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Ocean Spray Juice Cranberry Cherry
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Ocean Spray Juice Cranberry Cherry

Ocean Spray
64 foz
Available at Foodtown
100
Calories
0g
Protein
24g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
38
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Ocean Spray Cran-Cherry Cranberry Cherry Juice Drink is a large, shelf-stable 64 fl oz plastic jug you’d spot in the grocery aisle with other bottled juices, juice blends and cocktail mixers—often near orange and apple juices, refrigerated mixers, and the soft drink aisle in mainstream supermarkets. The label leans on farm heritage and bold flavor: bright red graphics, mention of the Ocean Spray cooperative and “Made from real fruit juice concentrate,” plus health-forward callouts like “100% Vitamin C” and “No High Fructose Corn Syrup.” It’s marketed toward families and everyday cooks who want a flavorful, convenient beverage that feels wholesome without demanding extra prep. Expect a sweet-tart, zingy sip: smooth, slightly syrupy mouthfeel from added cane or beet sugar and concentrated juices, with a crisp cranberry bite and rounded cherry notes; it pours easily from the wide plastic jug and is commonly served chilled over ice, mixed into cocktails or mocktails, or frozen into pops for kids. Rituals include pouring a glass at breakfast, using it as a mixer for brunch cocktails, or packing it for road trips and picnics. Label language and natural-flavor/vegetable-color notes create a “real fruit” impression, though the product is not organic and contains added sugars and flavorings. In plain terms, this drink is produced from fruit juice concentrates with added sweeteners and acidulants and packaged for long shelf life—familiar supermarket convenience rather than single-origin fresh juice. It sits comfortably in American grocery culture as a trusty, flavor-forward juice blend for everyday moments and social occasions.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8
Servings per Container: 8
Calories100
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate26g9%
Total Sugars24g
Added Sugars22g44%
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

Filtered, Water,, Cane, or, Beet, Sugar,, Cranberry, Juice, (Water,, Cranberry, Juice, Concentrate),, Cherry, Juice, (Water,, Cherry, Juice, Concentrate),, Grape, Juice, (Water,, Grape, Juice, Concentrate),, Fumaric, Acid,, Natural, Flavors,, Vegetable, Concentrate, for, Color,, Ascorbic, Acid, (Vitamin, C),, Citric, Acid.

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Made from juice concentrates with added cane/beet sugar, natural flavors, acidulants and colorings, this product is an ultraprocessed beverage under NOVA due to industrial ingredients and formulation.

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Common Questions about Ocean Spray Juice Cranberry Cherry

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! While it does have some vitamins from the juice and is low in sodium, it has 24 grams of sugar per serving, mostly from added sugars. If you're looking for a refreshing drink that’s not too heavy on the health scale, it’s a fun choice, but moderation is key.

Perfect For

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game-day-prep
road-trip

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