Nature's Way Gluten Defense™ is a digestive enzyme blend with DPP IV protease, plus lactase and other enzymes. It helps break down gluten and casein proteins and supports the digestion of grains and dairy.
- 621 mg microbial enzyme blend per 2 capsules
- DPP IV protease blend plus proteases, amylases, lactase, lipase, cellulase, sucrase, and phytase
- Vegan capsule; no dairy, gelatin, or artificial colors or flavors
- 120 vegan capsules
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a blood sugar condition, or are taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use. This product is not a substitute for a gluten-free diet; people who must avoid gluten should continue their normal gluten-free diet. Keep out of reach of children.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I take it?
Adults take 2 capsules with each meal. Or follow your healthcare professional's directions.
Can I eat gluten if I take this?
No, it is not a replacement for a gluten-free diet. People who must avoid gluten should keep following their gluten-free diet, since even small amounts can cause reactions.
Is it vegan?
Yes. The enzymes are microbial and the capsule is plant based.
How long does a bottle last?
About 20 days with three meals a day. That is 6 capsules a day.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Suggested Use: Two UltraCaps with each meal or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 2 UltraCaps
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate,less than 1 g
Pure Plant Enzymes™
494 mg DPP IV protease
amylase
lipase
phytase
lactase
cellulase
sucrase
Assay Method
DPP IV Protease Blend (Protease I, II, III, IV, V) FCC (pH 4.7) 120,000 HUT FCC (pH 7.0) 22,660 PC USP (pH 7.5) 12,556 USP
Amylase FCC (pH 4.8) USP (pH 6.8) 12,800 USP
Lipase I, II FCC (pH 6.5) 408 LU FIP (pH 7.0) 882 FIP
Phytase
Phytic Acid (pH 6.0) 0.67 PU
Lactase I, II FCC III (pH 4.5) 642 ALU
Cellulase I, II FCC (pH 4.5) 141 CU
Sucrase FCC (pH 4.6) 119 INVU
Other ingredients: cellulose, vegetable capsule (modified cellulose), inulin (from chicory root), silicon dioxide
Warnings: Caution: While Gluten Defense™* will reduce the level of reactive gliadin and gluten proteins in a meal, it is advised that celiac disease sufferers continue with their normal gluten exclusion diet as even small amounts of gliadin can cause adverse reactions in the most sensitized individuals. If pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription drugs, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Item has a short shelf life of 6 months or less.
Dietary Considerations:
Vegetarian
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Information and products are meant for general use only and are not intended to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent any disease or provide medical advice.