ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP

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Is ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP healthy?

ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP scores 78/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This orange juice contains a high percentage of natural juice, which provides beneficial nutrients like vitamin C and antioxidants.

How processed is ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP?

ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Orange Juice counts in its favor; Preservative is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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ORANGE JUICE WITH PULP

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78 Good

Analysis updated September 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 1
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Juice
Summary

This orange juice contains a high percentage of natural juice, which provides beneficial nutrients like vitamin C and antioxidants. However, the presence of a synthetic preservative indicates a level of processing that detracts from its overall purity. The juice is minimally processed but cannot achieve a top score due to the inclusion of this additive.

Key ingredients 2

Orange Juice
Very Good

Orange juice is a natural source of vitamin C and antioxidants, which are beneficial for immune function and reducing oxidative stress. The juice is minimally processed, retaining most of its natural nutrients. It is a good source of hydration and provides natural fruit sugars for energy.

Risks

Excessive consumption may lead to high sugar intake, which can affect blood sugar levels.

Benefits

Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, supporting immune health and reducing inflammation.

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Preservative
Bad

Preservative 202, also known as potassium sorbate, is used to extend shelf life by inhibiting mold and yeast growth. It is a synthetic additive and may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. While generally recognized as safe, its presence indicates a processed product.

Risks

May cause allergic reactions or skin irritation in sensitive individuals.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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