P3 HCL Digest
by Patient One 1 MediNutritionals · capsule · 120 vegetable capsules
- Off the market since March 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 8 53959 00478 6
- DSLD label 205596
- Serving 1 capsule
P3 HCL Digest by Patient One 1 MediNutritionals lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of betaine, 50 mg of papain, 25 mg of bromelain and 40 mg of pepsin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2019.
What is in P3 HCL Digest?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Betaineas Betaine HydrochlorideBetaine (Form: as Betaine Hydrochloride) | 500 mg | Higher than 55% of 731 products listing betaine (median 250 mg). | |
| Papainas Carica papayaPapain (Form: Carica papaya PlantPart: fruit Genus: Carica Species: papaya) Note: 2000 USP units/mg | 50 mg | Higher than 55% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg). | |
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Pineapple) Note: 2400 Gelatin Digestive Units per gram | 25 mg | 66% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). | |
| PepsinPepsin Note: 1:10,000 | 40 mg | 57% of 223 products listing pepsin give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 205596 (entered August 23, 2019), 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- P3 HCL DigestPatient One MediNutritionals · off the market same ingredients
- Digest-PlexPatient One 1 MediNutritionals 3 shared, 59% alike
- PankreonGM Germa 3 shared, 51% alike
- Betaine Hydrochloride With Pepsin 600 mgCountry Life · off the market 3 shared, 47% alike
- Betaine PlusMartin Avenue Pharmacy 2 shared, 47% alike
- Betaine PlusPhysician's Preference · off the market 2 shared, 47% 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
- Suggested use: Take 1 capsule at the beginning of each meal as a dietary supplement or as directed by a qualified health care professional. May take up to 6 capsules daily as needed.
- Warnings
- Caution: Discontinue use immediately if a burning sensation occurs. Not recommended for people with ulcers or a history of ulcers.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Milk, egg, fish, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, shrimp), soybeans, tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten, sugar, and artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors, and preservatives. This is free of ingredients derived from GMOs.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 205596.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, L-Leucine, Rice Flour.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO.
How many labels does P3 HCL Digest have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2019.
- Label 205596 (current) Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market March 26, 2021 · 120 vegetable capsules · UPC 8 53959 00478 6
DSLD also links this label to: P3 HCL Digest (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names MediNutritionals Research LLC (manufacturer), Farmingdale, NY, U.S.A.. All Patient One 1 MediNutritionals products.