What is the difference between NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) and Swanson Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules?

NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) contains 4 active ingredients, while Swanson Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules contains 3 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, 300 mg, 250 Capsules?

NOW Foods Apple Pectin, 120 Veg Capsules (0.7 g per Capsule) has more active ingredients (4) compared to Swanson Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules (3).

NOW Foods Apple Pectin vs Swanson Apple Pectin

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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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Swanson

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

4.5(237)·

Swanson Apple Pectin delivers a source or soluble fiber that helps promote a feeling of fullness. It is also used as a gentle but effective intestinal cleanser. Each easy-to-swallow capsule delivers 300 mg of apple pectin.

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Verdict

Apple Pectin (NOW) delivers a higher dose per serving (1.4 g) while Apple Pectin (Swanson) provides more capsules per container (250 vs 120). The trade-off is dose strength versus supply volume.

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

You want a higher dose of apple pectin per serving (Apple Pectin from NOW provides 1.4 g).
Apple Pectin (NOW) offers a total of 84 g of pectin per container.
You prefer a supplement with a smaller number of capsules per serving (2 capsules).

Swanson Apple Pectin

You want more servings per container (Apple Pectin from Swanson offers 83 servings).
Apple Pectin (Swanson) provides a lower dose per serving (0.9 g) for gradual intake.
You prefer a larger capsule count (250 capsules) for longer use.

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

Apple Pectin (NOW) is a dietary fiber supplement providing 1.4 g of apple pectin powder per serving in capsule form, with 60 servings per container.

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Ingredient Comparison

Total mg Per Serving

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

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

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60 servings per container

83 servings per container

0 shared ingredients

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

2 only in Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

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, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Swanson · 3 Capsules

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Swanson · 3 Capsules

Ingredient	Amount	DV
Total Carbohydrate	<1 g	0%

Daily Fiber	<1 mg	2%
Apple Pectin	900 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, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Swanson

Excellent

Other Ingredients

Rice flour, dextrose, gelatin, magnesium stearate, silica.

Warnings

Contains gelatin (may not be vegan)Contains magnesium stearate (may not be vegan)

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, 300 mg, 250 Capsules
Serving Size	2 Veg Capsules	3 Capsules
Servings Per Container	60	83
Package Quantity	120 count	250 count

Certifications & Claims

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

Non-GMOVeganVegetariancGMP Compliant

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

No certifications listed

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NOW Foods Apple Pectin vs Swanson Apple Pectin

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

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

At a Glance

Verdict

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

Swanson Apple Pectin

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

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, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Other Ingredients Analysis

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

Apple Pectin, 300 mg, 250 Capsules

Serving Information

Certifications & Claims

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At a Glance

Verdict

Who each is for

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

Swanson Apple Pectin

What you get from each

NOW Foods Apple Pectin

Swanson Apple Pectin

Key Differences