Digest Smart Extra Care

by Renew Life · capsule · 45 vegetable capsules

  • Off the market since May 2016 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 59579
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 45 servings

Digest Smart Extra Care by Renew Life lists 26 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 32 mg of stevia (leaf) good & sweet; 16 give their count of live cultures or enzyme activity instead of a weight; 9 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2016.

What is in Digest Smart Extra Care?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Digest Smart Extra Care: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 59579, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Plant-Based Digestive Enzyme Blendno amount given
Protein Enzyme Activity ValuesProtein Enzyme Activity Values Note: 2,300,000 PU
PapainPapain Note: 1,465,302 PU
BromelainBromelain Note: 350,000 PU
ProteaseProtease SP Note: 120,000 HUT
ProteaseProtease PC Note: 18,948 PC
PeptidasePeptidase Note: 2,500 HUT
ProteaseProtease DP Note: 60 DPPIV
ProteaseProtease AP Note: 25 SAPUin the blend, no amount given
Actinidinin the blend, no amount given
Carbohydrate Enzyme Activity ValuesCarbohydrate Enzyme Activity Values Note: 40,000 DPin the blend, no amount given
AmylaseAmylase Blend Note: 28,500 DU
LactaseLactase Note: 1,600 ALU
InvertaseInvertase Note: 1,000 SU
Alpha-GalactosidaseAlpha Galactosidase Note: 550 GALUin the blend, no amount given
MaltaseMaltase Note: 487 DPin the blend, no amount given
GlucoamylaseGlucoamylase Note: 65 AGU
PhytasePhytase Note: 10 FTUin the blend, no amount given
Fat Enzyme Activity ValueFat Enzyme Activity Values Note: 4,300 FIP
LipaseLipase Blend Note: 4,300 FIP
Fiber Enzyme Activity ValueFiber Enzyme Activity Values Note: 4,100 CU
CellulaseCellulase Blend Note: 4,000 CU
HemicellulaseHemicellulase Note: 1,500 HCU
XylanaseXylanase Note: 1,000 XU
Beta-GlucanaseBeta Glucanase Note: 133 BGU
PectinasePectinase Note: 70 Endo-PGUno amount given
Stevia (leaf) Good & Sweet32 mgStevia in Digest Smart Extra Care against 754 products32 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 100 mg, the median 44 mg.32 mg

58% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg).

AtpATP Note: 0.5 Billion LCU
AstraGinas Astragalus membranaceus, Panax notoginsengAstraGin (Form: from Panax notoginseng Genus: Panax Species: notoginseng, Astragalus membranaceus Genus: Astragalus Species: membranaceus)no amount given
ElevATPas Polyphenols, Trace MineralsElevATP (Form: plant-derived Trace Minerals, and Polyphenols)no amount given
Superoxide Dismutaseno amount given
Digestive Soothing Blend40 mg
Ginger extractGinger extract PlantPart: root Note: 10:1in the blend, no amount given
Peppermint extractin the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 59579 (entered May 22, 2016), 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; 25 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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
Directions: Adults, take one capsule before each meal.
Warnings
May contain traces of soy, milk, and wheat from ingredients used in the fermentation process to make enzymes.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Consult your healthcare professional before using this or any product if you are pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place at 77(0)F (25(0)C) or below.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 59579.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule.

How many labels does Digest Smart Extra Care have?

One label is on file, entered on May 22, 2016.

  1. Label 59579 (current) Entered May 22, 2016 · off the market May 6, 2016 · 45 vegetable capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names Renew Life Formulas (distributor), Palm Harbor, FL. All Renew Life products.

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