Productsbottle greenelderflower cordial
elderflower cordial
Barcode 5021812000656
bottle green

elderflower cordial

500 ml e
BARCODE:5021812000656
CATEGORIES:Beverages And Beverages Preparations, Plant Based Foods And Beverages, Beverages, Plant Based Foods, Pumpkin And Squash Plant Products, Beverage Preparations, Syrups, Squash, Flavoured Syrups, Non Alcoholic Beverages, Cordials, Elderflower Cordial, Elderflower Cordial, Sirops De Fleurs De Sureau
LABELS:No Artificial Colors, No Flavors, Without Sweeteners
PACKAGING:Glass, Bottle
COUNTRIES:Australia, France, United Kingdom
STORES:Tesco,Waitrose, Woolworths, Coles

Health

Nutrition

Nutrient levels

Fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
Sugars in moderate quantity (4.4%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks • Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day). • Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
Salt in low quantity (0.0375%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. • Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms. • Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food • Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table. • Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content. Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition label

elderflower cordial nutrition label

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 mlCompared to: Elderberry products
Energy~ 74.8 kJ (18 kcal)300.245 kJ (71 kcal) (-75%)
Fat0 g0.15 g (-100%)
Saturated fat?0.037 g
Carbohydrates4.4 g16.909 g (-74%)
Sugars4.4 g16.027 g (-73%)
Dietary fiber??
Proteins0 g0.257 g (-100%)
Salt0.0375 g0.005 g (+650%)
Sodium0.015 g0.002 g (+650%)
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %?

Nutrition facts (Detailed data)

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 mlAs sold Per 100 ml (packaging)As sold Per 100 g (estimate)
Energy~ 74.8 kJ (18 kcal)? (18 kcal)?
Fat0 g0 g?
Saturated fat???
Carbohydrates4.4 g4.4 g?
Sugars4.4 g4.4 g?
Dietary fiber???
Proteins0 g0 g?
Salt0.0375 g0.0375 g?
Sodium0.015 g0.015 g?
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %?~ 0 %

Serving size

1 portion (15 ml)

Ingredients

Ingredients image

elderflower cordial ingredients image

Ingredients list

Sugar, Cotswold spring water, elderflowers, fructose citric acid.

Ingredient information

Sugar
62.5% (estimate)
Cotswold Spring Water
18.75% (estimate)
Elderflower
9.38% (estimate)
Fructose Citric Acid
9.38% (estimate)

Added sugars

Contains added sugars (~ 61%) Added sugars: sugar Estimated quantity of added sugars in ingredients: 61%

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free
Unknown

Palm oil content unknown

Unrecognized: en:cotswold-spring-water, en:fructose-citric-acid

Vegan
Unknown

Vegan status unknown

Unrecognized: en:cotswold-spring-water, en:elderflower, en:fructose-citric-acid

Vegetarian
Unknown

Vegetarian status unknown

Unrecognized: en:cotswold-spring-water, en:elderflower, en:fructose-citric-acid


Food Processing

NOVA group

3Processed foods

Elements that indicate the product is in NOVA group 3

Ingredients
Sugar

How NOVA works

The NOVA classification assigns food products into 4 groups based on their degree of processing: 1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods 2. Processed culinary ingredients 3. Processed foods 4. Ultra-processed food and drink products

Additives

E330 - Citric acidAntioxidantSequestrant

Citric acid is a natural organic acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons, oranges, and limes.

It is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, acidulant, and preservative due to its tart and refreshing taste.

Citric acid is safe for consumption when used in moderation and is considered a generally recognized as safe (GRAS) food additive by regulatory agencies worldwide.

Environment

Green-Score, origins bonus, and transportation impact are shown for Worldwide .

Green Score

Overall grade

BLow environmental impact

About Green-Score

The Green-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.

Current scope

The Green-Score was initially developed for France and it is being extended to other European countries. The Green-Score formula is subject to change as it is regularly improved to make it more precise and better suited to each country. Select a country to include the full impact of transportation in the final score.

Life cycle analysis

Average impact of the category

ASquash, all types, raw • Score: 77/100

Life-cycle reference

Category: Squash, all types, raw PEF environmental score: 0.07 Climate change impact: 0.64 kg CO2 eq / kg product The overall environmental impact figure (PEF) comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Squash, all types, raw. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

Overall environmental impact by stage (PEF)

The overall environmental impact figure (PEF) comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Squash, all types, raw. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

StageImpact
Agriculture50.2 %
Processing0.0 %
Packaging0.0 %
Transportation37.1 %
Distribution7.5 %
Consumption4.9 %

Bonuses and maluses

Declared origins

Origins of ingredients are missing for this product. Ingredients need to be completed before the transportation bonus can be computed precisely.

Packaging impact

Packaging with a low impact Malus: -2 Packaging score: +81

Green-Score for this product

Green-Score for this product

BFinal score: 70/100

Final score breakdown

Life cycle analysis score: 77 Sum of bonuses and maluses: -7 Final score: 70/100

Carbon footprint

Carbon footprint

Equivalent to driving 0.3 km in a petrol car. 64 g CO2e per 100g of product. Reference category: Squash, all types, raw. The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Squash, all types, raw. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

Climate impact by stage (CO2e)

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Squash, all types, raw. Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database.

StageImpact
Agriculture32.1 %
Processing0.0 %
Packaging0.0 %
Transportation50.9 %
Distribution4.3 %
Consumption12.6 %

Packaging

Packaging impact

Packaging with a low impact Malus: -2 Packaging score: +81

Packaging components

ShapeMaterialRecyclingImpact
BottleGlassUnknownLow

Declared packaging

Glass, Bottle

Transportation

Declared origins

Origins of ingredients are missing for this product. Ingredients need to be completed before the transportation bonus can be computed precisely.

Forest footprint

Forest footprint

No deforestation risk No ingredient associated with a deforestation risk. Forest Footprint The Forest Footprint is a methodology developed by the association Envol Vert to estimate the risk of deforestation related to our consumption. → More information on the methodology Forest Footprint grade: A No ingredient associated with a deforestation risk. Total Forest Footprint: 0.000 m² per kg of food

Deforestation risk details

Labels The presence of certain labels can greatly help reduce the risk of deforestation, through the presence of environmental criteria and/or through better remuneration of producers.

Data Source

Product data comes from Open Food Facts. Food Benchmark also adds translations, category comparisons and explanatory calculations.

The database is licensed under ODbL 1.0, individual contents under DbCL 1.0, and product photos under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Product added on October 16, 2015 at 6:47:20 PM UTC by openfoodfacts-contributors .

Last edit on March 17, 2026 at 8:23:25 AM UTC by new-nutrition-bot .

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