Ingredient

Apple And Cherry Juice Concentrates

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use these concentrates to add natural fruit flavor, color, and sweetness to a …

What it is

Apple and cherry juice concentrates are made by removing water from apple and cherry juices. This process intensifies the natural flavor and color of the fruits. The resulting concentrated liquids are easier to store and transport.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use these concentrates to add natural fruit flavor, color, and sweetness to a variety of products. They are commonly found in beverages like 100% juices, juice blends, and sparkling drinks. They can also be used in fruit snacks, yogurts, and baked goods.

Health notes

Apple and cherry juice concentrates are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. They are a source of natural sugars and may contain beneficial plant compounds like antioxidants. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated fruit juices and their components. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming these ingredients in typical amounts found in food.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Derived from fruits, which are not among the nine FDA major allergens.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.