Orange juice

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Common questions

Is Orange juice healthy?

Orange juice scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This orange juice is primarily composed of pasteurized and concentrated orange juice, which are beneficial sources of vitamin C and antioxidants.

How processed is Orange juice?

Orange juice is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Orange juice's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Pasteurized Orange Juice, Concentrated Orange Juice, Tricalcium Citrate count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Orange juice

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70 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Wakefern Food Corporation
Category Juice
Summary

This orange juice is primarily composed of pasteurized and concentrated orange juice, which are beneficial sources of vitamin C and antioxidants. The addition of vitamin D₃ enhances its nutritional profile, supporting bone health and immune function. The product is minimally processed, with no harmful additives or excessive sugars, making it a healthy choice within its category.

Key ingredients 5

Pasteurized Orange Juice
Good

Pasteurized orange juice retains natural vitamins and flavor while ensuring safety through heat treatment.

Concentrated Orange Juice
Good

Concentrated orange juice provides concentrated flavor and nutrients, making it a convenient source of vitamin C.

Tricalcium Citrate
Good

Tricalcium citrate is a calcium supplement that supports bone health and is safe for fortification.

Vitamin D₃
Good

Vitamin D₃ helps the body absorb calcium and supports overall bone health when added to foods like orange juice.

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Water
Neutral

Water is the base of the formulation — inert.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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