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Uncle Matts Organic Turmeric And Probiotics Refrigerated Orange Defense Juice
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Uncle Matts Organic Turmeric And Probiotics Refrigerated Orange Defense Juice

Uncle Matt's Organic
52 foz
Available at Foodtown
120
Calories
2g
Protein
23g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
28
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Uncle Matt's Organic Turmeric And Probiotics Refrigerated Orange Defense Juice reads like a functional juice from the refrigerated wellness shelf. Store placement: you would spot the 52 fl oz plastic bottle in the chilled juices and cold-pressed section near kombuchas, refrigerated fruit blends, and other 'immune support' beverages rather than with shelf-stable juices. Occasions: shoppers reach for it during morning routines, weekend brunch spreads, or after workouts when they want a vitamin-forward pick-me-up. Brand positioning: Uncle Matt's sits in the organic, small-farm-to-consumer niche — marketed to health-conscious parents and millennial shoppers who want traceable ingredients and ethical credentials (Certified B Corporation). Label characteristics: the bottle leans on organic certification, bold claims like “1 billion probiotics,” “500 mg whole root turmeric,” “300% vitamin C,” and “glyphosate residue free,” creating a strong health halo without child-targeted characters or candy-style branding. Processing context: the product is flash-pasteurized and made from fruit concentrates and purees with added ascorbic acid and a probiotic strain — industrially prepared but refrigerated and free of artificial colors or common chemical additives. Sensory details: expect a bright, pulpy orange base with tropical pineapple sweetness, a warm turmeric-earthy undernote tempered by ginger spice and a faint black-pepper bite; texture is juice-forward with light body from acerola puree. Ritual context: typically poured into a glass at breakfast, taken as an 8 oz “defense” shot, or sipped alongside a smoothie bowl. It reads as a convenient, health-forward beverage for everyday, on-the-go wellness rituals.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 8 fl oz
Servings per Container: 7
Calories120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate27g10%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars23g
Protein2g
* 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,, Organic, Orange, Concentrate,, Organic, Pineapple, Concentrate,, Organic, Acerola, Puree,, Organic, Ginger, Juice,, Organic, Turmeric, Powder,, Ascorbic, Acid,, Probiotic, Bacillus, Coagulans, Snz, 1969,, Organic, Black, Pepper, Powder..

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Although made from organic fruit concentrates and botanicals, the beverage is an industrially formulated, ready-to-drink product with added ascorbic acid and probiotic fortification and is flash-pasteurized, aligning it with NOVA group 4 (ultraprocessed) because of the manufactured formulation and additives.

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Common Questions about Uncle Matts Organic Turmeric And Probiotics Refrigerated Orange Defense Juice

The Orange Defense Juice packs a punch with its blend of organic ingredients like turmeric and probiotics, making it a vibrant choice for those looking to boost their immune system. It's definitely healthier than sugary sodas or artificially flavored drinks, but remember — it is relatively high in natural sugars, so 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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