Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Cough Syrup
by Nature's Way · liquid · 4 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 13315 6
- DSLD label 249719
- Serving 1.5 tsp; amounts per 3 tsp
- 8 servings
Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Cough Syrup by Nature's Way lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 3 tsp, such as 90 mg of vitamin C, 2.2 mg of zinc, 7 g of organic honey and 500 mg of organic apple cider vinegar, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.
What is in Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Cough Syrup?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 | 50 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 12 g | 4% | Higher than 90% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 36 g. |
| Total Sugars | 6 g | Higher than 84% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 18 g. | |
| Added Sugars | 6 g | 12% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 90 mg | 100% | 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 270 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 2.2 mg | 20% | 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6.6 mg. |
| Organic Honey | 7 g | Higher than 86% of 84 products listing honey (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 21 g. | |
| organic Apple Cider Vinegar | 500 mg | 50% of 610 products listing apple cider vinegar give more (median 525 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. | |
| English Ivy (leaf) extractas Hederacoside C | 70 mg | Higher than 54% of 57 products listing english ivy (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 210 mg. | |
| organic Black Elder (Sambucus nigra L.) extractas BioActives, Elderberries | 50 mg | 73% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249719 (entered July 27, 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 2.2 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
The NIH database records 2 to 3 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Sambucus HoneyBerry Cough SyrupNature's Way same ingredients
- Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Night Time Cough SyrupNature's Way 8 shared, 88% alike
- Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerryNature's Way 8 shared, 88% alike
- Sambucus Night Time Cough Syrup HoneyBerry Ages 4+Nature's Way 8 shared, 88% alike
- Cough Syrup KidsGaia Kids 5 shared, 71% alike
- Children's Nighttime Cough Syrup + Mucus Natural Mixed Berry FlavorZarbee's 6 shared, 68% 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
- Recommendation: Dosage cup included For children 2-5 years of age, take 1 1/2 teaspoons (tsp) (7.5 mL) as needed, 2-3 times daily. For children 6 years and older, take 3 teaspoons (15 mL) as needed, 2-3 times daily. Shake well before each use.
- Warnings
- Not formulated for children under 2 years of age.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if safety seal under child-resistant cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Contains no: gluten, dairy, soy, peanuts, or artificial colors.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249719.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: organic Glycerin, purified Water, organic Natural flavor, Citric Acid.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Assurance International Certified Organic.
How many labels does Sambucus for Kids HoneyBerry Cough Syrup have?
One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.
- Label 249719 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 4 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 33674 13315 6
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 (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.