Chewable Papaya
by Bio-Nutrient · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 90401 17301 4
- DSLD label 3134
- Serving 4 tablets
Chewable Papaya by Bio-Nutrient lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 80 mg of papaya fruit powder, 20 mg of papain and 4 mg of amylase. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2011.
What is in Chewable Papaya?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papaya fruit powder | 80 mg | Higher than 57% of 250 products listing papaya (median 50 mg). | |
| Papain | 20 mg | 73% of 607 products listing papain give more (median 40 mg). | |
| Amylase | 4 mg | 86% of 326 products listing amylase give more (median 14 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 3134 (entered December 23, 2011), 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.
The NIH database records one serving 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 Chewable Papaya's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Chewable Papaya EnzymeNature's Blend 3 shared, 78% alike
- Papaya Ginger Soft ChewsGNC Earth Genius · off the market 3 shared, 65% alike
- Papaya EnzymeNatrol 3 shared, 64% alike
- Chewable Papaya Enzyme Complex Papaya FlavorSpring Valley 3 shared, 64% alike
- Papaya Enzyme ChewableMeijer 3 shared, 64% alike
- Papaya Digestive Support Pineapple PapayaCountry Life · off the market 3 shared, 64% 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
- Directions: Four (4) tablets with or after each meal as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No corn, yeast, wheat, milk, egg, salt, sugar, starch, colors or preservatives.
- Storage
- Storage: Keep tightly closed in a dry place: do not expose to excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 3134.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Fructose, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Natural Flavors, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Chewable Papaya have?
One label is on file, entered on December 23, 2011.
- Label 3134 (current) Entered December 23, 2011 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 90401 17301 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bio-Nutrient Products, A Division of Archon Vitamin Corp. (manufacturer), Irvington, New Jersey, U.S.A.. All Bio-Nutrient products.