Genuine product check
Check a Sodatide Bottle: How to Tell a Genuine Product
Quick answer
A genuine Sodatide bottle has an intact safety seal, 30 capsules, and a label listing 211 mg chicory root inulin, 100 mg potato resistant starch and a 36 mg probiotic blend, distributed by Instituto Experience. Lot SOD-26/SO-3954 is a seller reference, not a lab result. To match a bottle to your order, call the order desk.
Quick
How do you check that a Sodatide bottle is genuine?
Check the seal, the label text, the amounts and the distributor line, then call the desk if anything looks wrong. A genuine bottle matches the Sodatide label word for word.
- The safety seal is whole and has not been lifted.
- The front panel reads "Metabolic & Digestive Support" and "30 Capsules".
- The Supplement Facts box shows 211 mg, 100 mg and 36 mg.
- The distributor is Instituto Experience, Lakeland, FL 33804.
- The bottle came from an official order with an order ID.
Steps
How do you check a Sodatide bottle, step by step?
Work from the outside in. Each step takes a few seconds, and the last one ties the bottle to your order.
Check the safety seal
Look at the seal under the cap before you open the bottle. Do not use it if the seal is damaged or missing.
Read the front panel
It should say "Advanced Metabolic Science", "Metabolic & Digestive Support", "Dietary Supplement", "30-Day Supply" and "30 Capsules".
Match the amounts
The Supplement Facts box should list chicory root inulin 211 mg, potato resistant starch 100 mg and a probiotic blend of 36 mg.
Find the distributor
The label should name Instituto Experience, Lakeland, FL 33804, with a phone number beside it.
Look at the base
When a lot number or best-before date is printed on the base, write it down.
Match the order
Phone the Sodatidenow order desk and give your order ID and the details from the bottle. The desk can match them to your order.
Label
What should a genuine Sodatide label say?
A genuine label prints the same text on every bottle. Hold yours next to the table below, line by line.
| Label item | What a genuine bottle shows |
|---|---|
| Serving size | 1 capsule; 30 servings per container |
| Chicory Root Inulin (Cichorium intybus, root) | 211 mg |
| Potato [Resistant Starch] (tuber) | 100 mg |
| Probiotic Blend | 36 mg: Bifidobacterium infantis, Clostridium butyricum, Akkermansia muciniphila |
| Other ingredients (label) | Hypromellose (vegetarian capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, silica |
| Suggested use | One (1) capsule daily with an 8 oz. glass of water. Refrigerate for optimal quality. |
| Origin | Made in the USA with globally sourced ingredients |
| Distributed by | Instituto Experience, Lakeland, FL 33804, plus a phone number and an email address |
| Warning | Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing (as printed) |
Every line of the panel is explained on the Sodatide Supplement Facts page.
Lot
What are lot SOD-26/SO-3954 and CoA SOD-3954-26-SO?
They are reference labels supplied by the seller. Lot SOD-26/SO-3954 and certificate reference SOD-3954-26-SO are not lab proof, and a public certificate of analysis is not published.
- Reference lot
- SOD-26/SO-3954
- CoA reference
- SOD-3954-26-SO
- Supplied by
- The seller, as a reference label
- Public lab report
- Not published
- CFU count
- Not published
- To match your order
- Call the order desk (number in the footer)
The lot on your own bottle may differ from the reference lot. That alone does not mean anything is wrong. Call the desk and read out what is printed.
Base
Where are the lot number and best-before date?
Look on the base of the bottle. When a lot number or a best-before date is printed, that is where it usually shows.
The brand does not publish an expiry or best-before date for Sodatide. If your bottle has none, or you cannot read it, call the desk with your order ID. Keep a photo of the base with your order email, so the details are easy to find later.
If you bought more than one bottle, check the base of each one. Bottles in the same box can carry different codes, so note them all before you call.
Warning signs
How can you tell a Sodatide bottle has been tampered with?
Stop and check if any of these apply to your bottle or your seller. One sign is enough to call the desk before you open it.
Broken or missing seal
The label says not to use the bottle. Keep it and call the desk.
Different amounts
Any number other than 211 mg, 100 mg and 36 mg does not match the genuine label.
No distributor line
A genuine label names Instituto Experience of Lakeland, FL 33804.
Odd price
Official packs run $49 to $79 a bottle. Far lower is a warning sign.
Big promises
The label makes three claims with asterisks. Promises to cure or treat anything are not from the label.
No order ID
Without an official order ID, the desk cannot match the bottle or refund it.
The safest way to avoid most of these is to buy from the official store. See where to buy Sodatide.
Fails
What should you do if a bottle fails a check?
Do not open or use the bottle. Keep it, with the box and the order email, and call the desk with your order ID.
| What you found | What to do next |
|---|---|
| Seal broken, lifted or missing | Do not use it. Photograph it and call the desk. |
| Amounts differ from 211 mg, 100 mg and 36 mg | Do not use it. Read the panel out to the desk. |
| No distributor line, or a different one | Keep the bottle sealed and call the desk. |
| Lot differs from the reference lot | Usually fine by itself. Call the desk if you want it matched. |
| No lot or best-before date on the base | The brand does not publish one. Ask the desk if you need it. |
| Bought from a marketplace | Contact that seller first. This desk cannot refund it. |
Storage
How should you store a bottle once it checks out?
Follow the label: store it in a cool, dry place, away from heat, light and humidity. The label also says to refrigerate for optimal quality.
The brand adds a tip to keep the bottle in the fridge once it is open, to protect the probiotics. Close the lid tightly after each capsule, and keep the bottle out of the reach of children.
Match
How do you match a bottle to your order?
Phone the Sodatidenow order desk and give your order ID. The desk can look up your order and tell you whether the details on your bottle match it.
- Phone
- The order desk in the footer
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm ET
- Have ready
- Order ID, the email used at checkout, and anything printed on the base
- Website inbox
- The website inbox cannot see orders, so it cannot match a bottle
- Label distributor
- Instituto Experience (a phone number is printed too)
Write down what the desk tells you and the date of the call. If you later ask for a refund, that note helps.
Every other way to reach us, and what each contact can help with, is on the contact page.
Limits
What does a bottle check prove, and what does it not?
A bottle check tells you the product matches the genuine label and came from a real order. It does not measure what is inside the capsules.
Pros
- The seal shows the bottle has not been opened
- The label text matches the genuine panel
- The order desk can tie the bottle to your purchase
Cons
- It does not measure CFU or strain amounts
- It is not a lab test of the capsules
- The seals on the packaging are brand badges, not outside certifications
How testing and seals work for this product, and what is not published, is covered on the testing and quality page.
Common questions
Checking a Sodatide bottle: questions
Is lot SOD-26/SO-3954 a lab test?
No. It is a reference label supplied by the seller. A public certificate of analysis is not published.
Can I see the Sodatide certificate of analysis?
A public certificate of analysis is not published. SOD-3954-26-SO is a reference label, not a lab report.
My lot number is different. Is that a problem?
Not by itself. Lots change between batches. Phone the Sodatidenow order desk and give your order ID to match it.
Where is the expiry date on Sodatide?
The brand does not publish an expiry date. When a best-before date is printed, look on the base.
What if the seal is broken?
Do not use the bottle. Keep it and call the desk with your order ID.