Red Yeast Rice 600 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: The Vitamin Shoppe

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market
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Net Contents

120 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

120

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

Not specified

Product Version

Item No. VS-2206 1550151

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Capsule(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
RED YEAST RICE POWDER1200 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

GelatinRice Flour

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules two times daily, preferably with a meal.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Warning Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.

Precautions re: Children

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Formulation

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Does Not Contain: Corn, Wheat, Gluten, Salt, Soy, Dairy, Citrus, Fish, Preservatives, Artificial Colors or Flavors Added.

Formula re: Contains

Fermentation of Monascus purpureus on rice.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

SINCE 1977

General Statements: All Other Content

NATURAL FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

General: Product/Version Code

Item #: VS-2206 / 1550151

General Statements: All Other Content

the Vitamin Shoppe Red Yeast Rice (1200 MG) 240 Capsules

General Statements: All Other Content

About this product Red Yeast Rice 600 mg inhibits the production of cholesterol by stopping the action of the key enzyme in the liver that is responsible for manufacturing cholesterol.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

The Vitamin Shoppe

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Research & Studies

  • Marked variability of monacolin levels in commercial red yeast rice products: buyer beware!

    RY Gordon, T Cooperman, W Obermeyer… - Archives of internal …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com

    … if the positive results of these studies can be generalized to all red yeast rice products. … available red yeast rice products. We compared 12 commercial red yeast rice formulations and …

    2010278 citations
  • Supplements That Lower Cholesterol Naturally

    W Maish - superpower.com

    … Red yeast rice is fermented rice that naturally produces monacolins, including monacolin K, which … Clinical trials show that red yeast rice containing 5 to 10 mg of monacolin K daily can …

  • Variability in strength of red yeast rice supplements purchased from mainstream retailers

    PA Cohen, B Avula, IA Khan - European Journal of Preventive …, 2017 - academic.oup.com

    … K in red yeast rice supplements. We analyzed 28 brands of red yeast rice supplements by ultra-… 60-fold from 0.09 to 5.48 mg per 1200 mg of red yeast rice. Following the manufacturers’ …

    201753 citations
  • Scientific opinion on the safety of monacolins in red yeast rice

    EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient … - EFSA …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library

    … claims related to monacolin K from red yeast rice and maintenance of normal blood LDL-… the consumption of monacolin K from red yeast rice and maintenance of normal blood LDL-…

    2018102 citations
  • Red yeast rice: a functional food used to reduce hyperlipidemia

    X Fan, J Han, F Zhang, W Chen - Food Reviews International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis

    … An alternative to statins is red yeast rice (RYR), a traditional medicine and functional food with a long history. [Citation15, Citation16] RYR has many nutraceutical and pharmacological …

    202314 citations
  • Quality control and safety assessment of online-purchased food supplements containing red yeast rice (RYR)

    C Vanhee, B Jacobs, M Canfyn, SV Malysheva… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com

    … In the case of MK and MKA, a red yeast rice sample devoid of these two substances was also tested. Next, the limit of detection (LOD), the lower limit of quantification (LLOQ), and the …

    20246 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2013-10-25. DSLD Label ID: 27111. 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.