Counter Attack Nighttime Drink Mix Elderberry-Citrus Flavored
by Rainbow Light · powder · 1.31 ounces
- Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 21888 30134 8
- DSLD label 249747
- Serving 3.7 g (1 packet)
- 10 servings
Counter Attack Nighttime Drink Mix Elderberry-Citrus Flavored by Rainbow Light lists 9 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3.7 g, such as 250 mg of vitamin C, 2 mg of zinc and 2 mg of melatonin; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2021.
What is in Counter Attack Nighttime Drink Mix Elderberry-Citrus Flavored?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3.7 g. 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 | 3 g | 1% | 47% 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 | 250 mg | 278% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 2 mg | 18% | 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Nighttime Support Blend | 1,010 mg | ||
| European Elder extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Honey | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Licorice extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Theanine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Magnolia extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Loquat extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Melatonin | 2 mg | 70% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249747 (entered August 23, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- 90% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 2 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Counter Attack Nighttime Drink Mix Elderberry-Citrus Flavored's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Counter Attack Daytime Drink Mix Elder-Citrus FlavoredRainbow Light · off the market 7 shared, 40% alike
- Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Night Time Cough SyrupNature's Way 7 shared, 39% alike
- Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerryNature's Way 7 shared, 39% alike
- Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry Ages 4+Nature's Way 7 shared, 39% alike
- Manuka Honey Immunity Gummies Beary Berry FlavoredComvita Kids 6 shared, 38% 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
- Serve hot or cold Nighttime drink mix
- Suggested Usage: Mix one packet with 4-6 oz. of hot or cold water, stir until dissolved and drink contents before bedtime. Recommended use is one packet per night.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- Not intended for long-term use.
- Not recommended for use while pregnant or nursing.
- Consult your physician prior to using this product before use in children, if you are taking medication, have a medical condition, or are experiencing long-term sleep difficulties.
- Do not drive or operate machinery when taking this product, as melatonin may increase sleepiness.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial preservatives, flavors or sweeteners. No synthetic colors. Contains NO: Wheat, milk, tree nuts, peanuts, soy, eggs, fish or shellfish.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249747.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cane Syrup, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors.
How many labels does Counter Attack Nighttime Drink Mix Elderberry-Citrus Flavored have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2021.
- Label 249747 (current) Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market November 9, 2023 · 1.31 ounces · UPC 0 21888 30134 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Products, Inc. for Nutranext Business, LLC (manufacturer), Sunrise, FL. All Rainbow Light products.