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Sambucus Immune Lozenges (Honey Lemon)

1 Lozenge · 24 servings · $0.19/serving

25 / 100Poor

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Score Breakdown

Formulation
31
Safety
80
Final score
25/100

Ingredients (3)

Vitamin C

36%

Dose

90 mg

Target

250–2000 mg

Form

Budget

Zinc

33%

Dose

5 mg

Target

15–30 mg

Form

Standard

Organic Black Elder extract

4%

Dose

12.5 mg

Target

300–600 mg

Form

Other Ingredients (6)

SucroseSweetener

Added sugars and high glycemic load; dental caries risk

Tapioca SyrupSweetener

High glycemic index similar to glucose syrup. Adds significant sugars and calories — often the primary ingredient by weight in gummy supplements. 'Organic' labeling does not change the glycemic impact.

Wildflower HoneySweetener

A natural sweetener and humectant produced by bees, used in syrups and lozenges

Fruit Juice (unspecified)Colorant

Juice or juice concentrate used primarily for natural color and flavor in gummies

Natural FlavorsFlavor

Broad regulatory category of flavor constituents derived from natural sources. Composition is proprietary and not disclosed — 'Natural Flavors' can include several hundred different compounds depending on the target flavor profile, including hexane-extracted constituents and proprietary carrier solvents. 'Natural' is a regulatory definition (21 CFR §101.22), not a safety guarantee.

Sunflower Seed OilCarrier

Common vegetable oil from sunflower seeds used as a carrier in softgels for fat-soluble nutrients

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Sources & Scoring

Nutrient data (RDA, UL, and safety thresholds) sourced from: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and National Academies Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare provider before making changes to your supplement routine.

The score analyzes what's on the label: ingredient doses vs. clinical ranges, chemical forms, evidence levels, and known interactions. It does not verify label accuracy or test for contaminants — for that, look for third-party certifications like USP or NSF.