Betaine HCI: Support for Healthy Stomach Acidity*
Betaine HCl provides a supplemental source of hydrochloric acid, a compound naturally produced by the stomach that is essential for the healthy digestion of food. This formula is designed to promote optimal stomach acidity, which is crucial for the proper breakdown and absorption of protein and other key nutrients. It is an excellent choice for individuals who may have low levels of stomach acid.*
How It Works: Promoting Optimal Digestion
Each capsule delivers the equivalent of 10 grains of betaine hydrochloride to support the stomach’s natural digestive processes.*
Essential for Protein Digestion
A sufficiently acidic stomach environment is the critical first step in protein digestion. Hydrochloric acid helps to activate pepsin, the primary enzyme that begins to break down proteins into smaller, more easily absorbed components. Betaine HCl helps to support this necessary acidic environment.*
Nutrient Absorption
Proper stomach acidity is also vital for the absorption of several key minerals, including iron, calcium, and zinc. By supporting a healthy gastric pH, Betaine HCl helps to ensure your body can effectively absorb these and other important nutrients from your diet.*
- Provides a supplemental source of hydrochloric acid
- Promotes optimal stomach acidity for healthy digestion*
- Supports the healthy digestion and absorption of protein*
- Aids in the absorption of key nutrients and minerals*
- A clean, hypoallergenic, non-GMO, and vegan formula
