Enzyme Digest 423 mg
by Quest · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 58371 21450 2
- DSLD label 24033
- Serving 1 tablet
Enzyme Digest 423 mg by Quest lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 303 mg of betaine HCl, 100 mg of papain, 10 mg of bromelain and 10 mg of amylase. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2013.
What is in Enzyme Digest 423 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betaine HClas Beta vulgaris, MolassesBetaine HCl (Form: from Beta vulgaris Genus: Beta Species: vulgaris, molasses) | 303 mg | Higher than 83% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 909 mg. | |
| Papainas Carica papayaPapain (Form: Carica papaya PlantPart: papaya fruit Genus: Carica Species: papaya) Note: (providing 200 USP1 units) (1 United States Pharmacopeia Units) | 100 mg | Higher than 77% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Ananas comosus PlantPart: pineapple fruit Genus: Ananas Species: comosus) Note: (providing 24 GDU2) (2 Gelatin Digesting Units) | 10 mg | 88% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Amylaseas Aspergillus oryzaeAmylase (Form: from Aspergillus oryzae Genus: Aspergillus Species: oryzae) Note: (providing 900 DU3) (3 Dextrinizing Units) | 10 mg | 51% of 326 products listing amylase give more (median 14 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 24033 (entered July 25, 2013), 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:
- 88% of the 1,337 products that print an amount of bromelain list more than its 10 mg of bromelain (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records 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 Enzyme Digest 423 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Digestive EnzymesWebber Naturals · off the market 4 shared, 77% alike
- Papaya Enzyme With Bromelain & AmylaseWebber Naturals · off the market 3 shared, 72% alike
- Betaine HCLRemedys Nutrition 3 shared, 69% alike
- Bromelain Papain +Genestra Brands 3 shared, 59% alike
- Advanced Digestive EnzymesAbsorb Health 4 shared, 59% alike
- Pro-Gest-Ade Enzyme BlendNature's Way 4 shared, 57% 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
- Recommended Use: Used to support the digestive process. Recommended Dose (Adults): Take 1 or 2 tablets with a meal, up to three times daily. For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Risk Information: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Not to be used by individuals with gastric or duodenal ulcers unless recommended by a health care practitioner.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN.
- Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have hemophilia, a pancreatic ailment and/or take blood thinners.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product does not contain corn, dairy, egg, gluten, shellfish, soy, sulfites or animal derivatives.
- No artificial colours, flavours or preservatives
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 24033.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Stearate, natural Peppermint flavour, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Hypromellose, Glycerin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): PREMIUM - QUALITY ASSURED; {Recycle}; SunOpta A healthy products company.
How many labels does Enzyme Digest 423 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2013.
- Label 24033 (current) Entered July 25, 2013 · off the market October 12, 2023 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 58371 21450 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SunOpta Inc. (manufacturer), Acton, ON. All Quest products.