Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry, Advanced Immune Syrup, 2 Years & Older, Berry, 4 fl oz (120 ml) supplement bottle
Sambucol

Kids, Black Elderberry, Advanced Immune Syrup, 2 Years & Older, Berry, 4 fl oz (120 ml)

What We Researched
6 active ingredients analyzed · 2 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
49
Product Score Poor
66
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Very Good

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrates 7 g 3%
Vitamin C (as sodium ascorbate) 65 mg 70%
Black Elderberry Extract(Sambucus nigra L.) (Fruit) Juice Concentrate; (equivalent to 2.09 g of premium Black Elderberry fruit) 1.9 g
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Total Carbohydrates Fair
  • Vitamin C (as sodium ascorbate) Good
  • Black Elderberry Extract(Sambucus nigra L.) (Fruit) Juice Concentrate; (equivalent to 2.09 g of premium Black Elderberry fruit) Fair
Other Ingredients Fair

Fillers & Additives

No inactive ingredient data available.

Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as sodium ascorbate) 65 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 25
Total Carbohydrates 7 g 3%
Total Sugars 7 g
Includes 4 g Added Sugar 8%
Vitamin C (as sodium ascorbate) 65 mg 70%
Black Elderberry Extract(Sambucus nigra L.) (Fruit) Juice Concentrate; (equivalent to 2.09 g of premium Black Elderberry fruit) 1.9 g

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Sambucol

Founded 1991 · San Diego, CA, United States · 14 products · sambucolusa.com/

Certifications

2 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Halal Certified Verified Source

Transparency

2 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Lawsuit Violating California consumer protection statutes by selling certain Sambucol Dietary Supplements without disclosing that they contain a new dietary ingredient not approved by the FDA and making misleading claims about disease prevention.2024Source
Lawsuit Falsely labeling some black elderberry products as containing a unique, proprietary black elderberry extract developed by a virologist.2023Source
Lawsuit Prominent and systematic mislabeling, and making claims that the products could help fight off viruses.2021Source
Recall Sambucol Cold & Flu Capsule2015-10-14Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry a good supplement?

Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry, Advanced Immune Syrup, 2 Years & Older, Berry, 4 fl oz (120 ml) received a product quality score of 49/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating several areas of concern that consumers should review. The product contains 6 active ingredients with 23 servings per container. The manufacturer, Sambucol, holds a brand trust score of 66/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Halal Certified.

What are the ingredients in Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry?

Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry contains 6 active ingredients: Calories (25), Total Carbohydrates (7 g), Total Sugars (7 g), Includes 4 g Added Sugar, Vitamin C (as sodium ascorbate) (65 mg), Black Elderberry Extract(Sambucus nigra L.) (Fruit) Juice Concentrate; (equivalent to 2.09 g of premium Black Elderberry fruit) (1.9 g). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry safe to take?

Sambucol Kids, Black Elderberry, Advanced Immune Syrup, 2 Years & Older, Berry, 4 fl oz (120 ml) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Sambucol a trustworthy supplement brand?

Sambucol receives a brand trust score of 66/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, United States, the company offers 14 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Halal Certified. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Sambucol has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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