DGL 3:1 Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice
by Enzymatic Therapy · tablet or pill · 100 chewable tablets
- Off the market since June 2018 (NIH)
- UPC 7 63948 09021 1
- DSLD label 77846
- Serving 2 chewable tablets
- 50 servings
DGL 3:1 Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice by Enzymatic Therapy lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 chewable tablets, such as 760 mg of deglycyrrhizinated licorice (DGL) (glycyrrhiza glabra) root extract and 100 mg of glycine, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2018.
What is in DGL 3:1 Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 chewable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 3 g | 1% | 47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. |
| Sugar | 0 g | ||
| Sugar Alcohol | 1 g | 59% of 706 products listing sugar alcohol give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. | |
| Sodium | 5 mg | 1% | 89% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) (Glycyrrhiza glabra) root extractDeglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) (Glycyrrhiza glabra) root extract (Alt. Name: DGL) PlantPart: root Genus: Glycyrrhiza Species: glabra Note: 3:1 | 760 mg | Higher than 91% of 888 products listing licorice (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,280 mg. | |
| Glycine | 100 mg | 64% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77846 (entered January 25, 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?
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:
- 59% of the 706 products that print an amount of sugar alcohol list more than its 1 g of sugar alcohol (median 2 g).
- Its 760 mg of deglycyrrhizinated licorice (DGL) (glycyrrhiza glabra) root extract (filed by NIH under licorice) is higher than 91% of the 888 licorice products that print an amount; 63 list more.
The NIH database records 1 to 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 DGL 3:1 Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Gastro SootheEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 6 shared, 91% alike
- DGL Ultra 10:1 Deglycyrrhizinated German Chocolate FlavorEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- DglEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- DGL Ultra German Chocolate FlavoredEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- Rhizinate Fructose FreeIntegrative Therapeutics · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- DglNature's Way 5 shared, 89% 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
- Recommendation: Chew 2 tablets 20 minutes before a meal. May take up to 6 tablets daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed outer shrinkwrap and printed inner seal. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Sugar-free formula
- Gluten free. No sugar, yeast, wheat, soy, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
- Sugar free
- No fructose formula
Source: label statements in DSLD label 77846.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Mannitol, Anise seed powder, Stearic Acid, Natural flavor, Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does DGL 3:1 Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 77846 (current) Entered January 25, 2018 · off the market June 21, 2018 · 100 chewable tablets · UPC 7 63948 09021 1
- Label 39490 Entered November 25, 2014 · off the market April 12, 2017 · 100 chewable tablets · UPC 7 63948 09021 1
DSLD also links this label to: DGL Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (image difference, same product), Dgl (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Enzymatic Therapy, LLC (part of Nature's Way Brands, LLC) (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Enzymatic Therapy products.