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CholesteRice

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 40% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Red yeast rice and plant sterols have strong evidence for supporting healthy cholesterol levels. CoQ10 and policosanol provide moderate support for cardiovascular health, while pantethine assists in lipid metabolism. These ingredients collectively target lipid management through multiple biological pathways.

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Label Data

2 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
45
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
40%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Market median: 1000.0mg (223 products) 11 studies (A:0, B:5)
Plant Sterols
600 mg
Pantethine
100 mg
30 mg
Market median: 100.0mg (283 products) 144 studies (A:1, B:64)
Policosanol
10 mg

Other Ingredients

Kosher Vegetable Capsules Vegetable Magnesium Stearate Calcium Phosphate Vegetable Cellulose
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take two capsules once daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Warnings & Precautions

Caution: Do not use this product, if you are pregnant, trying to conceive or breastfeeding. If taking prescription medication, speak to your physician before use.

Formulation Notes

Bluebonnet’s CholesteRice Capsules contain red yeast rice, plant sterols, pantethine, trans-isomer coenzyme Q-10 and sugar cane wax derived policosanol. This unique formula helps to maintain cholesterol levels that are already within the normal range.

CardioAid plant sterols

Made with non GMO ingredients

Vegan

Red Yeast Rice, CoQ10, Policosanol, Pantethine & Plant Sterols

Free of milk, egg, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts and wheat. Also free of corn, gluten, barley, sodium and sugar.

Additional Information

Available in easy-to-swallow vegetable capsules for maximum assimilation and absorption.

Healthy Heart food

Made with non GMO ingredients Vegan Gluten free

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 43715 01132 8
DSLD Entry Date2019-07-24
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormCapsule
DSLD ID204847
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

13
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
5
Rct
5
Meta Analysis
2
Clinical Trial
1
Regulatory Source
B Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
Meta Analysis Expert review of clinical pharmacology 2023 PubMed DOI
B Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Patients with Mild Dyslipidemia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial
Rct Nutrients 2023 PubMed DOI
B Original Research: The Effects of Red Yeast Rice Supplementation on Cholesterol Levels in Adults
Meta Analysis The American journal of nursing 2017 PubMed DOI
B Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Test the Effects of a Nutraceutical Combination Monacolin K-Free on the Lipid and Inflammatory Profile of Subjects with Hypercholesterolemia
Rct Nutrients 2022 PubMed DOI
B Low dose red yeast rice with monacolin K lowers LDL cholesterol and blood pressure in Japanese with mild dyslipidemia: A multicenter, randomized trial
Rct Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition 2021 PubMed DOI
C Impact of Monacolin K-Containing Supplements on Lipid Profile: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
Meta Analysis Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 2026 PubMed DOI
C Traditional Chinese lipid-lowering agent red yeast rice results in significant LDL reduction but safety is uncertain - a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Atherosclerosis 2015 PubMed DOI
C Effects of a nutraceutical combination containing berberine (BRB), policosanol, and red yeast rice (RYR), on lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic patients: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Meta Analysis Clinica e investigacion en arteriosclerosis : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Arteriosclerosis 2016 PubMed DOI
C Can red yeast rice and olive extract improve lipid profile and cardiovascular risk in metabolic syndrome?: A double blind, placebo controlled randomized trial
Rct BMC complementary and alternative medicine 2015 PubMed DOI
C No additional cholesterol-lowering effect observed in the combined treatment of red yeast rice and Lactobacillus casei in hyperlipidemic patients: A double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial
Rct Chinese journal of integrative medicine 2017 PubMed DOI
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