Zygest Pancreatin Enzyme
by Vitamin World · unknown · 100 coated caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 74312 74920 9
- DSLD label 942
- Serving 1 caplet
Zygest Pancreatin Enzyme by Vitamin World lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 209 mg of calcium and 161 mg of phosphorus. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 26, 2011.
What is in Zygest Pancreatin Enzyme?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 209 mg | 21% | Higher than 69% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 161 mg | 16% | Higher than 70% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Zygest(R) Blend | 353.3 mg | ||
| Pancreatin 6:1 ExtractPancreatin 6:1 Extract Note: from Porcine Source (Equivalent to 1,400 mg Pancreatin) | 233.3 mg | ||
| Amylase | 40 mg | Higher than 69% of 326 products listing amylase (median 14 mg). | |
| Lipase | 40 mg | Higher than 81% of 366 products listing lipase (median 10 mg). | |
| Protease | 40 mg | Higher than 51% of 327 products listing proteolytic enzymes (proteases) (median 30 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 942 (entered October 26, 2011), 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Azeo-PangenMetagenics same ingredients
- Azeo-Pangen Extra StrengthMetagenics same ingredients
- PancreatinCountry Life 4 shared, 80% alike
- Vitaline Pancreatin 8X 900 mgIntegrative Therapeutics 4 shared, 80% alike
- Formula 416 Protease w/ CalciumNESS Nutritional Enzyme Support System · off the market 4 shared, 80% alike
- Pancreatin 350 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe 4 shared, 80% 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: For adults, take one (1) caplet before a meal.
- 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. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Color or Sweetener, No Sugar, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 942.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Food Glaze, Vanillin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does Zygest Pancreatin Enzyme have?
One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.
- Label 942 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · on the market · 100 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 74920 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.