KAL Chitosan, 750 mg, 120 Veg Caps supplement bottle
KAL

Chitosan, 750 mg, 120 Veg Caps

What We Researched
3 active ingredients analyzed · 4 inactive ingredients decoded · 3 brand certifications checked · 4 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
62
Product Score Fair
73
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Chitosan (93% deacetylated) (shellfish) 750 mg *
Bioavailability Fair

Absorption Rating

  • Chitosan (93% deacetylated) (shellfish) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Vegetable Cellulose Capsule
  • Cellulose
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silica
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Chitosan (93% deacetylated) (shellfish) 750 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate <1 g <1%†
Dietary Fiber <1 g 3%†
Chitosan (93% deacetylated) (shellfish) 750 mg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Vegetable Cellulose Capsule Safe

Vegetarian/vegan capsule shell.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Price Comparison

Price History

Tracked across major retailers. Updated periodically.

$33$29$26$23$20 Mar 12 $30.09$22.00
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Brand Trust Report
KAL

Founded 1932 · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States · 289 products · kalvitamins.com

Certifications

3 certifications
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

1 incident
Lawsuit A consumer class action was filed alleging that the marketing of a dietary supplement violated California's consumer-protection laws.2013Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is KAL Chitosan, 750 mg a good supplement?

KAL Chitosan, 750 mg, 120 Veg Caps received a product quality score of 62/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 3 active ingredients All 4 inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, capsule materials) are rated safe — a clean formulation with no flagged additives. The manufacturer, KAL, holds a brand trust score of 73/100 with 3 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in KAL Chitosan, 750 mg?

KAL Chitosan, 750 mg contains 3 active ingredients: Total Carbohydrate (<1 g), Dietary Fiber (<1 g), Chitosan (93% deacetylated) (shellfish) (750 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is KAL Chitosan, 750 mg safe to take?

KAL Chitosan, 750 mg, 120 Veg Caps has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. All 4 inactive ingredients — including capsule materials, fillers, and binders — are rated safe based on regulatory data and published safety research. This is a clean formulation with no controversial additives. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is KAL a trustworthy supplement brand?

KAL receives a brand trust score of 73/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, the company offers 289 products in their lineup. They hold 3 verified certifications including Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: KAL has 1 historical regulatory incident on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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