Betten-Aid
by Dr. LaMar's Products · tablet or pill · 90 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 180276
- Serving 1 tablet
- 90 servings
Betten-Aid by Dr. LaMar's Products lists 13 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 15 mg of stevia; 4 give their count of live cultures or enzyme activity instead of a weight; 8 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 31, 2018.
What is in Betten-Aid?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Dairy Probiotic Proprietary Blend | Non-Dairy Probiotic Proprietary Blend Note: (2.5 billion CFU) (containing:) | ||
| L. acidophilus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L. casei | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L. plantarum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L. rhamnosus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidobacterium breve | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidobacterium longum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| AmylaseAmylase Note: 11,750 SKBU | no amount given | ||
| Bromelain | Bromelain Note: 180 GDU | ||
| Lactase | Lactase Note: 875 ALU | ||
| Lipase | Lipase Note: 5,500 LU | ||
| PapainPapain Note: 150,000 USP | no amount given | ||
| Hemicellulase | Hemicellulase Note: 115 HCU | ||
| Stevia | 15 mg | 68% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180276 (entered August 31, 2018), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 12 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 3 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Betten-Aid's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Machine Uptake ChocolateMTS Nutrition 12 shared, 91% alike
- Mega Probiotic ND with Digestive Enzymes Chewable Cherry FlavorDaVinci Laboratories · off the market 9 shared, 49% alike
- Chewable Kidbiotic Natural Tropical Fruit FlavorLittle DaVinci 9 shared, 49% alike
- Mega Probiotic ND with Digestive Enzymes ChewableDaVinci Laboratories 9 shared, 49% alike
- Digestive Enzymes Chewable With Prebiotics + Probiotics Cherry FlavorDaVinci Laboratories 9 shared, 49% alike
- Lacto-PectinBio-Tech Pharmacal 6 shared, 47% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Start taking Betten-Aid for a few days before you begin cutting back on your pharmaceuticals. After a few days take the pharmaceuticals every other day, then every third day, etc. In addition, take 2 Betten-Aid tablets 3 times a day with meals. You may need to take as many as 10 or more tablets daily. There are no side effects so don't hesitate to take additional tablets. Chew slowly to get the maximum benefits.
- Warnings
- In many cases this natural treatment can help reduce the need for drugs like Nexium, Prevacid, Prilosec, Tagamet, Rolaids or Tums without the side effects associated with these and other acid reducing agents. You must wean off these medications slowly to avoid rebound heartburn or reflux. Even missing one day of your PPI may precipitously cause severe rebound.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult your physician before taking this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is Vegetarian and contains no: corn, dairy, egg, gluten, wheat, yeast, rice, sodium, soy, added sugars, starches, synthetic dyes, artificial flavorings or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 180276.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xylitol, Orange powder, Carrot powder, Citric Acid, natural Orange flavor, Vegetable Stearate.
How many labels does Betten-Aid have?
One label is on file, entered on August 31, 2018.
- Label 180276 (current) Entered August 31, 2018 · on the market · 90 chewable tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Dr. LaMar's Products Co., Inc. (manufacturer), Emporia, KS. All Dr. LaMar's Products products.