NOW Foods Optimal Digestive System, 90 Veg Capsules
UPC: 733739029584
NOW Foods Optimal Digestive System is a full-spectrum digestive enzyme supplement designed to aid in the digestion of a wide range of foods, including beans and cruciferous vegetables. It features BioCore Optimum™, a trademarked blend from Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, Inc., which includes enzymes like amylase, protease, lipase, and alpha-galactosidase to target carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and specific compounds in legumes.
According to the manufacturer, the vegetarian enzymes in this product were tested in a controlled laboratory study by the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research to demonstrate activity across the entire pH range of the digestive system. This blend is formulated to support maximum food utilization, as stated by NOW Foods. The product is made in the USA with globally sourced ingredients and comes in a 90-count bottle of vegetarian capsules, providing 45 servings when taken as suggested with meals.
Practical details include certifications for vegan and kosher (Triangle K), and it is noted as keto-friendly. The bottle is made from 100% post-consumer recycled resin.
At a glance
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| BioCore Optimum™ | 200 mg | ** |
| Amylase (from Aspergillus oryzae) | 7,000 DU | ** |
| Protease (from Aspergillus oryzae) | 42,000 HUT | ** |
| Protease (from Aspergillus oryzae) | 8,000 PC | ** |
| Protease (from Aspergillus oryzae) | 4 AP | ** |
| Protease (from Aspergillus niger) | 100 SAPU | ** |
| Glucoamylase (from Aspergillus niger) | 10 AGU | ** |
| Invertase (from Saccharomyces cerevisiae) | 800 SU | ** |
| Diastase (from Aspergillus oryzae) | 3,000 DPº | ** |
| Lipase (from Candida rugosa, Aspergillus niger and Rhizopus oryzae) | 1,000 FIP | ** |
| Alpha-galactosidase (from A. niger) (300 GaIU) | 30 mg | ** |
| † Daily Value not established | ||
Other Ingredients
Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, mct (medium-chain triglycerides) powder and silicon dioxide.
Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients. Not manufactured with milk, egg, fish, shellfish or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Certifications & Claims
Label Information
Directions, warnings, and other information directly from the product label.
Suggested Use
Take 2 capsules with or before each meal.
Warning
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Product Info
- Brand
- NOW Foods
- UPC
- 733739029584
- Package Qty
- 90 count
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 1.9 x 1.8 in
- Shipping Weight
- 0.09 lb
- First Available
- 05/2007





