As we age, hydrochloric acid and digestive enzyme secretion both decline; there is a natural need to replenish the body's digestive enzymes. Add to that the many additional factors - poor eating habits, inadequate chewing, "eating on the run," and over-consumption of alcohol - that contribute to digestive problems. ESSENTIAL ENZYMES™ is highly effective because it is a Bio-Aligned™ formula that contains a wide array of enzymes that break down proteins, fats, milk sugars, fiber, and carbohydrates in a wide pH range. It aids the body's natural digestive process, maximizing t he body's utilization of the nutrients in the diet while decreasing digestive discomforts. ESSENTIAL ENZYMES is now available in convenient blister packs that can be used for meals outside the home.
As we age, hydrochloric acid and digestive enzyme secretion both decline; there is a natural need to replenish the body's digestive enzymes. Add to that the many additional factors - poor eating habits, inadequate chewing, "eating on the run," and over-consumption of alcohol - that contribute to digestive problems. ESSENTIAL ENZYMES™ is highly effective because it is a Bio-Aligned™ formula that contains a wide array of enzymes that break down proteins, fats, milk sugars, fiber, and carbohydrates in a wide pH range. It aids the body's natural digestive process, maximizing t he body's utilization of the nutrients in the diet while decreasing digestive discomforts. ESSENTIAL ENZYMES is now available in convenient blister packs that can be used for meals outside the home.
Free Of
Yeast, dairy, egg, gluten ,corn, soy or wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.
Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
1 capsule with water at the beginning of each meal (or open capsule and sprinkle over food). If the meal is very large or unusually high in fat or protein, a second capsule can be taken. Do not sprinkle on hot food.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings per Container: 30
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
TO BREAK DOWN PROTEIN:
Vegetal Analog of Pancreatin
286 mg
28,625 FCC
Acid-Stable Protease
12 mg
785 FCC
TO BREAK DOWN FATS
Lipase
125 mg
375 FCC
TO BREAK DOWN CARBOHYDRATES
Alpha-Amylase
52 mg
630 FCC
Amyloglucosidase
12 mg
2 FCC
TO BREAK DOWN FIBER
Cellulase
5 mg
100 FCC
Hemicellulase
3 mg
325 FCC
TO BREAK DOWN MILK SUGAR
Lactase
5 mg
40 FCC
FCC (Food Chemical Codex) units measure enzyme activity.
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Other Ingredients: Gelatin (capsule), calcium sulfate anhydrous, stearic acid, colloidal silicon dioxide, and magnesium stearate.
Each capsule contains 500 mg of an all-vegetarian, broad spectrum blend of digestive enzymes.
Warnings
If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
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