Healthy Habits

100% juice is a nutritious part of a balanced diet.

Here are a few ways to incorporate healthy juices into your daily lifestyle.

Immune Support from Juice

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer interest around staying healthy and preventing illness is at an all-time high. In an effort to build and maintain a strong immune system, many people are re-evaluating their own diet and turning to certain foods. Drinking 100% juice daily, in appropriate amounts, can help. One hundred percent juices may contain a number of nutrients that can aid in maintaining and supporting your immunity.

100% Juice and Immunity

Enjoy Juice in Moderation

Like with all foods and beverages, moderation is key. If you’re serving juice to children, the following juice serving sizes chart is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Adults should refer to the nutrition facts panel to check the calories in juice, and adjust intake to align with their personal diet. Up to half of your daily recommended fruit intake can come from juice, according to the 2015 – 2020 Dietary Guidelines.

Toddlers ages 1 to 3
Children ages 4 to 6
Children ages 4 to 18

Suggested Daily Serving Size of Juice
Up to 4 ounces
4 to 6 ounces
Up to 8 ounces

Eat More Fruits and Vegetables

If you are like most Americans, chances are you may not be eating enough fruits and vegetables. Research has found that drinking 100% juice can complement whole fruit intake to help Americans meet their recommended servings. Juice is also convenient, shelf-stable, inexpensive and delicious!

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Stay Hydrated

Hydration plays a key role in supporting the body’s daily activities. Drinking proper portions of juice in addition to water can help you stay hydrated. In fact, most 100% juices are about 80% water! If you get tired of the taste of plain water, try adding a splash of juice to plain or sparkling water.

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Add Juice to Your Favorite Recipes

Cooking with 100% fruit juice offers a boost of flavor without adding any fat and can also help cut sodium. You can also cut calories by using 100% juice as a healthy alternative to oil in marinades and salad dressings. From simple homemade ice pops (with no added sugar!) to fruity dressings, sauces, entrées and desserts, you’ll find a variety of delicious and healthy fruit juice recipes here.

Fruit Juice Recipes