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R.W. Knudsen Organic Juice, Apple
Beverages
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R.W. Knudsen Organic Juice, Apple

R.W. Knudsen Family
32 foz
Available at Foodtown
110
Calories
0g
Protein
23g
Sugars
10mg
Sodium
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

R.W. Knudsen Organic Apple Juice presents itself as a heritage, family-oriented option on the grocery shelf: you’ll most often find the 32 fl oz bottle in the refrigerated juice aisle or on a cool shelf near other organic juices, cold-pressed juices, and natural apple ciders. The label’s muted, rustic design and clear organic certification situate it alongside premium, health-forward brands rather than sugary kids’ drinks. Shoppers reach for this bottle on weekend grocery runs for breakfast, when packing school lunches, or when loading the car for a road trip — it reads as a breakfast staple (poured over cereal or beside pancakes), a lunchbox addition, or a light afternoon refreshment. Brand positioning leans into family tradition and organic credibility: R.W. Knudsen markets to parents and health-conscious adults seeking “real” fruit juice without added sweeteners, emphasizing natural ingredients and transparency. The label evokes health halos — organic claims, “juice from whole, organic apples,” and a vitamin C antioxidant note — which make it feel wholesome and trustworthy rather than indulgent. It is not branded with child-oriented cartoons, but the clear apple imagery and non-flashy typography still appeal to families. Processing context (brief): the juice is industrially pressed, clarified and pasteurized and bottled with minimal additives; ascorbic acid is included as an antioxidant. Sensory details: the juice pours smooth and clear with a bright, clean apple aroma, moderate sweetness, and a lightweight mouthfeel; it comes in a tall glass bottle that feels picnic- and pantry-friendly, and the ritual is simple — chill, open, pour into a glass or reusable bottle, and sip or share.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8
Servings per Container: 4
Calories110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium10mg0%
Total Carbohydrate28g10%
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

Juice, From, Ripe,, Whole,, Organic, Apples;, Ascorbic, Acid, (vitamin, C)..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

This is a processed (NOVA 3) product: it’s 100% fruit juice with minimal additives (ascorbic acid) and undergoes industrial pressing, clarification and pasteurization, but lacks the multiple industrial ingredients and formulations typical of ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about R.W. Knudsen Organic Juice, Apple

Ah, the million-dollar question! This juice is made from whole organic apples and has no added sugars or preservatives, which is a win. However, it's important to remember that it does contain 23 grams of sugar per serving, primarily from the natural sugars in the apples. So, while it's a tasty and wholesome option, moderation is key, especially if you're watching your sugar intake.

Perfect For

weekend-brunch
back-to-school
road-trip

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