Dole Mandarin Oranges in 100% Fruit Juice (4 oz, 20 pk.)
Summary
This product consists of mandarin oranges in fruit juice, which are minimally processed and retain their natural nutrients. The use of fruit juice from concentrate and ascorbic acid for color retention are typical in processed foods, but the absence of added sugars or artificial additives supports a higher score. However, due to its processing level, the score is capped to reflect the moderate processing involved.
At a glance
Key ingredients 6
Mandarin OrangesGood
Mandarin oranges are a natural fruit rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy and beneficial ingredient.
White Grape Juice from ConcentrateNeutral
This ingredient provides sweetness and flavor but is concentrated and processed, so it is neutral in health impact.
See more about White Grape Juice from Concentrate →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and has no direct health benefits or risks in this context.
See more about Water →White Grape Juice ConcentrateNeutral
Concentrated grape juice adds sweetness but is processed, making it neutral in terms of health impact.
Lemon Juice from ConcentrateNeutral
Lemon juice from concentrate adds flavor and vitamin C but is processed, so its impact is neutral.
Acerola Juice from ConcentrateNeutral
Acerola is high in vitamin C, but as concentrate, its health impact is neutral in this product.
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