Apple juice

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Common questions

Is Apple juice healthy?

Apple juice scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This apple juice is made from concentrate, which involves minimal processing and retains most of the beneficial compounds found in apples.

How processed is Apple juice?

Apple juice is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Apple juice's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Apple Juice From Concentrate, Apple Juice Concentrate, Ascorbic Acid 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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Apple juice

Wellsley Farms
70 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by BJ's Wholesale Club
Category Juice
Summary

This apple juice is made from concentrate, which involves minimal processing and retains most of the beneficial compounds found in apples. The ingredient list is clean, with only apple juice concentrate and ascorbic acid, which is used as a preservative. However, the natural fruit sugars present in the juice contribute to its carbohydrate content, which is a consideration for those monitoring sugar intake.

Key ingredients 4

Apple Juice From Concentrate
Good

This ingredient is a natural fruit extract that provides flavor and nutrients, making it a wholesome choice.

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Apple Juice Concentrate
Good

Concentrated apple juice offers natural sweetness and nutrients, preserving the fruit's flavor and benefits.

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Ascorbic Acid
Good

Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, helps preserve the juice and supports your immune health in a natural way.

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Filtered Water
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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