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Document and Entity Information
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2012
Nov. 07, 2012
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name ChromaDex Corp.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001386570  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Sep. 29, 2012  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-29  
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer? No  
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer? No  
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current? Yes  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   92,640,062
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012