Comparison

GastroMend-HP and GI Guard

GastroMend-HP (Designs for Health) lists 5 distinct ingredients and GI Guard (Protocol For Life Balance) 5 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 2 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 0.38.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientGastroMend-HPGI Guard
Mastic1,000 mg100 mg
Zinc-l-Carnosine75 mg37.5 mg
Vitamin C500 mg (556%)
Calcium70 mg (5%)
Zinc8 mg (73%)
Licorice1,500 mg
Slippery Elm100 mg
Methylmethionine sulfonium200 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: GastroMend-HP, 4 capsules; GI Guard, 1 tablet. Current labels entered June 2013 and January 2025. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own

  • GastroMend-HPDesigns for Health: every row against all products listing it
  • GI GuardProtocol For Life Balance: every row against all products listing it