Original Sambucus for Kids Berry Flavor
by Nature's Way · liquid · 240 mL
- Off the market since June 2018 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 15359 8
- DSLD label 67457
- Serving 1 to 3 tsp (5-15 mL, 10 mL SS); amounts per 2 tsp
- 24 servings
Original Sambucus for Kids Berry Flavor by Nature's Way lists 3 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 2 tsp, such as 50 mg of black elderberry (berry) extract; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2016.
What is in Original Sambucus for Kids Berry Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tsp. 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 | 30 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 7 g | 2% | Higher than 79% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 14 g. |
| Sugar | 5 g | Higher than 78% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 10 g. | |
| Proprietary Blend | 239 mg | ||
| Echinacea angustifolia (root) liquid extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Echinacea purpurea (flower) liquid extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Black Elderberry (berry) extractBlack Elderberry (berry) extract PlantPart: berry Note: standardized to BioActives from 3.2 g (3,200 mg) of premium cultivar elderberries | 50 mg | 73% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 67457 (entered December 23, 2016), 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; 2 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 1 to 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 Original Sambucus for Kids Berry Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Original Sambucus for KidsNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 76% alike
- Sambucus for Kids Original SyrupNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 76% alike
- Sambucus Standardized Elderberry for KidsNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 76% alike
- Sambucus Immune Syrup For KidsNature's Way · off the market 5 shared, 76% alike
- Echinacea +L.A. Naturals 3 shared, 72% alike
- Children's Echinacea PlusBIOVEA · off the market 3 shared, 72% 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
- Usage Instructions For Daily Maintenance: Children 1-6 Years of Age: Take 1 teaspoon (5 mL) daily. Children 7-12 Years of Age: Take 2 teaspoons (10 mL) daily. For Intensive Use: Children 1-6 Years of Age: Take 1-2 teaspoons (5-10 mL) twice daily. Children 7-12 Years of Age: Take 2-3 teaspoons (10-15 mL) twice daily.
- Warnings
- Caution: Not recommended for individuals with autoimmune conditions.
- Person’s with allergies to plants of the Asteraceae family (including ragweed) should use the product with caution.
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed outer shrinkwrap and inner seal. Do not use if either is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ~ Gluten-Free No Articial Preservatives
- ~ Produced with a gentle, solvent-free extraction method that ensures maximum avonoid potency Tested for Bioavailability ~ Our elderberry extract has been tested for bioavailability and activity within the body
- Storage
- To preserve quality and freshness keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 67457.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, purified Water, vegetable-source Glycerin, Malic Acid, natural Raspberry flavor.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): OU.
How many labels does Original Sambucus for Kids Berry Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 67457 (current) Entered December 23, 2016 · off the market June 21, 2018 · 240 mL · UPC 0 33674 15359 8
- Label 57846 Entered March 24, 2016 · off the market June 21, 2018 · 120 mL · UPC 0 33674 06973 8
DSLD also links this label to: Bio-Certified Sambucus Kids Syrup (image difference, same product), Bio-Certified Sambucus Kids Syrup (package size difference, same product), Original Sambucus for Kids (package size difference, same product), Sambucus for Kids Original Syrup (package size difference, same product), Sambucus for Kids Original Syrup (image difference, same product), Sambucus for Kids Original Syrup (package size difference, same product), Sambucus Standardized Elderberry for Kids (package size difference, same product), Sambucus Immune Syrup For Kids (image difference, same product).
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 Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.