Organic Elderberry Plus
This product, 'Organic Elderberry Plus' by Hyland's Naturals, is categorized as a Botanical with Nutrients, delivered in a gummy format. It contains a total of 6 ingredients, with transparent labeling. Each serving provides 150mg of Elderberry powder, 45mg of Vitamin C, and 5mg of Zinc. Research suggests Zinc, at its 5mg dosage in this product, is within a clinically studied range for certain applications, while the 45mg of Vitamin C is considered underdosed compared to typical clinical dosages. The product received an N+ Score of 49, earning an 'F' grade, indicating a below-average rating primarily due to its ingredient adequacy and formula completeness scores. This product may be considered by individuals seeking a basic elderberry and zinc supplement, understanding its limitations in other nutrient dosages.
About This Product
Organic Elderberry Plus by Hyland's Naturals 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 Calorie(s) | 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.