{"product_id":"pepsin-plus-betaine-hcl","title":"Pepsin plus Betaine HCL","description":"\u003ch1 data-product=\"2645323\" class=\"text-3xl mb-2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePepsin plus Betaine HCL 60 pcs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-7ea2cfc1-7fff-9c3b-6204-c8eca057d5bf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePepsin plus Betaine HCL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis dietary supplement from NaturVital contains the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprotein-splitting digestive enzyme pepsin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in combination with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebetaine hydrochloride\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e . Betaine HCL consists of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e76% betaine bound to 24% hydrochloric acid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (hydrochloride).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe digestive enzyme pepsin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePepsin is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edigestive enzyme\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (a so-called endopeptidase) found in the stomach and responsible for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebreaking down proteins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ingested through food. Its job is to pre-digest the proteins in the food pulp in the stomach so that the intestines can process them more easily. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is formed under the influence of stomach acid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from an inactive precursor, pepsinogen. Pepsin is only active in a very acidic environment with a pH of 1.5 to 3. To \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epromote digestion,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the enzyme is added to certain foods (e.g., pepsin wine) or taken as a dietary supplement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat role does betaine HCL play in digestion?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetaine bound to hydrochloric acid (= betaine hydrochloride) is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eacidic form of betaine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003econtribute to optimal gastric acidity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e . In the stomach, betaine hydrochloride separates into betaine and hydrochloric acid, causing the latter to increase gastric acidity. In this way, it can also have a beneficial effect on the activity of pepsin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetaine is a \u003cstrong\u003elipotropic (fat-attracting) substance\u003c\/strong\u003e , like methionine, choline, and inositol. It is produced in the body as a breakdown product of choline and has the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eability \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto break down homocysteine\u003c\/strong\u003e . This is beneficial because high homocysteine levels affect the blood vessels and thus play a role in the development of cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith Pepsin plus Betaine HCL from NaturVital you are buying a high-quality dietary supplement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturVital's mission is to inspire people to embrace a healthy diet and a natural lifestyle. All products are carefully selected and manufactured according to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehighest quality standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e . The raw materials used come from organic farming or protected environmental conditions. NaturVital products are characterized by:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- high bioavailability \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- low application dose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- very good tolerability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- the majority of our products are free from wheat, gluten, starch, soy, lactose, sugar and yeast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- guaranteed free from preservatives and synthetic colors and sweeteners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- without genetic engineering - free from genetically modified substances (GMO free)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- manufactured only with absolutely necessary auxiliary materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- the majority of our products are suitable for vegetarians and vegans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- no measurable toxicity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- gentle tableting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Raw food standard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- manufactured according to EU guidelines for food supplements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-ec25344a-7fff-ee1f-5725-c7f81047150c\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat should be considered when using Pepsin plus Betaine HCL from NaturVital?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended intake:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-2 capsules daily before a main meal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 capsule per daily serving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetaine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e345 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003epepsin \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetaine HCL, Cellulose (filler), Gelatin (capsule shell), Magnesium Stearate (flow agent), Pepsin (1:3000).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced, varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not exceed the recommended daily intake.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep out of reach of small children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-product=\"2645323\" class=\"text-3xl mb-2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e","brand":"Natur Vital GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55410263785849,"sku":"06269370","price":69.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0903\/0792\/0249\/files\/PepsinplusBetaineHCL.webp?v=1751577825","url":"https:\/\/ukdorf.co.uk\/products\/pepsin-plus-betaine-hcl","provider":"UKDorf (ELIVERA) Buy online, Reviews Est. 1988 London, UK.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}