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Ultra Digestive Enzymes

Mason Natural
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(142 ratings)
Papain 50 mg
Bromelain 50 mg
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Score72
A broad, inexpensive one-tablet enzyme blend whose equal weights hide unknown and likely uneven activity.
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Quantity:60 Tablet(s) • (60 servings)
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Score 72

A broad, inexpensive one-tablet enzyme blend whose equal weights hide unknown and likely uneven activity.
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$7.55($0.12 per serving)
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Analysis

Acid protease, amylase, lipase, cellulase, lactase, papain, and bromelain cover a broad range of food components. Lactase is a useful inclusion that many general enzyme formulas omit.

Every enzyme is listed at 50 mg without activity units. Enzymes differ greatly in catalytic strength, so equal weights do not mean equal digestive contribution.

The one-tablet serving and low cost provide strong convenience and value. The formula is best viewed as broad basic coverage rather than a precisely balanced high-potency blend.

Who is it for
  • Adults wanting broad low-cost enzyme coverage
  • People seeking lactase in a mixed-enzyme formula
Best for
  • Mixed-meal digestive support
  • One-tablet convenience

Pros

  • Seven digestive enzymes
  • Includes lactase and cellulase
  • One-tablet serving
  • Strong value

Cons

  • No activity units
  • Equal weights imply false balance
  • Calcium is incidental
  • Potency is uncertain

Warnings

  • Papain may trigger reactions with papaya or latex allergy, while bromelain may affect people with pineapple allergy.
  • Bromelain and papain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines.

Nutrient quality

71 High impact

The enzyme weights are clear, but missing activity units limit confidence in true potency. The supplied amounts have a meaningful potency limitation for the intended purpose.

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Ingredient transparency

75 High impact

The active weights are clearly listed, making the core formula possible to assess. Activity units, intake timing, and non-active ingredients are absent from the supplied data.

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Customer satisfaction

62 Moderate impact

The supplied average is positive but less compelling and the response volume is limited. No detailed feedback is provided to assess recurring complaints or fit with the intended purpose.

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Value for money

76 High impact

The serving may be economical, but missing enzyme activity limits confidence in value. A better standardized or more effectively dosed product would provide a stronger comparison.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calcium (Dicalcium Phosphate)
 44 mg
Acid Protease
50 mg
Amylase
50 mg
Lipase
50 mg
Cellulase
50 mg
Lactase
50 mg
Papain
50 mg
Bromelain
50 mg
Adults 18–50
Report overview
Papain · 50 mg OverallScore77
D+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

The multi-enzyme tablet clearly provides a standard digestive amount of papain. Biological activity units and the papaya source are not disclosed, so actual enzyme potency and purity remain uncertain. Its very low serving cost is a major advantage.

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Bromelain · 50 mg OverallScore35
D Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The digestive enzyme blend uses a suitable tablet format, but bromelain potency is given only by weight. Its amount is modest and the botanical source is not identified. The low serving cost still produces weak value when scaled to a substantial bromelain dose.

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75 Performance

Joint Health

Garden of Life Wobenzym N
<p>Enteric delivery and clearly named enzyme sources support systemic use, though activity units are missing. Compared with the original, its stronger enzyme amount, activity disclosure, or broader papain-and-bromelain coverage provides a more purposeful option. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
73 Performance

Liga-Tend

Country Life
<p>Proline, vitamin C, zinc, manganese, enzymes, glycine, and cartilage create a coherent connective-tissue formula at a low recurring cost. Compared with the original, its stronger enzyme amount, activity disclosure, or broader papain-and-bromelain coverage provides a more purposeful option. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
75 Performance

Chewable Papaya Enzymes

NOW
<p>Papain and pineapple-derived bromelain are identified, but enzyme activity units and papain source details are missing. Compared with the original, its stronger enzyme amount, activity disclosure, or broader papain-and-bromelain coverage provides a more purposeful option. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
75 Budget

Chewable Papaya Enzymes

NOW
<p>Papain and pineapple-derived bromelain are identified, but enzyme activity units and papain source details are missing. Compared with the original, it reduces recurring cost while retaining useful digestive-enzyme support. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
83 Budget

Chewable Original Papaya Enzyme

American Health
<p>A practical papain amount and supporting enzymes provide straightforward digestive support. Compared with the original, it reduces recurring cost while retaining useful digestive-enzyme support. Papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy, and its activity should be checked when enzyme potency is important.</p>
74 Budget

Digestive Enzymes

Mason Natural
<p>Pancreatin, diastase, papain, pepsin, betaine hydrochloride, lipase, and bromelain provide broad digestive coverage at a low recurring cost. Compared with the original, it reduces recurring cost while retaining useful digestive-enzyme support. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
83 Value

Chewable Papaya Enzyme with Chlorophyll

American Health
<p>Clear enzyme sources and a practical papain amount provide good quality for everyday digestive use. Compared with the original, it offers a more favorable balance of enzyme coverage, potency detail, and recurring cost. Papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy, and its activity should be checked when enzyme potency is important.</p>
84 Value

Papain Papaya Enzyme 100 mg

Swanson Premium Brand
<p>A high papain amount provides focused digestive depth at very low cost. Compared with the original, it offers a more favorable balance of enzyme coverage, potency detail, and recurring cost. Papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy, and its activity should be checked when enzyme potency is important.</p>
85 Value

Digestive Enzymes

Swanson
<p>Substantial pancreatin, bile, and plant enzymes provide broad and economical digestive coverage. Compared with the original, it offers a more favorable balance of enzyme coverage, potency detail, and recurring cost. Papain and bromelain may add to bleeding tendency with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines, and papain may matter for people with papaya or latex allergy.</p>
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