Nordic-Elder Shield
by Body Kitchen · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 50001 18305 3
- DSLD label 241124
- Serving 2 vegetable capsules
- 30 servings
Nordic-Elder Shield by Body Kitchen lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of NordicElderberry 27:1 extract per serving of 2 vegetable capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2021.
What is in Nordic-Elder Shield?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetable capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NordicElderberry 27:1 extractNordicElderberry 27:1 extract PlantPart: berries Genus: Sambucus Species: nigra Note: equivalent to 27 grams of fresh elderberries | 1,000 mg | Higher than 89% of 920 products listing european elder (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 241124 (entered January 22, 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?
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Elder FlowerNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Elder Flower 1,000 mgNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Sambucus Black Elderberry 1000 mgNature's Truth · off the market same ingredients
- Elderberry 1000 mgRemedys Nutrition same ingredients
- Sambucus Elderberry 1000 mgHealthy Directions same ingredients
- ElderberryFreeda same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement, adults take 2 capsules daily with 8 fl oz of liquid.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing or have a medical condition, consult your physician before use.
- Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Non-GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 241124.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Nuflow Complex.
How many labels does Nordic-Elder Shield have?
One label is on file, entered on January 22, 2021.
- Label 241124 (current) Entered January 22, 2021 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 50001 18305 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Body Kitchen LLC (distributor), Westwood, NJ. All Body Kitchen products.