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Low GI

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Calories

Source of vitamin C

CALORIES

45kcal

GI

50low

POTASSIUM

200mg

FIBER

0.2g

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

45

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

10.4g

· 90%

Protein

0.7g

· 6%

Fat

0.2g

· 4%

Fiber

0.2g

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin C

50mg · 56% DV

B1

0.09mg · 8% DV

Folate

30µg · 8% DV

B5

0.19mg · 4% DV

Minerals

Potassium

200mg · 6% DV

Magnesium

11mg · 3% DV

Phosphorus

17mg · 2% DV

Calcium

11mg · 1% DV

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

50
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.03g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.04g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.04g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

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Fresh-Squeezed Orange Juice — Frequently Asked Questions

How long does fresh-squeezed orange juice stay fresh?

Keep it refrigerated in a sealed container and ideally drink it the same day, or within 1–2 days. Its flavor changes over time, and vitamin C gradually declines with exposure to air and light.

Can fresh-squeezed orange juice be frozen?

Yes. Freeze it in a suitable container with some room for expansion; the pulp may separate after thawing, so shake it before drinking.

Is orange juice with pulp a better choice?

Keeping the pulp provides a little more fiber and may feel more satisfying. A whole orange is still generally more filling because it contains more intact pulp and has to be chewed.

Is fresh orange juice as good as eating an orange?

They are not interchangeable. Juice is convenient, but whole oranges are typically more satiating and make portion control easier because of their intact structure and fiber.

Can fresh orange juice affect tooth enamel?

Its acidity can contribute to enamel erosion when it is sipped frequently throughout the day. Having it with a meal, drinking water afterward, and waiting before brushing teeth can help limit acid exposure.

Should people with diabetes avoid fresh-squeezed orange juice?

Not necessarily, but portion size and context matter because juice is easy to drink quickly and contains little fiber. Having it with a meal that includes protein, fat, or fiber can help avoid treating it like a thirst-quenching drink.

Is orange juice better before or after a workout?

Before exercise, it can be a convenient source of readily available carbohydrate. After a hard or long session, pair it with a protein-containing food and water rather than relying on juice alone.

Can fresh orange juice trigger heartburn?

It can, especially for people with reflux, gastritis, or a sensitive stomach, because it is acidic. Try a smaller serving with food instead of drinking it on an empty stomach.

Does fresh-squeezed orange juice “detox” the body?

No. The liver and kidneys handle the body’s normal detoxification processes, and no single juice can replace those functions. Orange juice can be part of a balanced diet, but detox claims are misleading.

Why does fresh orange juice sometimes taste bitter?

Bitterness often comes from pressing too much of the peel, white pith, or membranes into the juice. Gentle squeezing and drinking it soon after preparation usually produce a sweeter flavor.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.