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Unbranded Conventional Orange Juice
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Unbranded Conventional Orange Juice

Evolution Fresh
15.20 foz
Available at Foodtown
220
Calories
4g
Protein
42g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
2
Ingredients

What You Should Know

A 15.2 fl oz chilled bottle of Evolution Fresh orange juice reads like a premium convenience product in the refrigerated juice aisle. You’d find it alongside other cold-pressed and refrigerated juices, ready-to-drink smoothies, and chilled nut milks, often near grab-and-go breakfast items and the dairy case. It fits into a variety of shopping trips and meal moments: shoppers picking up something fresh for weekend brunch, people grabbing a quick post-workout refuel, or someone prepping a simple breakfast to pair with cereal or toast. Evolution Fresh’s brand positioning leans into a modern wellness and artisanal story—cold-pressed freshness, craft production, and a slightly upscale price point—targeting health-minded adults who want a perceived premium product without fuss. The label typically emphasizes “100% orange juice,” freshness claims, and minimal ingredient transparency; this conventional SKU is not presented as organic or kid-branded, and it avoids cartoonish graphics, favoring clean typography and photos of fruit. In plain terms, the product is processed orange juice (single-ingredient juice that has been pasteurized or otherwise treated for safety and shelf life), presented as a more ‘‘fresh’’ option than shelf-stable concentrates. Sensory cues: bright citrus aroma, a viscous, pulpy-to-smooth mouthfeel depending on the lot, and a brisk sweet-tart flavor with a lingering sweetness (this bottle lists about 220 calories and 42 g sugars). Packaging is a small chilled bottle with a screw cap—the ritual is quick: twist, pour into a glass or drink straight from the bottle as a morning fix or an accompaniment to lighter meals.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate50g18%
Total Sugars42g
Protein4g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Orange, Juice..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a single-ingredient commercial fruit juice that has been industrially processed (e.g., pasteurization or cold-pressing plus treatment) and packaged, placing it in NOVA group 3 (processed foods) rather than unprocessed fresh fruit.

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Common Questions about Unbranded Conventional Orange Juice

The orange juice is a refreshing source of vitamin C and potassium, which are great for your immune system and overall health. However, it's also high in natural sugars, with 42 grams per serving. So, while it can be a part of a balanced diet, moderation is key — especially if you're watching your sugar intake.

Perfect For

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post-workout
meal-prep-sunday

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