Black Elderberry Chewable Tablets
by Sambucol · tablet or pill · 30 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 96116 00112 9
- DSLD label 272056
- Serving 2 tablets
- 15 servings
Black Elderberry Chewable Tablets by Sambucol lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 200 mg of vitamin C and 100 mg of black elderberry fruit extract, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Black Elderberry Chewable Tablets?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | 2 g | 48% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). | |
| Added Sugars | 2 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Black Elderberry Fruit ExtractEquivalent to 3.4 gram Black Elderberry fruit | 100 mg | 56% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 272056 (entered August 23, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Original Sambucus Bio-Certified ElderberryGreenLife · off the market same ingredients
- Original SambucusNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Kids Organic Elderberry with Vitamin CGarden of Life same ingredients
- Black Elderberry For KidsSambucol · off the market same ingredients
- Black Elderberry for Kids Berry FlavorSambucol same ingredients
- Sambucus Fizzy Berry FlavoredNature's Way · off the market 4 shared, 83% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions for use For Daily Maintenance: Adults and Children over 4 years take 2 tablets once daily. Chew or allow tablet to dissolve slowly in the mouth.
- Use daily for maximum benefit Directions for use: Chew or allow tablet to dissolve slowly in the mouth. For daily maintenance: Adults and Children over 4 years: Take 2 tablets once daily. For Intensive Use: Adults and Children over 4 years: Take 2 tablets 3 times daily.
- Warnings
- Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Free from gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, nuts, egg, artificial color and flavors.
- Storage
- To preserve quality and freshness, keep tightly sealed and keep in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 272056.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Xylitol, Natural flavors, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Silicon Dioxide, Peppermint.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Kosher Check.
How many labels does Black Elderberry Chewable Tablets have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 26, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 272056 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 30 chewable tablets · UPC 8 96116 00112 9
- Label 214128 Entered February 26, 2020 · off the market December 21, 2021 · 30 chewable tablets · UPC 8 96116 00112 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names PharmaCare US, Inc. (distributor), San Diego, CA. All Sambucol products.