Enzymatic Therapy Probiotic Pearls Complete
Brand: Enzymatic Therapy · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Enzymatic Therapy Probiotic Pearls Complete contains calcium, which is a key mineral for bone health. However, the available data does not provide specific information on the probiotic strains or their benefits for this product. For the calcium component, our assessment is that it supports bone density and neuromuscular function, but you should be aware of potential risks with high intake [NIH ODS].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization, helping to maintain strong bones and teeth, and it plays a critical role in neuromuscular relaxation, which allows your muscles to relax and your nerves to signal properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific numbers for this product are not available. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels can cause constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent urination, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Additionally, calcium can reduce the absorption of medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available for a specific recommendation on this product's probiotic benefits. However, if you are using this for calcium, be cautious with total daily intake from all sources and consult your doctor if you take any of the listed medications [NIH ODS]. Choose a product with clear probiotic strain information and dosage if gut health is your primary goal.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Enzymatic Therapy |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 Once Daily Softgel(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide