Vital Digest
Support the Breakdown. Simplify the Meal.
Vital Digest combines multiple digestive enzymes — including protease, lipase, lactase, alpha-galactosidase, bromelain, and papain — in one daily formula designed to complement normal digestion of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.
Digestion Starts With Breaking Food Apart.
Before nutrients can be absorbed, food has to be broken down into smaller components.
Your digestive system already produces enzymes that help perform this job.
Different enzymes specialize in different substrates:
- proteases act on proteins
- lipases act on fats
- lactase acts on lactose
- alpha-galactosidase acts on certain complex carbohydrates
Digestive Enzymes Should Support Digestion — Not Replace It.
Your pancreas, stomach, small intestine, and other digestive tissues already produce enzymes. A digestive-enzyme supplement is an optional tool — not proof that your body is “enzyme deficient” because you do not eat enough raw food.
What's Inside Vital Digest?
Fungal Protease
Proteases help break dietary proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids during digestion.
Fungal Lipase
Lipase participates in the breakdown of dietary fats into smaller components that can be absorbed.
Fungal Lactase
Lactase breaks lactose — the naturally occurring sugar in dairy products — into glucose and galactose.
Alpha-Galactosidase
Alpha-galactosidase helps break down certain complex carbohydrates found in foods such as legumes and some vegetables.
Bromelain
Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapple and adds another protein-digesting component to the formula.
Papain
Papain is a proteolytic enzyme associated with papaya and is commonly included in digestive-enzyme blends.
Lactobacillus Species
The supplied ingredient list also identifies Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, and Lactobacillus plantarum.
However, because strain-specific CFU counts and viability information are not supplied, Vital Digest is positioned primarily as a digestive enzyme formula rather than as a dedicated probiotic supplement.
Enzyme Names Are Not the Same Thing as Enzyme Potency.
Digestive enzymes are ideally characterized by activity units — such as HUT, FIP, ALU, or other standardized enzyme-activity measurements — rather than ingredient weight alone. Those activity values were not supplied with this formula, so we do not make exaggerated potency comparisons.
The Formula at a Glance
| Ingredient | Primary Digestive Role |
|---|---|
| Protease | Protein breakdown |
| Bromelain + Papain | Proteolytic enzyme support |
| Lipase | Fat digestion |
| Lactase | Lactose breakdown |
| Alpha-Galactosidase | Breakdown of select complex carbohydrates |
| Lactobacillus Species | Included in formula; CFU potency not supplied |
Who Is Vital Digest For?
For adults who want broad-spectrum enzyme support around more substantial meals.
Includes multiple proteolytic enzymes that complement normal protein digestion.
Provides enzymes targeting proteins, fats, lactose, and select carbohydrates.
For adults who prefer one multi-enzyme formula instead of several separate digestive products.
Digestive Symptoms Still Deserve Context.
Occasional digestive discomfort after a large or unusual meal is one thing.
Persistent symptoms are another.
Ongoing:
- abdominal pain
- persistent bloating
- vomiting
- chronic diarrhea
- blood in the stool
- unexplained weight loss
- difficulty swallowing
should not simply be covered up with a digestive supplement.
Persistent Digestive Problems Need an Explanation — Not Just Another Capsule.
Digestive enzyme products are not substitutes for evaluation of pancreatic disease, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, food allergy, gastrointestinal bleeding, or other significant digestive conditions.
How to Use Vital Digest
1 Capsule, Twice Daily
Take 1 capsule twice daily as a dietary supplement, approximately 20–30 minutes before a meal, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Follow the Product Directions — Don't Assume More Enzymes Work Better.
Increasing the serving above the manufacturer's directions does not automatically improve digestion and may increase the chance of unwanted effects.
Ingredients
Makzyme-Pro™, Enzyme Blend (Fungal Protease from Aspergillus oryzae, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus plantarum), Bromelain, Papain, Fungal Lipase, Fungal Lactase, Alpha-Galactosidase, Hypromellose (Vegetable Capsule), Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
One Ingredient-List Detail Worth Noticing.
The supplier ingredient list identifies several Lactobacillus organisms but does not provide strain designations or CFU counts in the information supplied. For that reason, Vital Digest should be evaluated and marketed primarily as an enzyme product rather than a stand-alone probiotic.
Product Details
| Capsules | 60 |
| Suggested Serving | 1 capsule twice daily |
| Approximate Supply | 30 days at suggested use |
| Country of Manufacture | USA |
| Gross Weight | 0.25 lb / 133 g |
Important Safety Information
Do not exceed the recommended serving.
Pregnant or nursing individuals, anyone under age 18, and people with medical conditions should consult an appropriate healthcare professional before use.
Bromelain and papain are biologically active enzymes and may be relevant for people taking certain medications or preparing for surgery. Review the complete ingredient list with a healthcare professional when medication interactions are a concern.
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is damaged or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.
Support the Breakdown. Let the Meal Do the Rest.
Broad-spectrum enzyme support for proteins, fats, lactose, and select carbohydrates — without pretending every digestive problem is an enzyme problem.
This product is intended to supplement a balanced diet and is not intended to diagnose or treat digestive disease, pancreatic insufficiency, food allergy, lactose intolerance, inflammatory bowel disease, or other gastrointestinal disorders. Individual digestive needs vary. Persistent, severe, or unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms warrant appropriate medical evaluation.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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