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Warrants (Details Narrative) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Jan. 03, 2015
Dec. 28, 2013
Closing stock price $ 0.90us-gaap_SharePrice  
Warrants issued/awarded 469,020us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsGranted   
Hercules [Member]    
Warrants issued/awarded 419,020us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsGranted
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= cdxc_HerculesMember		  
Exercise price of warrant $ 1.062invest_InvestmentWarrantsExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= cdxc_HerculesMember		  
Nonemployee [Member]    
Warrants issued/awarded 50,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNonOptionEquityInstrumentsGranted
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= cdxc_NonemployeeMember		  
Exercise price of warrant $ 1.10invest_InvestmentWarrantsExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= cdxc_NonemployeeMember