The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules supplement bottle
The Vitamin Shoppe

Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules

What We Researched
23 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 4 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
76
Product Score Fair
87
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Good

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Enzyme Blend 362 mg *
Protein and Gluten Digesting Enzymes
Protease (A. oryzae) 60,000 HUT *
Peptidase (B. subtilis) 10,000 PC *
Papain (C. papaya) 100,000 PC *
Bromelain (A. comosus) 100,000 PU *
Protease Acid (A. niger) 100 SAPU *
Starch Digesting Enzymes
Amylase I (A. oryzae) 15,000 DU *
Amylase II (B. subtilis) 100 BAU *
Diastase (A. oryzae) 100 DP *
Invertase (S. cerevisiae) 200 SU *
Fiber and Complex Carbohydrate Digesting Enzymes
Cellulase (T. longibrachiatum) 500 CU *
Hemicellulase (T. longibrachiatum) 500 HCU *
Xylanase (T. longibrachiatum) 12,500 XU *
Legume and Grain Digesting Enzymes
Beta Glucanase (T. longibrachiatum) 50 BGU *
Alpha Galactosidase (A. niger) 200 GALU *
Lactose Digesting Enzyme
Lactase (A. oryzae) 1,000 ALU *
Fat Digesting Enzyme
Lipase (A. niger) 500 FIP *
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Enzyme Blend Good
  • Protein and Gluten Digesting Enzymes Fair
  • Protease (A. oryzae) Good
  • Peptidase (B. subtilis) Fair
  • Papain (C. papaya) Fair
  • Bromelain (A. comosus) Good
  • Protease Acid (A. niger) Good
  • Starch Digesting Enzymes Fair
  • Amylase I (A. oryzae) Good
  • Amylase II (B. subtilis) Good
  • Diastase (A. oryzae) Fair
  • Invertase (S. cerevisiae) Fair
  • Fiber and Complex Carbohydrate Digesting Enzymes Fair
  • Cellulase (T. longibrachiatum) Fair
  • Hemicellulase (T. longibrachiatum) Fair
  • Xylanase (T. longibrachiatum) Fair
  • Legume and Grain Digesting Enzymes Fair
  • Beta Glucanase (T. longibrachiatum) Fair
  • Alpha Galactosidase (A. niger) Fair
  • Lactose Digesting Enzyme Fair
  • Lactase (A. oryzae) Fair
  • Fat Digesting Enzyme Poor
  • Lipase (A. niger) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Hypromellose
  • Maltodextrin
  • Microcristalline cellulose
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Medium Chain Triglycerides
Efficacy Good

Dosage Analysis

  • Bromelain (A. comosus) 100,000 PU High
  • Hemicellulase (T. longibrachiatum) 500 HCU Effective
  • Xylanase (T. longibrachiatum) 12,500 XU Effective
  • Alpha Galactosidase (A. niger) 200 GALU High
  • Lactase (A. oryzae) 1,000 ALU Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Total Enzyme Blend 362 mg *
Protein and Gluten Digesting Enzymes
Protease (A. oryzae) 60,000 HUT *
Peptidase (B. subtilis) 10,000 PC *
Papain (C. papaya) 100,000 PC *
Bromelain (A. comosus) 100,000 PU *
Protease Acid (A. niger) 100 SAPU *
Starch Digesting Enzymes
Amylase I (A. oryzae) 15,000 DU *
Amylase II (B. subtilis) 100 BAU *
Diastase (A. oryzae) 100 DP *
Invertase (S. cerevisiae) 200 SU *
Fiber and Complex Carbohydrate Digesting Enzymes
Cellulase (T. longibrachiatum) 500 CU *
Hemicellulase (T. longibrachiatum) 500 HCU *
Xylanase (T. longibrachiatum) 12,500 XU *
Legume and Grain Digesting Enzymes
Beta Glucanase (T. longibrachiatum) 50 BGU *
Alpha Galactosidase (A. niger) 200 GALU *
Lactose Digesting Enzyme
Lactase (A. oryzae) 1,000 ALU *
Fat Digesting Enzyme
Lipase (A. niger) 500 FIP *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Hypromellose Safe

Forms vegetarian capsule shells. Dissolves easily in the stomach.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Microcristalline cellulose Unknown
Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Medium Chain Triglycerides Safe

Enhances absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
The Vitamin Shoppe

Founded 1977 · Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S. · 301 products · vitaminshoppe.com

Certifications

4 certifications
Consumerlab Verified
Nsf Certified For Sport Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Verified Source

Violation History

7 incidents
Lawsuit Understating the sodium content of its Plnt Organic Protein Bar.2025Source
Prop 65 Lead2024-02-08Source
Lawsuit Failure to pay accurate wages and provide proper breaks.2023Source
Lawsuit False and misleading labeling on BodyTech glutamine supplements.2023Source
Lawsuit Website inaccessible to visually impaired individuals.2021Source
Recall Vthrive Bioactive Women's One-Daily Multi vitamins2020-09-24Source
Recall The Vitamin Shoppe Energy Formula multivitamins2020-04-16Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules a good supplement?

The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules received a product quality score of 76/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 23 active ingredients Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, The Vitamin Shoppe, holds a brand trust score of 87/100 with 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Certified For Sport, Fda Gmp Inspections, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules?

The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules contains 23 active ingredients: Total Enzyme Blend (362 mg), Protein and Gluten Digesting Enzymes, Protease (A. oryzae) (60,000 HUT), Peptidase (B. subtilis) (10,000 PC), Papain (C. papaya) (100,000 PC), Bromelain (A. comosus) (100,000 PU), and 17 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable Capsules safe to take?

The Vitamin Shoppe Digest Extra, 180 Vegetable 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.

Is The Vitamin Shoppe a trustworthy supplement brand?

The Vitamin Shoppe receives a brand trust score of 87/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S., the company offers 301 products in their lineup. They hold 4 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Certified For Sport, Fda Gmp Inspections, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: The Vitamin Shoppe has 7 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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