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Superzymes

by CHK Nutrition · tablet or pill · 90 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 87500 06771 8
  • DSLD label 228543
  • Serving 2 tablets
  • 45 servings

Superzymes by CHK Nutrition lists 9 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 330 mg of betaine hydrochloride, 195 mg of pepsin, 260 mg of bromelain and 260 mg of papain; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.

What is in Superzymes?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).

Superzymes: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 228543, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Betaine Hydrochloride330 mgBetaine Hydrochloride in Superzymes against 914 products330 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 178 mg, the median 50 mg.330 mg

Higher than 85% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg).

PepsinPepsin Note: 1:10,000195 mgPepsin in Superzymes against 223 products195 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 130 mg, the median 50 mg.195 mg

Higher than 92% of 223 products listing pepsin (median 50 mg).

Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: Pineapple PlantPart: fruit Genus: Ananas Species: comosus) Note: (600 USP GDU/g) (enzyme)260 mgBromelain in Superzymes against 1,337 products260 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.260 mg

Higher than 83% of 1,337 products listing bromelain (median 50 mg).

Papainas PapayaPapain (Form: Papaya Genus: Carica Species: papaya) Note: (2000 USP units/mg) (enzyme)260 mgPapain in Superzymes against 607 products260 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 75 mg, the median 40 mg.260 mg

Higher than 97% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg).

Ox Bile extract260 mgBile in Superzymes against 160 products260 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 129.25 mg, the median 100 mg.260 mg

Higher than 89% of 160 products listing bile (median 100 mg).

PancreatinPancreatin Note: 8X USP250 mg
AmylaseAmylase Note: 50,000 USP unitsin the blend, no amount given
ProteaseProtease Note: 50,000 USP unitsin the blend, no amount given
LipaseLipase Note: 4,000 USP unitsin the blend, no amount given
Fennel seed powder50 mgFennel in Superzymes against 315 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 215 mg, the median 72 mg.50 mg

56% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 228543 (entered June 24, 2020), 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?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 195 mg of pepsin is higher than 92% of the 223 pepsin products that print an amount; 15 list more.
  • Its 260 mg of papain is higher than 97% of the 607 papain products that print an amount; 13 list more.

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?

2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take two (2) tablets after each meal, or as directed by a health care professional.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Caution: Do not take if you suffer from gastric ulcers, gastritis or persistent abdominal pain.
Not recommended for children under 12.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no dairy, yeast, wheat, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 228543.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Cellulose, Vegetable Stearin, Peppermint leaf flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Food Glaze.

How many labels does Superzymes have?

One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2020.

  1. Label 228543 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 7 87500 06771 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names CHK Nutrition (distributor), Duluth, MN. All CHK Nutrition products.

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