Papaya Papain Enzyme 900 mg
by NusaPure · capsule · 200 veg caps
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X001WI7ZNF
- DSLD label 307378
- Serving 2 capsules
- 100 servings
Papaya Papain Enzyme 900 mg by NusaPure lists one ingredient: 900 mg of papain per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.
What is in Papaya Papain Enzyme 900 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papainas Papaya3000 USP/mg | 900 mg | Higher than over 99% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 307378 (entered July 25, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 900 mg of papain is higher than over 99% of the 607 papain products that print an amount; 2 list more.
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.
- Papain 500 mgDr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum same ingredients
- Papain PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Papain 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- PapainHerbadiet same ingredients
- Papain ExtractHerbadiet same ingredients
- Papaya SupremeSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 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: For adults, take two (2) capsules daily with food, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Allergen information: Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- GMO free Made with Non-GMO ingredients Gluten free FDA Registered Facility
- Allergen information: Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in cool dry place. Avoid excessive heat or moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 307378.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Flour.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Premium quality Assembled in USA GMO free Made with Non-GMO ingredients Gluten free FDA Registered Facility; Manufactured in a cGMP inspected facility.
How many labels does Papaya Papain Enzyme 900 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 22, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 307378 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 200 veg caps · UPC X001WI7ZNF
- Label 274967 Entered November 22, 2022 · off the market February 1, 2023 · 200 veg caps · UPC X001WI7ZNF
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Gmax Central, LLC (distributor), Sanford, NC. All NusaPure products.