Natural Factors Vegetarian MacroGest Intensive Strength Plant Enzyme Formula (60 VCaps)

SKU: NF01762

Intensive plant enzymes that target gas-causing foods for comfortable digestion

Natural Factors Vegetarian MacroGest Intensive Strength is a plant enzyme formula with a 283 mg blend of 13 digestive enzymes in each vegetarian capsule. Digestive enzymes.

What is MacroGest?

Digestive enzymes are proteins that break food into smaller pieces the body can absorb. MacroGest draws its enzymes from plant, fungal and bacterial sources. Proteases, bromelain and papain act on protein; alpha-amylase, diastase and glucoamylase act on starch; lipase acts on fat; lactase acts on milk sugar; and cellulase and hemicellulase act on plant fibre. Alpha-galactosidase is included as well.

Key features

  • 283 mg enzyme blend per capsule
  • 13 enzymes, including 58,000 FCC PC bacterial protease and 11,500 FCC DU alpha-amylase
  • 60 vegetarian capsules
  • Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, dairy-free and soy-free

Medicinal Ingredients

Each vegetarian capsule contains:
Alpha-amylase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 76.67 mg (11,500 FCC DU)
Bacterial protease (Bacillus subtilis) (whole cell) 58 mg (58,000 FCC PC)
Fungal protease (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 40 mg (32,000 FCC HUT)
Fungal protease (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 25.54 mg (115 FCC SAP)
Diastase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 20 mg (6,000 FCC DP)
Glucoamylase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 19.21 mg (23 FCC AGU)
Lactase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 12 mg (1,200 FCC ALU)
Alpha-galactosidase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 11.66 mg (350 FCC GaIU)
Triacylglycerol lipase (Rhizopus oryzae) (whole) 7.72 mg (270 FCC LU)
Cellulase (Trichoderma longibrachiatum) (whole) 3.61 mg (650 FCC CU)
Bromelain (Ananas comosus) (pineapple stem) 3.48 mg (115,000 FCC PU)
Papain (Carica papaya) (fruit) 2.74 mg (115,000 FCC PU)
Hemicellulase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 1.44 mg (1,150 FCC HCU)
Invertase (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (whole) 1.15 mg (230 FCC SU)
FCC: Food Chemical Codex; DU: Dextrinizing Unit; PC: Protease Unit; HUT: Hemoglobin Unit on the Tyrosine Basis; SAP: Spectrophotometric Acid Protease Unit; DP: Diastatic Power Unit; AGU: Amyloglucosidase Unit; ALU: Acid Lactase Unit; GaIU: Galactosidase Activity Unit; LU: Lipase Unit; CU: Cellulase Unit; PU: Papain Unit; HCU: Hemicellulase Unit; SU: Sumner Unit.

Non-Medicinal Ingredients

Vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum [cellulose], purified water), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant)

Dosage:
1 capsule daily with food or as directed by a health care practitioner. For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner.

Cautions:
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have diabetes or gastrointestinal lesions/ulcers, if you are taking anticoagulants/blood thinners, anti-inflammatories, or antibiotics, if you are having surgery, or if you are allergic to latex or fruits (such as avocado, banana, chestnut, passion fruit, fig, melon, mango, kiwi, pineapple, peach, and tomato). Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy, gastro-intestinal disturbance, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occurs. Keep out of the reach of children.


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Natural Factors Vegetarian MacroGest Intensive Strength is a plant enzyme formula with a 283 mg blend of 13 digestive enzymes in each vegetarian capsule. Digestive enzymes.

What is MacroGest?

Digestive enzymes are proteins that break food into smaller pieces the body can absorb. MacroGest draws its enzymes from plant, fungal and bacterial sources. Proteases, bromelain and papain act on protein; alpha-amylase, diastase and glucoamylase act on starch; lipase acts on fat; lactase acts on milk sugar; and cellulase and hemicellulase act on plant fibre. Alpha-galactosidase is included as well.

Key features

  • 283 mg enzyme blend per capsule
  • 13 enzymes, including 58,000 FCC PC bacterial protease and 11,500 FCC DU alpha-amylase
  • 60 vegetarian capsules
  • Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, dairy-free and soy-free

Medicinal Ingredients

Each vegetarian capsule contains:
Alpha-amylase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 76.67 mg (11,500 FCC DU)
Bacterial protease (Bacillus subtilis) (whole cell) 58 mg (58,000 FCC PC)
Fungal protease (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 40 mg (32,000 FCC HUT)
Fungal protease (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 25.54 mg (115 FCC SAP)
Diastase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 20 mg (6,000 FCC DP)
Glucoamylase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 19.21 mg (23 FCC AGU)
Lactase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) (whole) 12 mg (1,200 FCC ALU)
Alpha-galactosidase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 11.66 mg (350 FCC GaIU)
Triacylglycerol lipase (Rhizopus oryzae) (whole) 7.72 mg (270 FCC LU)
Cellulase (Trichoderma longibrachiatum) (whole) 3.61 mg (650 FCC CU)
Bromelain (Ananas comosus) (pineapple stem) 3.48 mg (115,000 FCC PU)
Papain (Carica papaya) (fruit) 2.74 mg (115,000 FCC PU)
Hemicellulase (Aspergillus niger) (whole) 1.44 mg (1,150 FCC HCU)
Invertase (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) (whole) 1.15 mg (230 FCC SU)
FCC: Food Chemical Codex; DU: Dextrinizing Unit; PC: Protease Unit; HUT: Hemoglobin Unit on the Tyrosine Basis; SAP: Spectrophotometric Acid Protease Unit; DP: Diastatic Power Unit; AGU: Amyloglucosidase Unit; ALU: Acid Lactase Unit; GaIU: Galactosidase Activity Unit; LU: Lipase Unit; CU: Cellulase Unit; PU: Papain Unit; HCU: Hemicellulase Unit; SU: Sumner Unit.

Non-Medicinal Ingredients

Vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum [cellulose], purified water), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant)

Dosage:
1 capsule daily with food or as directed by a health care practitioner. For prolonged use, consult a health care practitioner.

Cautions:
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have diabetes or gastrointestinal lesions/ulcers, if you are taking anticoagulants/blood thinners, anti-inflammatories, or antibiotics, if you are having surgery, or if you are allergic to latex or fruits (such as avocado, banana, chestnut, passion fruit, fig, melon, mango, kiwi, pineapple, peach, and tomato). Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy, gastro-intestinal disturbance, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea occurs. Keep out of the reach of children.

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Deborah C.
works for me

a lot better than anything else for digesting legumes and lentils, but I still have to be careful to chew properly and not eat too much....

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Linda M.
Natural Factors enzymes

great product.l know how important it is for kidneys to have extra help digesting proteins

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Laura Bennetto
Vegetarian MacroGest Enzymes, Digestion, IBS

excellent product, the very best in excellence in controlling IBS

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Laura B.
Vegetarian MacroGest Enzymes, Digestion, IBS

excellent product, the very best in excellence in controlling IBS

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