Cough Syrup Dark Honey Natural Grape Flavor
by Zarbee's Naturals · liquid · 4 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 98115 00218 3
- DSLD label 272262
- Serving 5 ml (1 Teaspoon (1 year through 3 years))
- 11 servings
Cough Syrup Dark Honey Natural Grape Flavor by Zarbee's Naturals lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 5 ml, such as 9 mg of vitamin C, 1.7 mg of zinc and 38 mg of grapefruit seed 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 Cough Syrup Dark Honey Natural Grape Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 ml. 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 | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 3% | Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 10 g. |
| Total Sugars | 5 g | ||
| Added Sugars | 5 g | 20% | Higher than 78% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 10 g. |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 9 mg | 60% | 96% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc Gluconate | 1.7 mg | 57% | 93% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3.4 mg. |
| Proprietary Blend of Dark Honeys | 6 g | ||
| Grapefruit seed extract | 38 mg | 77% of 220 products listing grapefruit give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 76 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 272262 (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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 96% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 9 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 93% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 1.7 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
The NIH database records 2 servings 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Cough Syrup Dark Honey Natural Grape Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Natussa Cough Syrup Naturally Sweet Honey and Grape FlavorBonGeo Pharmaceuticals 3 shared, 71% alike
- Children's Cough Syrup + Mucus with Dark Honey Natural Grape FlavorZarbee's Naturals 5 shared, 64% alike
- Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Grape FlavorZarbee's Naturals 5 shared, 53% alike
- Baby Immune Support & Vitamins Natural Orange FlavorZarbee's Naturals · off the market 5 shared, 47% alike
- Immune Support & Vitamins Natural Orange FlavorZarbee's Baby 5 shared, 47% alike
- MFP-144 Liquid Wide Spectrum Anti-M.F.P.Douglas Laboratories · off the market 1 shared, 41% 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
- Recommended Uses: Soothes coughs associated with hoarsness, dry throat and irritants. Coughs Hoarsness Irritated throats Immune system support Serving Suggestion: Under 12 months not recommended 1 year through 3 years 1 teaspoon 4 years to 12 years 2 teaspoons Suggestions for Use: Shake well before using. Take only as directed. Take up to 2 servings in 24 hours. For occasional use.
- Use product within 90 days of opening.
- Warnings
- Warning: This product contains honey and as such should not be used by children under 12 months of age. Keep out of reach of children.
- Talk with your doctor before use if your child is taking medicine or is under a doctor's care for a medical condition.
- Caution: If condition persists or worsens, stop use and consult a doctor.
- Do not use if your child is allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No drugs or alcohol No artificial sweeteners No Artificial flavors No dyes Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 272262.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Natural flavor, Citric Acid.
How many labels does Cough Syrup Dark Honey Natural Grape Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2022.
- Label 272262 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 4 fluid ounces · UPC 8 98115 00218 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Zarbee's Inc. (distributor), Draper, UT. All Zarbee's Naturals products.