasting cholesterol concentrations, … Mineral consumption and absorption is essential for maintaining health and …
2019272 citationsFunctional foods and dietary supplements for the management of dyslipidaemia
PM Hunter, RA Hegele - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
… Of supplement users, 29% cited heart health and 19% reported maintaining healthy cholesterol levels as their reason for consuming dietary supplements 13 . Given this high prevalence …
2017271 citationsSuggested guidelines for articles about botanical dietary supplements
CA Swanson - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… dietary supplements (2–5). Some individuals take supplements such as essential vitamins … added to margarine for cholesterol reduction), blurring the once bright lines between foods, …
200259 citationsDiet and nutrition as risk factors for multiple myeloma among blacks and whites in the United States
…, G Gridley, LM Pottern, D Baris, CA Swanson… - Cancer Causes & …, 2001 - Springer
… ple myeloma and cholesterol intake in men most likely reflects the elevated risks among frequent consumers of eggs. In our study, the contribution of eggs to total cholesterol was 51% …
2001140 citationsVitamins and minerals for blood pressure reduction in the general, normotensive population: a systematic review and meta-analysis of six supplements
…, J Melchor, BM Behers, Z Meng, PJ Swanson… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
… This included the last name of the first author, year of publication, type of trial, baseline BP of participants and their past medical history, length of the trial, supplement dosing, sample …
202329 citationsDigestive physiological outcomes related to polydextrose and soluble maize fibre consumption by healthy adult men
…, MA Staeger, TW Boileau, KS Swanson… - British Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
… a high-cholesterol diet with added PDX(5), and isobutyrate and isovalerate decreased in healthy adults consuming 8g PDX/d(27). PDX also decreased total BCFA in vitro (28). Jie et al.…
2011131 citations
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Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-05-28. DSLD Label ID: 203265. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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