Capsule size isn’t just about appearance – it affects dosage, swallowability, and customer satisfaction.
From large to small, each size serves a unique purpose. Here’s what you need to know.
MAX CAPACITY
800 - 1600mg
SizE
Ideal for protein blends, joint support, and high-dose formulations.
MAX CAPACITY
600 - 1100mg
SizE
Balanced between dosage and ease of swallowing – commonly used in general wellness.
MAX CAPACITY
0: 400 - 800mg
1: 300 - 600mg
SizE
Ideal for everyday supplements and smaller dosing.
MAX CAPACITY
Up to 250mg
SizE
Great for children or seniors. Common in vitamin A, D, folate, and probiotics.
Too small? Requires more capsules.
The right size improves the chances for long-term use and consumer satisfaction.
Too big? People skip doses.
The Compliance Factor
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