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Betaine HCL/Pepsin 225 Caps Thorne

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Recommended for:

✅ Those who experience slow digestion, a feeling of a "heavy" stomach, or difficulty digesting robust protein meals.

✅ People who frequently use antacids or whose stomach acid levels
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Betaine HCL Pepsin supplement for protein digestion and gastric balance — Thorne

Thorne's Betaine HCL Pepsin is a supplement formulated to support digestion and improve nutrient absorption. This supplement contains Betaine HCL, a form of betaine acid that aids in the production of gastric acid, promoting a more acidic environment in the stomach and facilitating digestion. Additionally, pepsin, a natural digestive enzyme, works to break down proteins, making food easier to digest and absorb.

Gastric acid deficiency can cause a series of digestive problems, including bloating, gas, and difficulty in nutrient absorption. Betaine HCL & Pepsin can help restore the proper level of acidity in the stomach, improving the digestion of proteins and other essential nutrients.

This supplement is particularly useful for people with low stomach acid or digestive difficulties, such as indigestion, gas, or a feeling of fullness after meals. It can also be beneficial for those who want to improve general digestion and maximize the absorption of vitamins and minerals.

✅ Digestion support: Can increase gastric acidity and improve protein digestion.

✅ Improves nutrient absorption: Can facilitate the absorption of essential vitamins and minerals.

✅ Reduction of bloating and gas: Can help reduce bloating and abdominal discomfort after meals.

✅ Gastric health support: Can help restore stomach acid levels for more efficient digestion.

✅ Improved protein digestion: Pepsin breaks down proteins more effectively, promoting amino acid absorption.

How to Use: 1 to 2 capsules with meals, or as directed by a doctor


 

What is Betaine HCL?

Betaine HCL is a compound that can help acidify the stomach, facilitating food digestion. As it contains betaine hydrochloride, it provides essential support for those with low stomach acid levels. This means it can help prevent digestion problems, such as bloating and gas, which many people experience after meals. Therefore, supplementation with Betaine HCL can be an effective solution for improving digestive comfort.

How does Betaine HCL help with nutrient absorption?

One of the main benefits of Betaine HCL is its ability to improve nutrient absorption. When the stomach has adequate acid levels, food breakdown is more efficient. This facilitates the release of essential nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, which are crucial for overall health. Therefore, regular use of Betaine HCL can not only aid digestion but also ensure that the body receives the necessary nutrition effectively.

Betaine HCL and stomach health

In addition to improving digestion and nutrient absorption, Betaine HCL can play an important role in overall stomach health. Low stomach acidity can lead to problems such as reflux and poor digestion. However, by supplementing with Betaine HCL, you can help maintain an appropriate pH in the stomach, reducing the risk of these discomforts. For this reason, many people seeking a natural solution for their digestive issues opt for this supplement.

 

Betaine Hydrochloride, 1.04 gr / **
Pepsin (porcine origin), 40 mg / **

Ingredients: Betaine-HCl, hypromellose capsule (made from cellulose), pepsin, calcium laurate (superplasticizer), leucine (lubricant), silicon dioxide (separating agent)

1 to 2 capsules with meals, or as directed by a doctor

* NRV — Nutrient Reference Value.
** NRV not established.

💊 Food supplements are not a substitute for a varied and balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle.

🤰 If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this supplement.

⚠️ Not recommended in cases of hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients, or when interactions between another product and any of its constituents have been described.

🕐 Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach and sight of children.

🌡️ Store in a cool, dry place, away from light.

Price: 55,00€
Betaine HCL/Pepsin 225 Caps Thorne
55,00€

FAQs

Digestive Support

Betaine HCL
& Pepsin

Thorne · 225 Capsules

A combination of betaine HCL and porcine pepsin to support the natural gastric environment and the protein digestion process.

Gastric pH Scale

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1.5–2 Optimal fasting gastric environment
2–4 pH during meals with protein
>4.5 Tendency with natural aging

How it works in the stomach

Step 1

Betaine HCL

Provides hydrochloric acid to the gastric environment

Step 2

Pepsin Activation

Acidic environment activates the conversion of pepsinogen to pepsin

Step 3

Protein Digestion

Pepsin breaks down proteins into smaller peptides for absorption

Nutrients that may benefit

Vitamin B12

Gastro-dependent absorption

Iron

Fe³⁺ → Fe²⁺ conversion

Calcium

Certain forms are pH-dependent

Zinc

Absorption facilitated in acidic environment

May be beneficial for

Heavy digestion after meals

For those who experience gastric discomfort with protein-rich meals

Natural aging

Gastric acid secretion may decrease with age

Frequent use of antacids

Those who habitually use acid blockers and seek complementary support

Diets with high protein intake

Athletes and people with high-protein diets seeking digestive support