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21st Century

Chewable Papaya Enzyme

1 Tablet · 100 servings · $0.05/serving

Under-dosed

Every active here is dosed below the amount studied to work. See how each one compares in the breakdown below.

Ingredients (4)

Papaya Enzyme Blend

22%

Dose

22 mg

Target

100–500 mg

Form

Papain

Amount not found

Papaya powder

Amount not found

Bromelain

Amount not found

Other Ingredients (10)

FD&C Yellow No. 6Colorant

May trigger sensitivity in some individuals; behavioral concerns in susceptible children

MaltodextrinBinder

Spikes blood sugar faster than table sugar (glycemic index 85–105). Research links it to gut bacteria changes that may promote intestinal inflammation (Nickerson et al. 2015). Used as a cheap filler — adds nothing beneficial.

SorbitolSweetener

A FODMAP sugar alcohol that may trigger GI discomfort (bloating, gas) in individuals with IBS or sorbitol malabsorption, even at small amounts found in supplements. Avoided in low-FODMAP diets.

SucroseSweetener

Added sugars and high glycemic load; dental caries risk

DextroseSweetener

A simple glucose sugar used as a bulking agent, sweetener, and tablet diluent

Magnesium StearateLubricant

A salt of stearic acid used as a lubricant in tablet and capsule production

Apple FlavorFlavor

A flavoring formulated to taste of apple

Silicon DioxideAnti-caking

Fine silica powder used to prevent clumping

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.