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Business Segmentation and Geographical Distribution (Details1) (USD $)
Jan. 03, 2015
Dec. 28, 2013
Total assets $ 11,608,208cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness $ 8,986,892cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
CoreStandardsContractServices [Member]    
Total assets 3,220,518cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_CoreStandardsContractServicesMember		 2,952,270cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_CoreStandardsContractServicesMember
Ingredients Segment [Member]    
Total assets 3,757,073cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_IngredientsSegmentMember		 1,083,856cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_IngredientsSegmentMember
Regulatory Consulting [Member]    
Total assets 105,711cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_ScientificRegulatoryMember		 139,765cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_ScientificRegulatoryMember
Other Segment [Member]    
Total assets $ 4,524,906cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_OtherSegmentMember		 $ 4,811,001cdxc_TotalAssetsBusiness
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cdxc_OtherSegmentMember