Comparison
Digestion Optimizer and Digestive Formula
Digestion Optimizer (The Genius Brand) lists 11 distinct ingredients and Digestive Formula (Pharmanex) 8 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 7 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.51.
| Ingredient | Digestion Optimizer | Digestive Formula |
|---|---|---|
| Ginger | 100 mg | 200 mg |
| Bromelain | 500 mg | not disclosed |
| Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases) | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Lipase | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Amylase | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Cellulase | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Lactase | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Licorice | 50 mg | |
| Betaine Hydrochloride | 400 mg | |
| Artichoke | 135 mg | |
| Pepsin | 80 mg | |
| Kiwi | 200 mg |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Digestion Optimizer, 3 veggie capsules; Digestive Formula, 1 capsule. Current labels entered November 2021 and October 2016. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Digestion OptimizerThe Genius Brand: every row against all products listing it
- Digestive FormulaPharmanex: every row against all products listing it