Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules
Scored by the Formulate Research Team · Last reviewed July 2026
Score Breakdown
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Ingredients per Serving
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Betaine HCl2 randomised trials | 650 mg |
| Gentian | 20 mg |
Certifications & Testing
Other Ingredients
Gelatin, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Silicate
Recommended Use
Suggested Adult Use: Take 1 capsule with food, three times daily, or as recommended by a nutritionally-informed physician.
Warnings
Warning: Consult with your physician before taking this product if you are pregnant, nursing, have a history of peptic ulcer or high blood pressure. Avoid taking this product if you have been diagnosed with kidney problems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules's Formulate score?
Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules scores 80 out of 100 (grade A-) on Formulate's ingredient-level rubric: clinical evidence, dose accuracy and bioavailability carry the score, while manufacturing, transparency and safety are checked separately and can only deduct.
Is Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules worth it?
Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules scores 80/100 (grade A-). That puts it in Formulate's top tier: its ingredient doses, forms, and label transparency hold up against the clinical evidence, and it carries credible third-party testing. Formulate grades every product with the same automated rubric, so the score reflects the formula — not marketing or sponsorships.
What's in Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules?
Each serving contains Betaine HCl (650 mg), Gentian (20 mg). Serving size: 1 Capsule(s). 360 servings per container.
How do I take betaine hcl, pepsin and gentian bitters, 360 capsules?
Suggested Adult Use: Take 1 capsule with food, three times daily, or as recommended by a nutritionally-informed physician.
Who makes Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules?
Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules is made by Doctor's Best. See Formulate's full grade and product lineup for Doctor's Best on its brand page.
Is Doctor's Best Betaine HCl, Pepsin and Gentian Bitters, 360 Capsules third-party tested?
Doctor's Best lists the following certifications and testing for this product: Non-GMO, Gluten-Free.
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