Betaine Hydrochloride With Pepsin 600 mg

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.

Generic tablet coating declaration where the label does not itemize the coating's components; modern aqueous film coatings are typically cellulose-based (HPMC) with a plasticizer

A milk-derived sugar used as a filler and binder in tablets and capsules

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

Broad regulatory category of flavor constituents derived from natural sources. Composition is proprietary and not disclosed — 'Natural Flavors' can include several hundred different compounds depending on the target flavor profile, including hexane-extracted constituents and proprietary carrier solvents. 'Natural' is a regulatory definition (21 CFR §101.22), not a safety guarantee.

Fine silica powder used to prevent clumping

Plant-derived cellulose used as a binder and filler in supplements

Saturated fatty acid used as tablet lubricant