Chewable Original Papaya Enzyme
American Health
Chewable Original Papaya Enzyme
4.8
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
(4126 ratings)
Papain 45 mg
Score 90
The larger, more economical version of a highly popular and effective chewable enzyme blend, providing excellent value and comprehensive general digestive support.
Quantity: 600 Tablet(s) • (200 servings)
Goals: flag Joint Health flag Anti-Inflammatory Support flag Digestive Health
leaderboard Score 90
The larger, more economical version of a highly popular and effective chewable enzyme blend, providing excellent value and comprehensive general digestive support.
insights Analysis
This product is chemically and functionally identical to ID 171278, containing 45mg Papain, 6mg Protease, and 6mg Amylase, along with Papaya and Calcium, in a chewable tablet. The primary difference is the larger quantity (600 tablets), which significantly reduces the price per serving, making it exceptionally economical for regular users. This bulk option provides long-term value for a product known for its widespread effectiveness in aiding protein and carbohydrate digestion. Nutritionists often highlight the importance of consistency with digestive enzymes, and this product's value supports sustained use, reinforcing its reputation for reliability and consumer trust, as evidenced by its substantial review count.
- Offers a balanced and effective blend of Papain, Protease, and Amylase.
- Exceptional price-per-serving due to the large quantity, offering long-term value.
- Maintains the high consumer satisfaction and trust of the American Health Papaya Enzyme line.
- Convenient chewable form for immediate post-meal use.
- While comprehensive for general digestion, not specifically formulated for niche digestive issues like lactose intolerance or fat malabsorption.
- Large quantity might not be suitable for occasional users or those trying enzymes for the first time.
- Ensure consistent storage conditions to maintain tablet integrity over the product's extended lifespan.
$15.60($0.07 per serving)
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Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
Calories | 5 {Calories} |
Total Carbohydrates | 1 Gram(s) |
Calcium | 157 mg |
Papain | 45 mg |
Amylase | 6 mg |
Protease | 6 mg |
Papaya | 3 mg |
Categories
Papain 75
Containing 45mg of Papain, this product offers a substantial dose of the enzyme within a broader digestive blend, making it a strong representative of the Papain collection. It provides a good balance for those seeking papain's benefits alongside general digestive enzyme support.
Goals
Providing a well-rounded enzyme profile (Papain 45mg, Protease, Amylase) at an excellent value, this product excels in supporting general digestive health by facilitating efficient protein and carbohydrate breakdown. Its cost-effectiveness encourages consistent use, which is key for sustained digestive wellness.
The papain content offers some systemic enzymatic benefits that might contribute to anti-inflammatory processes and joint comfort. However, this product's primary design is for digestion, and it lacks additional ingredients or higher concentrations specifically aimed at comprehensive joint health support, limiting its direct impact on this goal.
By optimizing digestion and nutrient absorption, this product indirectly promotes overall systemic health, which serves as a foundation for a robust immune system. Nevertheless, it does not incorporate direct immune-boosting components, thus its role in immunity is supportive through general wellness rather than targeted action.
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