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Seed DS-01 vs NOW Probiotic-10: published information for individual product listings
Active Seed capsule synbiotic with a two-ViaCap serving; the current product-page label image shows 53.6 billion AFU total and 400 mg Indian pomegranate extract per serving. Seed lists a 60-capsule, 30-day supply; its displayed $49.99 offer is delivered monthly, and no standalone one-time price was verified.
NOW’s current US listing includes a 30-veg-capsule option, with a 1-capsule serving and a 10-strain blend labeled 160 mg. NOW states the product is formulated to deliver 25 billion CFU through the Best By date; the label does not give separate amounts for individual strains. Digestive and immune-support language is manufacturer marketing, not independent evidence of efficacy.
Status
Available at last check
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Available at last check
The selected package was observed in stock at a retailer; manufacturer direct checkout was not established.
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Form
Capsule
Capsule
Serving size
2 ViaCaps (current Supplement Facts image); Seed's product page describes 60 capsules as a 30-day supply.
1 veg capsule; 30 servings per container for the selected 30-count package.
Selected ingredients
Digestive Health Probiotic Blend: 224 mg / 38.7 billion AFU
Selected ingredients only; this is not the complete label.
Blend of 10 Strains of Probiotic Bacteria: 160 mg per serving
Probiotic potency statement for the blend: 25 billion CFU; NOW says formulated to deliver this through the Best By date
Selected ingredients only; this is not the complete label.
Label details
Selected ingredients: Digestive Health Probiotic Blend: 224 mg / 38.7 billion AFU; Micronutrient Synthesis Probiotic Blend: 36 mg / 7.32 billion AFU; Dermatological Health Probiotic Blend: 36 mg / 3.34 billion AFU; Cardiovascular Health Probiotic Blend: 13 mg / 4.21 billion AFU; MAPP Microbiota-Accessible Polyphenolic Precursors (Indian pomegranate (Punica granatum) fruit extract; >40% polyphenolic + phenolic bioactives): 400 mg. Selected label details, not a full transcription. Amounts below are per serving (2 ViaCaps). The current product-page label groups strains and gives blend-level quantities; it does not state individual quantities for each strain.
Selected ingredients: Blend of 10 Strains of Probiotic Bacteria: 160 mg per serving; Probiotic potency statement for the blend: 25 billion CFU; NOW says formulated to deliver this through the Best By date. Selected Supplement Facts details only; this is not a transcription of the full label. The official NOW product page displays the complete Supplement Facts table and separate Other Ingredients and allergen statements. Not provided separately on the label; only one combined 160 mg amount is stated.
Manufacturer claims DS-01 is formulated without gluten, soy, and dairy, and says the full formula is screened/tested for allergens. The product page specifically marks gluten, dairy, nut, soy, shellfish, and sesame testing and also shows glyphosate/AMPA testing. These are manufacturer statements, not independent allergy-safety verification; do not infer absence of cross-contact risk.
NOW states: not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut, or sesame ingredients; produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. This is the manufacturer's statement, not a guarantee of absence of cross-contact.
Flavor
Not applicable; capsule product, with no flavor variant listed on the official product page.
Not stated. NOW lists product color as Orange; color is not identified as flavor.
Dietary claims
Not disclosed in structured listing data.
Seed's current product page states 'formulated without gluten, soy, and dairy.' The label calls the outer capsule vegan; that is a capsule statement, not independent certification of the finished product. No third-party dietary certification was independently verified.
Claims are source-reported, not a determination of suitability.
Vegan
Vegan
Halal
Kosher (Triangle K)
Non-GMO
Keto-Friendly
Made without dairy, eggs, gluten, nuts, and soy
Claims are source-reported, not a determination of suitability.
Certification records
Not disclosed in structured certification records. Source notes may contain brand-reported claims.
Check the verifier’s current record and exact product variant; a brand claim alone is not independent verification.
Name: Non-GMO Project Verified / Non-GMO
Recorded status: unverified
Scope: NOW product page shows a Non-GMO badge. Exact product/SKU verification was not independently confirmed in the Non-GMO Project Product Finder view; do not treat as independently verified here.
The verifier says its listed products are evaluated against its standard and advises shoppers to check the Butterfly seal on packaging. The finder view did not expose an independently confirmed result for this exact SKU. Research status: claimed; exact product-level verification unknown.
Scope: NOW describes its company as audited/certified by Intertek against SSCI benchmarks and CFR 111 GMP; this is manufacturing-system/facility scope, not evidence of a separate formula efficacy or product-specific certification.
NOW’s explanation supports the stated audit/certification scope, but no certificate number or matching certifier-directory record for this exact item was verified. Research status: manufacturer claim; independent directory verification not established.
Scope: NOW says strains in this product were identity-verified using DNA fingerprinting; its quality page describes NOW’s RiboPrinter testing of incoming probiotic raw materials. This is a manufacturer-described testing process, not an independent certification established here.
The product page and NOW quality explanation support that NOW makes this identity/potency testing claim; they do not provide public batch-specific test results. Research status: manufacturer-described internal verification; not independently certified.
Scope: NOW product-page badge; exact certifier and product-level scope not independently confirmed.
No independent certifier-directory match or certificate detail was verified in this research. Research status: claimed; verifier directory confirmation unknown.
Official verifier link: Not disclosed.
Name: Kosher (Triangle K)
Recorded status: unverified
Scope: NOW product-page badge; exact product-level certifier listing not independently confirmed.
No independent certifier-directory match or certificate detail was verified in this research. Research status: claimed; verifier directory confirmation unknown.
Official verifier link: Not disclosed.
Check the verifier’s current record and exact product variant; a brand claim alone is not independent verification.
Listed features
24 probiotic strains named across grouped blends on the label.
Current label lists 53.6 billion AFU total probiotic enumeration per two-ViaCap serving.
Current label lists 400 mg Indian pomegranate fruit extract per serving.
Source-reported statements can include manufacturer claims. For certifications, consult the record above for status, scope and verifier link.
Ten named probiotic strains appear in the official label table.
Official listing shows 30-, 50-, 60-, and 100-capsule sizes; online availability varies by size.
The product page contains manufacturer dietary, quality, and strain-identity claims; these are recorded as claims unless separately verified above.
Source-reported statements can include manufacturer claims. For certifications, consult the record above for status, scope and verifier link.
Potential positives
Seed's current product listing links to a legible, direct Supplement Facts image.
The current label gives blend-level mass and AFU figures, a total enumeration, and named ingredients.
Official page provides a serving size, the combined blend weight, named strains, other ingredients, and an allergen-processing statement.
The currently selected 30-count has an official direct price and listed SKU/UPC.
NOW’s own quality explanation describes its identity-testing method and its stated scope.
Things to consider
Individual strain amounts are not disclosed; reported quantities are blend-level.
The product-page label and Seed's Reference Library show different blend-level AFU figures; the discrepancy is unresolved.
No current one-time price was confirmed; displayed pricing is recurring.
No per-strain amounts are stated; only the combined 160 mg blend amount is disclosed.
Several seals/claims could not be matched to an independent product-level verifier-directory record in this check; their status is kept as claimed or unknown.
No separate downloadable full-label PDF or verified complete-label scan URL was located; the label facts are available in text on the official product page.
Price & terms
No comparable price recorded
Current price and purchase terms should be checked with the seller; the captured source note does not jointly document the package, amount, and purchase basis.
Package size, serving count, purchase type, shipping, taxes and current price can differ.
Listed price: $14.99 USD
$14.99 per container for the selected 30-capsule package, SKU 2937, as the manufacturer's displayed sale price; the regular price was $19.99. Direct checkout and an explicit one-time purchase basis were not established in the directory record. No subscription option was observed; tax or shipping may apply.
Package size, serving count, purchase type, shipping, taxes and current price can differ.
Purchase & returns
Official product page lists a 30-day supply (60 capsules), delivered monthly, and says pause or cancel anytime. It shows a 30-day risk-free guarantee, but the page itself does not specify all eligibility/refund conditions. No non-subscription purchase option was observed. Current status is available based on the live product page and Start Now offer.
NOW’s product page showed single-price size choices and no subscription/auto-ship option; recurring-order terms therefore were not applicable/confirmed. NOW’s direct-site policy says new, unopened items bought on nowfoods.com may be returned within 30 days for a full refund; customer pays return shipping. This policy does not govern retailer purchases. NOW lists $6.95 standard shipping below a $50 subtotal and free shipping at/above $50 in the contiguous 48 states and DC; Alaska/Hawaii are excluded from free shipping. No promise of availability from third-party sellers is implied.
Direct current label image; supports serving size, selected per-serving blend amounts and AFU figures, 400 mg pomegranate extract, and listed other ingredients.
Official Seed reference page; supports that Seed publishes a separate DS-01 facts/formulation page. Its displayed blend-level AFU figures differ from the current product-page label image, so those values were not substituted for current-label values.
Official NSF directory exact trade-name search returned 'No Matching Products Found' (directory page stated listings current as of November 5, 2026 Eastern Time); this is not evidence of certification by NSF.
Primary manufacturer listing: selected size and sale/regular prices, package options and availability, suggested use, complete Supplement Facts in page text, other ingredients, allergen statement, flavor/color labeling, and manufacturer claims. The official page displayed $14.99 per container as the sale price for the selected 30-capsule package, SKU 2937; no subscription option was observed.
NOW’s explanation of its RiboPrinter-based method and its stated incoming probiotic raw-material identity/potency testing scope; not batch-specific results or independent certification.
Official verifier directory/finder describes its evaluated product listings and advises checking the seal on packaging. Exact NOW product/SKU could not be independently confirmed from the accessed finder view.
“Not disclosed” means information is missing from the structured listing, not that an ingredient, allergen, claim or certification is absent. Explicit statements such as “none” reflect the source, not an independent finding. Listed features and source notes may include manufacturer claims; those claims alone are not independent verification. Prices and availability can change. Affiliate disclosure.
How to read the differences
Start with your requirements.
The notes below describe the records, not proven equivalence or ingredients proven absent. Different sources may describe formulas and serving sizes at different levels of detail.
Compare the purpose and form
Seed DS-01 Daily Synbiotic: Capsule. Active Seed capsule synbiotic with a two-ViaCap serving; the current product-page label image shows 53.6 billion AFU total and 400 mg Indian pomegranate extract per serving. Seed lists a 60-capsule, 30-day supply; its displayed $49.99 offer is delivered monthly, and no standalone one-time price was verified.
NOW Probiotic-10™ 25 Billion Veg Capsules: Capsule. NOW’s current US listing includes a 30-veg-capsule option, with a 1-capsule serving and a 10-strain blend labeled 160 mg. NOW states the product is formulated to deliver 25 billion CFU through the Best By date; the label does not give separate amounts for individual strains. Digestive and immune-support language is manufacturer marketing, not independent evidence of efficacy.
A shared category or form does not mean two products serve the same purpose.
Read the complete label
The selected ingredient lists do not share an identical label in the recorded data.
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Check availability
Seed DS-01 Daily Synbiotic: Available at last check. Checked .
NOW Probiotic-10™ 25 Billion Veg Capsules: Available at last check. Checked .
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