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Sambucus Zinc-C

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European Elder 150 mg
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Score81
A focused liquid pairs concentrated elderberry with useful vitamin C and zinc forms, though precise botanical identity remains incomplete.
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Quantity:60 Liquid(s) • (60 servings)
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Score 81

A focused liquid pairs concentrated elderberry with useful vitamin C and zinc forms, though precise botanical identity remains incomplete.
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$7.60($0.12 per serving)
Vitacost
$ 8.73
Daily Vita
$ 7.60
iHerb
$ 7.95
Pure Formulas
$ 7.73
Amazon
$ 15.20
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Analysis

The liquid combines vitamin C, zinc bisglycinate chelate, and elderberry concentrate in a concise formula. Each active amount is disclosed, and the zinc form is a thoughtful choice.

The elderberry concentration ratio is clear, but species, plant part, and active-marker level are absent. Its moderate elderberry amount suits regular use more than high-dose botanical use.

The formula fits people seeking elderberry with modest zinc and vitamin C in a small liquid serving. A long supply and low active complexity make it practical for routine use.

Who is it for
  • People wanting elderberry with zinc and vitamin C
  • Users who prefer a small liquid serving
Best for
  • Balanced three-active formulas
  • Routine liquid use

Pros

  • Clear elderberry concentration ratio
  • Uses zinc bisglycinate chelate
  • All active amounts are disclosed

Cons

  • Elder species is not stated
  • Plant part and active marker are absent
  • Elderberry amount is moderate rather than high

Warnings

  • Count zinc from other supplements to avoid unnecessary overlap

Nutrient quality

82 Highest impact

A disclosed concentrate ratio supports potency, though species and plant part are not stated. The supplied amount has a meaningful limitation for focused use.

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Ingredient transparency

80 High impact

The main active amounts are clearly listed, making the core formula possible to assess. Intake directions, non-active ingredients, and some botanical-quality details are absent from the supplied data.

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Customer satisfaction

73 High impact

The supplied average is very strong and the response volume is very large. No detailed feedback is provided to assess recurring complaints or fit with the intended purpose.

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Value for money

91 Highest impact

Ingredient quality and serving efficiency support strong practical value. The formula compares favorably with many category alternatives.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates
1 Gram(s)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
 100 mg
Zinc (Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate)
 3 mg
Elderberry 10:1 concentrate
150 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Dairy Free Children 4+ Vegetarian
Report overview
European Elder · 150 mg OverallScore75
C+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

The concentrated elderberry source and clearly stated actual weight make the lozenge easy to evaluate. Its extract ratio is useful, though the label does not identify the species or fruit part with enough precision. The amount is moderate rather than high potency, but its low cost delivers strong elderberry value.

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