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Mott's Juice, 100% Original Apple, 8 Pack, 6.75 Ounce Boxes
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Mott's Juice, 100% Original Apple, 8 Pack, 6.75 Ounce Boxes

Mott's
54 foz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
0g
Protein
23g
Sugars
25mg
Sodium
8
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Mott's 100% Original Apple juice in the 8-pack of 6.75-ounce boxes is the small, familiar carton you see stacked on center-store shelves in the juice and shelf-stable beverage aisle, often displayed near applesauce, fruit cups, and other single-serve kids' drinks. Packaged for easy distribution, the boxed format with an attached paper straw signals school-lunch and on-the-go usage. It fits shopping trips where shoppers are stocking pantry staples for kids, grabbing items for picnics or car trips, or assembling quick breakfast and snack options for busy mornings. The Mott's brand leans on long-standing American heritage ("Since 1842") and positions itself as a reassuring, family-friendly choice — marketed toward parents seeking a perceived wholesome option for children, with nostalgic resonance for adults who grew up with similar juice boxes. The label uses health-halo language like "100% Apple" and notes added Vitamin C (ascorbic acid); it proclaims "unsweetened" and "pasteurized," but it is not labeled organic. Bright, kid-oriented box art and convenience cues downplay processing. In plain terms, the product is made from reconstituted apple juice concentrate, water, and a small vitamin additive and is pasteurized and packaged — a processed, shelf-ready fruit beverage. Sensory notes: a clear golden-amber apple aroma, smooth thin mouthfeel without pulp, straightforward sweet-tart apple flavor, and a cool, refreshing finish when chilled. The ritual is simple and social: slip out a box, pierce the straw, hand to a child in a lunchbox or sip during a car ride — familiar, portable, and engineered for convenience in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 juice box
Servings per Container: 8
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium25mg1%
Total Carbohydrate24g9%
Total Sugars23g
Protein0g
* 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

Water,, Apple, Juice, Concentrate,, Ascorbic, Acid, (Vitamin, C)..

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?

Made from reconstituted apple juice concentrate, water and added vitamin C, pasteurized and packaged into single-serve cartons, this is a processed packaged fruit beverage rather than a minimally processed whole fruit, so it fits NOVA group 3.

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Common Questions about Mott's Juice, 100% Original Apple, 8 Pack, 6.75 Ounce Boxes

Defining 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! Mott's Juice is made from apple juice concentrate and water, with no added sugars or preservatives, which is a plus. However, it does contain 23 grams of total sugars per box, so while it can be a refreshing treat, it might not be the best everyday choice if you're watching your sugar intake.

Perfect For

back-to-school
road-trip
movie-night

Vibe:

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