Tenderized (E1101 (ii))

Also Known As : Papain, Papaya proteinase

Descriptions
details

Vegetarian

Common names and forms

Other Enzymes (Papain - 1101 (ii))]

Description

Tenderized (E1101 (ii)) is a digestive enzyme extract from the leaf and raw fruit of the papaya plant. It breaks down protein into polypeptides. It is considered as a food additive in the form of bread improver and raising agent.

Health benefits

Tenderized (E1101 (ii)) has protein-digestive properties that help to stimulate digestion.⁽¹⁾
It supports immune system functioning.⁽¹⁾
It helps to prevent irritation on skin.⁽¹⁾
It acts as an antioxidant and protects the skin from cellular damage.⁽¹⁾

Selection Guide

Look for the "use-by" date on the label of the packaging of Tenderized (E1101 (ii)).

Note

Tenderized (E1101 (ii)) may cause allergic reactions like throat irritation and stomach irritation, if consumed excessively. It may also lower blood sugar level in the body. Those who are allergic to latex must avoid it.⁽²⁾

Resource & Links

(1) https://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/papain/

(2) https://www.healthline.com/health/food-nutrition/papain#side-effects-and-risks

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