Organic Elderberry Plus 75 mg Natural Berry Flavor
Hyland's Naturals Kids 'Organic Elderberry Plus 75 mg Natural Berry Flavor' is a botanical supplement designed for children, delivered in a gummy format. This product contains 6 ingredients, with a transparent label indicating 150mg of Elderberry powder, 45mg of Vitamin C, and 5mg of Zinc per serving. The 5mg of Zinc is provided at a dosage that research suggests is within a clinically studied range for certain applications, while the 45mg of Vitamin C is considered underdosed. It received an N+ Score of 49, resulting in an 'F' grade, placing it in the below-average tier due to its ingredient adequacy and formula completeness. This product may be considered by parents seeking a basic elderberry and zinc supplement for children, acknowledging the dosage limitations of other components.
About This Product
Organic Elderberry Plus 75 mg Natural Berry Flavor by Hyland's Naturals Kids is a herbal & botanical supplement containing 6 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 49/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Zinc.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (6 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20.000 Calories | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 45.000 mg | Under |
| Zinc | 5.000 mg | Adequate |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Sodium | 10.000 mg | N/A |
| Elderberry, Powder | 150.000 mg | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.