Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules
Product Analysis
Transparency Excellent
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Organic Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) (1,200 mg) | 1.2 g | * |
| Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (Fruit/Seeds) (Standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids - equivalent 80%) | 210 mg | * |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 100 mg | * |
| CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) (as Ubiquinone) | 60 mg | * |
Bioavailability Fair
Absorption Rating
- Organic Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) (1,200 mg) Good
- Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (Fruit/Seeds) (Standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids - equivalent 80%) Poor
- Alpha Lipoic Acid Fair
- CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) (as Ubiquinone) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent
Fillers & Additives
- Cellulose
- Stearic Acid
- Silica
Efficacy Fair
Dosage Analysis
- Organic Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) (1,200 mg) 1.2 g Effective
- Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (Fruit/Seeds) (Standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids - equivalent 80%) 210 mg Effective
- Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg Under-dosed
- CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) (as Ubiquinone) 60 mg Under-dosed
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Organic Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) (1,200 mg) | 1.2 g | * |
| Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (Fruit/Seeds) (Standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids - equivalent 80%) | 210 mg | * |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 100 mg | * |
| CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) (as Ubiquinone) | 60 mg | * |
Other Ingredients
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Certifications
7 certifications
Transparency
5 claims
Violation History
7 incidents
Is NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules a good supplement?
NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules received a product quality score of 75/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 4 active ingredients with 60 servings per container. All 3 inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, capsule materials) are rated safe — a clean formulation with no flagged additives. The manufacturer, NOW Foods, holds a brand trust score of 100/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.
What are the ingredients in NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules?
NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules contains 4 active ingredients: Organic Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) (1,200 mg) (1.2 g), Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum marianum) (Fruit/Seeds) (Standardized to 168 mg Silymarin Flavonoids - equivalent 80%) (210 mg), Alpha Lipoic Acid (100 mg), CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) (as Ubiquinone) (60 mg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.
Is NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules safe to take?
NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice, 120 Veg Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. All 3 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 NOW Foods a trustworthy supplement brand?
NOW Foods receives a brand trust score of 100/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Bloomingdale, Illinois, USA, the company offers 996 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: NOW Foods has 7 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.
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