Gastro Digest II

by VerVita · capsule · 90 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 213622
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 90 servings

Gastro Digest II by VerVita lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2020.

What is in Gastro Digest II?

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).

Gastro Digest II: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 213622, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
First PhaseFirst Phase Note: Stomachno amount given
Betain HCl150 mgBetaine Hydrochloride in Gastro Digest II against 914 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 178 mg, the median 50 mg.150 mg

Higher than 71% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg).

L-Glutamic Acidas L-Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride100 mgGlutamic Acid in Gastro Digest II against 697 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 364 mg, the median 80 mg.100 mg

Higher than 52% of 697 products listing glutamic acid (median 80 mg).

Pepsin100 mgPepsin in Gastro Digest II against 223 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 130 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 70% of 223 products listing pepsin (median 50 mg).

Papain50 mgPapain in Gastro Digest II against 607 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 75 mg, the median 40 mg.50 mg

Higher than 55% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg).

Cholineas Choline Bitartrate25 mg5%*Choline in Gastro Digest II against 4,738 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg25 mg

59% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg).

Beta vulgarisBeta vulgaris (Alt. Name: Beet) PlantPart: root Genus: Beta Species: vulgaris Note: organic10 mgBeet in Gastro Digest II against 850 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10.63 mg to 500 mg, the median 100 mg.10 mg

75% of 850 products listing beet give more (median 100 mg).

Second PhaseSecond Phase Note: Duodenum/Small Intestineno amount given
Pancreatin 4Xas PorcinePancreatin 4X (Form: Porcine) Note: enteric coated100 mg
Ox Bile extractOx Bile extract Note: enteric coated65 mgBile in Gastro Digest II against 160 products65 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 129.25 mg, the median 100 mg.65 mg

66% of 160 products listing bile give more (median 100 mg).

Pancrelipaseas PorcinePancrelipase (Form: Porcine) Note: enteric coated50 mg
BromelainBromelain Note: (2400 GDU/g) (enteric coated)30 mgBromelain in Gastro Digest II against 1,337 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.30 mg

65% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg).

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 213622 (entered February 26, 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.

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Gastro Digest II's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Take one (1) capsule with each meal as a dietary supplement or as otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children
Sealed with a safety seal for your protection
Storage
Store in a cool, dry area.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 213622.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Magnesium, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Gelatin.

How many labels does Gastro Digest II have?

One label is on file, entered on February 26, 2020.

  1. Label 213622 (current) Entered February 26, 2020 · on the market · 90 capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names VerVita Products, LLC (manufacturer), Grand Rapids, MI. All VerVita products.

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