Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry

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Common questions

Is Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry healthy?

Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry scores 65/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This juice is primarily composed of fruit juice concentrates, which are a more processed form of juice, contributing to its ultra-processed classification.

How processed is Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry?

Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cranberry JUICE Concentrate, APPLE JUICE Concentrate, GRAPE JUICE Concentrate count in its favor; NATURAL FLAVORS 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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Nature's Nectar 100% Juice Cranberry

Nature's Nectar
65 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Aldi
Category Juice
Summary

This juice is primarily composed of fruit juice concentrates, which are a more processed form of juice, contributing to its ultra-processed classification. While it contains beneficial ingredients like cranberry juice and ascorbic acid, the presence of 'natural flavors' raises concerns due to their lack of transparency and potential processing. The high sugar content from natural fruit sources also impacts the score, despite the absence of added sugars.

Key ingredients 8

Cranberry JUICE Concentrate
Good

Part of CRANBERRY JUICE. Cranberry juice is rich in antioxidants and adds a natural, tart flavor to the beverage, making it a beneficial ingredient.

APPLE JUICE Concentrate
Good

Part of APPLE JUICE. Apple juice provides natural sweetness and contains vitamins, contributing to the overall nutritional profile.

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GRAPE JUICE Concentrate
Good

Part of GRAPE JUICE. Grape juice offers antioxidants and natural sugars, enhancing flavor and nutritional value.

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PEAR JUICE Concentrate
Good

Part of PEAR JUICE. Pear juice adds a mild sweetness and provides vitamins, making it a wholesome ingredient.

ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C)
Good

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient that helps preserve the juice and supports immune health.

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Filtered WATER
Neutral

Part of CRANBERRY JUICE. Cranberry juice is rich in antioxidants and adds a natural, tart flavor to the beverage, making it a beneficial ingredient.

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FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE (FOR COLOR)
Neutral

This ingredient is used solely for coloring purposes and does not impact the nutritional value significantly.

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NATURAL FLAVORS
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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