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LookCloser record · 658010118293 · methodology v0.1

Garden of Life Probiotics for Men, Dr Formulated 50 Billion CFU 15 Probiotics for Digest…

Rebuilt from public sources on July 21, 2026.

Result
MODERATE public verifiability

Caution — unverified claims Ingredient amounts are hidden inside a blend. Evidence availability only; this does not establish safety or effectiveness.

3 of 6 public trust signals found · 1 product-specific concern

The short read

This product lists a "Men's Daily Probiotic Blend" with a combined amount, but the individual ingredient amounts within this blend are not individually specified. This means we can't know if any single ingredient meets the doses typically studied for specific effects. The NSF/ANSI 173 certification on file covers identity, quantity, and contaminants for a related product, but not effectiveness. You can check if the Supplement Facts panel on your bottle matches the ingredients and amounts listed in this product's details.

Why this result?
We ran this product through public-record checks — label math, barcode registries, FDA recall lists, published lab tests. This banner sums up what those checks could and couldn’t confirm. Green means nothing public contradicted the label — not proof it works or is safe. Gray means the data to check simply isn’t public: a gap, not a verdict. We show the evidence; the conclusion is yours.

Confirmed evidence

What checked out03

These checks found support in the public record. They confirm specific facts, not the product as a whole.

Taken the way the research studied it

Nothing in this listing contradicts how these ingredients were studied (prebiotic fiber). For example, prebiotic fiber: daily use; effects build over weeks as gut flora shift. Sources: NIH ODS — Fiber overview (MVMS context), PubMed search: inulin prebiotic randomized trial.

Confirmed

Certified by NSF — contents and contaminants checked

NSF’s certified-products registry lists “Dr. Formulated Probiotics Organic Kids Daily (5B) 103285” under Garden of Life, LLC. This certification covers identity and quantity of contents plus contaminant limits — not effectiveness. Verified directly against info.nsf.org at build time.

Confirmed

Barcode confirmed in an outside database

Open Food Facts resolves 658010118293 to "Dr. Formulated Probiotics Once Daily Men's" (Garden of Life) — consistent with this listing.

Confirmed

Documented concerns

What needs caution01

These are documented contradictions or claims that need more evidence. They are separate from missing data.

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Ingredient amounts hidden in a blend

The panel lists “Men's Daily Probiotic Blend” as a combined amount. A blend total can’t tell you whether any single ingredient reaches a dose used in research.

Caution

Unresolved public record

What is still missing05

We looked for these signals but could not settle them from public sources. A gap is not a strike.

Multi-ingredient formula — panel read, serving weight unknown

We read the full Supplement Facts panel from the photos (below), but the label doesn’t state a serving weight, so the arithmetic can’t run. A gap in the label’s information, not evidence of a problem.

No data

No label filed with NIH's public catalog

The NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database has no matching label yet. Ingestion lags the market — recorded as a gap, not a strike.

No data

FDA recall appears in this brand's history

Brand-level context only, not a finding about this product. Garden Of Life Llc recalled a different or not-exactly-bound product on 2023-10-19: “Undeclared Soy.” (status: Terminated). The recalled product was: “Garden of Life, RM-10 ULTRA, Ultimate Immune System Support60 Vegetarian Caplets, Whole Food Dietary Supplement, 90 Ultra Zorbe Vegetarian Capsules” — not necessarily the product on this page. Verify at FDA’s recall database.

No data

180-day review-count history is on file

Exact-listing history records written-review counts from 934 on 2026-03-08 to 949 on 2026-07-06 (net +15). Count movements can reflect sales, listing variants, collection resets, or moderation; this history does not establish whether reviews are authentic.

No data

This item belongs to a catalog variation family

The paid catalog links this exact item to a parent listing. Review counts on public product pages may be shared across sizes, flavors, or other variants, so the count history is listing context — not evidence that reviewers received or tested this exact variant.

No data

What to ask and check

What would settle the open questions

Why is this shown?
Everything we couldn’t verify is something a person can still ask about. Rather than leave gaps sitting as dead ends, we turn each one into a specific question — the exact document, citation, or number that would settle it — plus the things you can confirm yourself with the bottle in your hand.

Ask the brand or seller

1

Which specific study supports this claim — and was it run on this exact formula?

Ask for the citation, how many people took part, the dose used, and whether the study tested this product or just one ingredient in it. Ingredient research is not product evidence.

2

Is this label filed with NIH’s Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD)?

Filing is voluntary, so absence proves nothing — but a filed label puts the full ingredient table on public record where anyone can read it.

3

What is the amount of each ingredient inside the proprietary blend?

A blend total tells you nothing about whether any single ingredient reaches a dose used in research. Brands may decline — that answer is informative too.

Most brands and sellers publish a contact route. A clear answer adds evidence to the record; no answer leaves the question open.

Check for yourself — no one’s permission needed

1

Compare the panel on the bottle in your hand to the one shown in this record.

Ours was read from listing photos and can contain reading errors. The physical label is the source of truth — if they disagree, tell us and we’ll correct the record.

2

Scan the barcode on the package and confirm it reads 658010118293.

A mismatch between the barcode on the box and the one on the listing is worth pausing over — it can indicate a different variant, a repack, or a counterfeit.

3

Look the product up yourself in NSF’s certified-products registry.

Search “Garden of Life, LLC” at info.nsf.org — certification covers contents and contaminants, not effectiveness.

4

Check the lot number and expiry on the bottle against any COA you’re given.

A certificate that doesn’t name your lot doesn’t describe what you’re holding.

These are the open questions on this specific record — not a warning about the product, and not a suggestion to buy or avoid it. Getting them answered is how you decide for yourself.

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Record built July 21, 2026. Sources: source listing (live fetch) · brand's own storefront · published independent assays (NOW Foods 2024, SuppCo 2025; brand-level) · PubMed · openFDA · Open Food Facts · NIH DSLD · LookCloser ingredient KB. Evidence-tiered statements of documented fact; conclusions belong to the reader. Beta: this report isn’t yet independently archived — treat it as a well-sourced starting point, not a certificate. Evidence-based corrections welcome.