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NOW Foods, Elderberry Liquid, 500 mg, 8 fl oz (237 ml)

Contains potassium sorbate

This liquid elderberry extract is a 10:1 concentrate, with 500 mg per teaspoon. It contains potassium sorbate and is labeled as a dietary supplement.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$23.00 8 fl oz (237 ml) · lowest price at Brands For Less Shop
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
300caloriesPer 100 g
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
0g
From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Vegetable glycerin, de-ionized water, citric acid, potassium sorbate
72 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%75
Ingredients · counts 30%96
Processing · counts 10%30
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%60
Why it scores 72
Nutrition 75 · Typical for drinks; no added sugar per 100 g
Ingredients 96 · Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · Liquid extract with glycerin, citric acid and potassium sorbate
Sourcing 50 · No origin or growing practices are stated
Transparency 60 · Ingredients and a 10:1 extract claim are stated
Contains potassium sorbate
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−4 for sorbates
Scored Oct 26, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Vegetable glycerin De-ionized water Citric acid Potassium sorbate
4 ingredients
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 limited risk
Sorbates (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid) (E200–E203)PreservativeLimited risk
Generally well tolerated; EFSA re-evaluated it in 2015 and kept it approved, though it can irritate sensitive skin.
Citric acid (E330)AcidNo risk
Usually made by fermentation; considered safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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