Nature's Answer
Sambucus
Product Insights
Sambucus, marketed by Nature's Answer, is a plant-based vegan syrup made from elderberry extracts and sweetened with a high amount of sugar (50 g per 100 g), placing it in the beverage PNNS group. It carries a Nutri-Score of E and is classified as NOVA 4 ultra-processed, offering virtually no protein, fat or fiber while providing a calorie-dense 1500 kcal per 100 g. While it delivers a vegan, non-GMO option for elderberry flavor, its excessive sugar and lack of nutritional balance make it unsuitable as a health-focused drink.
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with typical plant-based beverages, Sambucus contains dramatically more sugar (50 g per 100 g) and calories (1500 kcal per 100 g) while providing almost no protein, fat or fiber.
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