Ingredient

Acerola Juice

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Acerola juice is often added to beverages and food products to boost their vitamin …

What it is

Acerola juice comes from the acerola cherry, a tropical fruit native to South America and the Caribbean. The fruit is known for its high vitamin C content. The juice is typically extracted by pressing the ripe fruit.

Why it's used

Acerola juice is often added to beverages and food products to boost their vitamin C content naturally. It can also contribute a tart, fruity flavor. It is commonly found in fruit juices, smoothies, and flavored waters.

Health notes

Acerola juice is recognized by the FDA as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in food. It is a natural source of vitamin C, an essential nutrient important for immune function and skin health. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated acerola extract, recognizing its vitamin C content. At typical intake levels, it is considered safe and provides nutritional benefits.

Allergen info

Acerola juice is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Acerola Juice

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Evolution Fresh, Inc. Evolution Fresh, Fruit And Vegetable Juice Blend Smoothie, Mango Green, Mango Green Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 55kcal 0.6Protein 0Fat 12.9Carbs Triple Ventures LLC Fruit Wave, Flavored Water, Orange, Orange Water 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Triple Ventures LLC Fruit Wave, Flavored Water, Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Powdered Drinks 0kcal 0Protein 0Fat 0Carbs Passion Fruit Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Passion Fruit Caribe Juice LLC Passion Fruit Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Passion Fruit Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 40kcal 0.4Protein 0Fat 8.9Carbs Guava Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Guava Caribe Juice LLC Guava Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Guava Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 42kcal 0.8Protein 0Fat 9.7Carbs Mango Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Mango Caribe Juice LLC Mango Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Mango Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks 38kcal 0.4Protein 0Fat 8.9Carbs Mango Passion Fruit Aa Bowl, Mango; Passion Fruit Sambazon, Inc. Mango Passion Fruit Aa Bowl, Mango; Passion Fruit Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 114kcal 0.6Protein 4.8Fat 20.5Carbs Wtrmln Wtr Immunity, Ginger JULABO USA, Inc. Wtrmln Wtr Immunity, Ginger Other Drinks 20kcal 0.6Protein 0Fat 4.8Carbs Wtrmln Wtr Defend, Watermelon; Seville Orange JULABO USA, Inc. Wtrmln Wtr Defend, Watermelon; Seville Orange Plant Based Water 25kcal 0.6Protein 0.3Fat 5.9Carbs Acai Berry Blend With Granola Acai Bowl, Acai Berry Blend With Granola Sambazon, Inc. Acai Berry Blend With Granola Acai Bowl, Acai Berry Blend With Granola Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 133kcal 1.7Protein 3.5Fat 27.8Carbs Passion Orange Guava Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Passion Orange Guava Caribe Juice LLC Passion Orange Guava Cold Pressed Juice Blend, Passion Orange Guava Fruit & Vegetable Juice, Nectars & Fruit Drinks High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving 34kcal 0.3Protein 0Fat 8.4Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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