Plant-Based Digestive Enzymes, 90 Veggie Capsules

Sports Research Plant-Based Digestive Enzymes, 90 Veggie Capsules received a product quality score of 67/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 5 active ingredients with 90 servings per container. Of the 3 inactive ingredients, 0 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Sports Research, holds a brand trust score of 81/100 with 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project.

Sports Research Plant-Based Digestive Enzymes, 90 Veggie Capsules contains 5 active ingredients: Protein & Fat Digestive BlendProHydrolase®BromelainProteaseLipase (113 mg35,000 HUT220,000 PU15 SAPU/200 HUT250 FIP), Immune Digestive BlendGinger Extract (5% Gingerols [1.65 mg]) (rhizome)Bacillus subtilis DE111® (38 mg33 mg1 Billion CFU), Carbs & Sugar Digestive BlendGlucoamylaseFungal AmylaseInvertaseDiastase (from Amylase) (23 mg10 AGU1200 DU400 SU2000 DP), Fruit & Vegetable Fiber Digestive BlendCellulaseAlpha GalactosidasePhytaseHemicellulasePectinaseBeta Glucanase (from Cellulase) (23 mg500 CU150 GaIU10 FTU1000 HCU10 endo-PGU5 BGU), Dairy Digestive EnzymeLactose (3 mg255 ALU). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Sports Research Plant-Based Digestive Enzymes, 90 Veggie Capsules has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Sports Research receives a brand trust score of 81/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1980 and headquartered in San Pedro, California, United States, the company offers 135 products in their lineup. They hold 7 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Informed Sport, Labdoor, Non Gmo Project. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Sports Research has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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