Digestive Enzymes
by GNC Mega Men · capsule · 30 packs
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 220276
- Serving 1 capsule
Digestive Enzymes by GNC Mega Men lists 13 ingredients; 6 give their count of live cultures or enzyme activity instead of a weight; 7 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 Digestive Enzymes?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| n-zimes Proprietary Blend | 146 mg | ||
| Amylase | Amylase Note: 3500 DU | ||
| Protease 4.5 | Protease 4.5 Note: 7500 HUT | ||
| Lipaseas Aspergillus niger | Lipase AN Note: 125 FIP | ||
| Glucoamylase | Glucoamylase Note: 5.5 AGU | ||
| Protease 3Protease 3.0 Note: 7.5 SAPU | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| BromelainBromelain Note: 150,000 FCCPU | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Protease 6 | Protease 6.0 Note: 1000 HUT | ||
| PapainPapain Note: 140,000 FCCPU | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cellulase | Cellulase Note: 50 CU | ||
| DiastaseDiastase Note: 62.5 DP | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CereCalase Proprietary Blend | 5 mg | ||
| Hemicellulase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beta-Glucanase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phytase | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 220276 (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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 13 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- FloraVita With Probiotics, Prebiotics, Enzymes And HerbsTriVita same ingredients
- Digestive Enzyme FormulaGNC Ultra Mega Green · off the market same ingredients
- Super Digestive EnzymesGNC Women's Ultra Mega same ingredients
- Digestive EnzymesGNC Women's Ultra Mega same ingredients
- Digestive EnzymesGNC Beyond Raw same ingredients
- Super Digestive EnzymesGNC Natural Brand same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement, take the contents of one pack daily with food. For maximum benefits, take as directed every day.
- Warnings
- Contains: Milk, soybeans and wheat.
- Warning: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 220276.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Digestive Enzymes have?
4 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 220276 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 30 packs
- Label 79314 Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market May 1, 2020 · 30 packs
- Label 66661 Entered November 21, 2016 · off the market September 26, 2017 · 30 packs
- Label 31999 Entered April 25, 2014 · on the market · 30 packs
DSLD also links this label to: Mega Men Multivitamin (bundle set), Brain Health (bundle set), Joint Health (bundle set), Heart & Eye Health (bundle set), Vitality & Prostate Health (bundle set), Muscle Protein Synthesis (bundle set), Antioxidant & Circulation (bundle set).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Mega Men products.