Digestive Enzymes
by Modere · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 233597
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Digestive Enzymes by Modere lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 300 mg of amylase, 80 mg of protease 4.5, 67 mg of bromelain and 60 mg of lipase. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2020.
What is in Digestive Enzymes?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AmylaseAmylase Note: 30,000 DU | 300 mg | Higher than 97% of 326 products listing amylase (median 14 mg). | |
| Protease 4.5Protease 4.5 Note: 40,000 HUT | 80 mg | Higher than 76% of 327 products listing proteolytic enzymes (proteases) (median 30 mg). | |
| BromelainBromelain Note: 2,000,000 PU | 67 mg | Higher than 52% of 1,337 products listing bromelain (median 50 mg). | |
| LipaseLipase Note: 1,200 LipU | 60 mg | Higher than 91% of 366 products listing lipase (median 10 mg). | |
| Protease 6Protease 6.0 Note: 20,000 HUT | 40 mg | ||
| CellulaseCellulase Note: 4,000 CU | 27 mg | Higher than 73% of 184 products listing cellulase (median 10 mg). | |
| Fennel | 20 mg | 81% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg). | |
| Aloe vera | 20 mg | 82% of 523 products listing aloe give more (median 51 mg). | |
| Ginger root extract | 14 mg | 85% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| LactaseLactase Note: 470 ALU | 5 mg | 83% of 138 products listing lactase give more (median 34 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 233597 (entered September 25, 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?
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:
- Its 300 mg of amylase is higher than 97% of the 326 amylase products that print an amount; 7 list more.
- Its 60 mg of lipase is higher than 91% of the 366 lipase products that print an amount; 27 list more.
- 83% of the 138 products that print an amount of lactase list more than its 5 mg of lactase (median 34 mg).
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 Digestive Enzymes's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- V-EnzymesGenestra Brands 6 shared, 65% alike
- Digestive FormulaPharmanex · off the market 7 shared, 65% alike
- Digestive FormlulaPharmanex · off the market 7 shared, 65% alike
- DigestitolSwanson Ultra · off the market 6 shared, 59% alike
- DigestitolSwanson 6 shared, 59% alike
- Plant Enzymes 500 mgNature's Harmony 6 shared, 58% 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
- Directions/Usage Take two (2) capsules once daily immediately after the main meal of the day.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 233597.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Bran, Hypromellose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Digestive Enzymes have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2020.
- Label 233597 (current) Entered September 25, 2020 · on the market · 60 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Modere (manufacturer), Springville, UT. All Modere products.