eXplicit Supplements · label read against the research

Elderberry Gummies

Nothing in here reaches an amount we have seen work.

11 ingredients on the label0 at a studied amount

Nothing in here reaches an amount we’ve seen work.

That isn’t proof it does nothing — it’s the honest limit of what we can tell you.

0at a studied amount
1under it, untested
1only a trace
9nothing we can say

Supplement Facts

Serving Size 2 Gummy(ies)

Servings Per Container 30


Amount Per Serving   % Daily Value

Vitamin C90 mg100%
Zinc7.5 mg68%
Elderberry100 mg†
Glucose Syrup†
Sugar†
Glucose†
Pectin†
Citric Acid†
Apple Flavor, Natural†
Vegetable Oil Concentrate†
Beta-Carotene†

† Daily Value not established, or not stated on this label.

a trace of what was studiedno claim either wayunder the tested amount

What the maker says

Their words, from the label. We show them so you can see what you’re being told. They’re eXplicit Supplements’s claims, not our findings.

What they say it’s for

  • “Daily immune system booster Supports healthy immune system Easy-to-take gummies”
  • “Elderberry Gummies with Vitamin C & Zinc Packed with antioxidants”

How they say to take it

  • Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) gummies once a day.

Their own warning

  • Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
  • Caution: Do not exceed the recommended dose.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

1 under the amount that was tested

Not tested and failed — untested. Nobody ran those trials at this amount.

Elderberry100 mg
  • Supports frequent colds — dose is 67% short of the 300–600 mg tested.
  • Some evidence for slow recovery — dose is 83% short of the 600–900 mg tested.

1 present in trace amounts

Far under everything studied. No trial speaks to what this much does.

Vitamin C90 mg
  • Some evidence for chronic inflammation — dose is 82% short of the 500–2000 mg tested.
  • Some evidence for slow recovery — dose is 82% short of the 500–2000 mg tested.

Label read from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Formulations change — check the panel on the bottle in your hand. Check a different product.