What is the difference between NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) and NaturesPlus Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets?

NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) contains 4 active ingredients, while NaturesPlus Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets contains 1 active ingredients. Compare serving sizes, ingredient amounts, and daily values on this page.

Which supplement has more ingredients: Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) or Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets?

NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) has more active ingredients (4) compared to NaturesPlus Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets (1).

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules vs NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

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NOW Foods

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

4.7(13,408)·

Apple Pectin is a water soluble fiber which has a gel-forming effect when mixed with water. As a dietary fiber, Apple Pectin may be helpful in supporting good intestinal health.

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NaturesPlus

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

4.6(1,189)·

Apple pectin is a soluble fiber, extracted from apples, which is linked to many health benefits, from supporting digestive health to promoting healthy blood sugar control. There might be truth in the saying, “an apple a day!"

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Verdict

Apple Pectin Capsules provide a higher per-serving pectin dose (1.4 g) in capsule form, while Apple Pectin Tablets offer a lower dose (500 mg) in tablet form. The trade-off is dose amount and form preference.

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

You want a higher pectin dose (1.4 g) per serving.
Apple Pectin Capsules are in convenient capsule form.
Apple Pectin Capsules provide 1.4 g of apple pectin per 2-capsule serving.

NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

You want a lower pectin dose (500 mg) per tablet.
Apple Pectin Tablets are easy to split for dose adjustment.
Apple Pectin Tablets from NaturesPlus are sourced from fresh apples.

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

Apple Pectin Capsules provide 1.4 g of apple pectin per 2-capsule serving in a convenient capsule form.

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Ingredient Comparison

Total mg Per Serving

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

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60 servings per container

0 servings per container

0 shared ingredients

1 only in Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

1 only in Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

NOW Foods · 2 Veg Capsules

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

NOW Foods · 2 Veg Capsules

Ingredient	Amount	DV
Total Carbohydrate	1 g	†
Dietary Fiber	1 g	4%
Total Sugars	<1 g	†

Apple Pectin Powder	1.4 g (1,400 mg)	†

† Daily Value not established

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

NaturesPlus · 1 Tablet

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

NaturesPlus · 1 Tablet

Ingredient	Amount	DV
Apple Pectin (from fresh apples) (equivalent in pectin content to 20.5 grams of whole apples)	500 mg	†

† Daily Value not established

Other Ingredients Analysis

Analysis of inactive ingredients for dietary restrictions, allergens, and artificial additives.

NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)has a cleaner “other ingredients” profile

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

NOW Foods

100

Excellent

Other Ingredients

Hypromellose (cellulose capsule) and stearic acid (vegetable source).

Positives

Appears vegan-friendlyNo artificial colors or flavors detectedNo common allergens

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

NaturesPlus

Excellent

Other Ingredients

Di-calcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, non-GMO tapioca maltodextrin, magnesium stearate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose.

Warnings

Contains magnesium stearate (may not be vegan)4 filler ingredients

Positives

No artificial colors or flavors detectedNo common allergens

How Clean Score is Calculated

Each positive: +5 points

Each warning or concern: −10 points

Serving Information

Detail	Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)	Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets
Serving Size	2 Veg Capsules	1 Tablet
Servings Per Container	60	—
Package Quantity	120 count	180 count

Certifications & Claims

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Non-GMOVeganVegetariancGMP Compliant

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

VegetarianGluten-Free

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NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules vs NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

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Verdict

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

At a Glance

Ingredient Comparison

Total mg Per Serving

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

Other Ingredients Analysis

Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule)

Apple Pectin, 500 mg, 180 Tablets

Serving Information

Certifications & Claims

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At a Glance

Verdict

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin Capsules

NaturesPlus Apple Pectin Tablets

Key Differences