Lactose Digest - 40 TabletsWhat Are Digestive Enzymes? Digestive enzymes are produced within the body and released by the salivary glands, stomach lining, pancreas, and small intestine. These enzymes break down nutrients from food so that they can be absorbed into the bloodstream and carried throughout the body. Amylase, maltase, lipase, sucrase, proteases, and lactase are all types of digestive enzymes. Lactase specifically helps break down lactose.* Some people cannot produce