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Low GI

Fresh-squeezed orange juice Calories

Rich in vitamin C, no added sugar, freshly squeezed

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

0.2mg · 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

0.02g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.03g

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

Is fresh-squeezed orange juice more filling than eating a whole orange?

Usually no; a whole orange is generally more filling because its fiber structure remains intact and it takes longer to eat. Juice is easier to drink quickly, so it may be less satisfying.

Can I drink fresh-squeezed orange juice on an empty stomach?

Many people tolerate it well, but its acidity can bother those with reflux, gastritis, or a sensitive stomach. If that happens, have it with food or after a meal instead.

Is fresh-squeezed orange juice better before or after a workout?

It can work either before or after exercise when you want an easy source of carbohydrate. After training, pairing it with a protein-rich food can make recovery more balanced.

Does orange juice lose its vitamin C immediately after squeezing?

No, not immediately, but exposure to air, light, and time gradually reduces vitamin C. For the best quality, drink it soon after squeezing.

How long does fresh-squeezed orange juice keep in the fridge?

It is best kept refrigerated in a sealed container and consumed within a short time, ideally the same day for best flavor. The longer it sits, the more its taste and some sensitive nutrients decline.

Can fresh-squeezed orange juice be frozen?

Yes, it freezes well. After thawing, the texture and flavor may change slightly, so stir or shake it before drinking.

Does fresh-squeezed orange juice help with iron absorption?

Yes, its vitamin C can help your body absorb non-heme iron from plant foods. That is why it is often paired with meals containing beans, lentils, or leafy greens.

Does fresh-squeezed orange juice interact with medications?

It is not known for the same classic interactions as grapefruit juice, but its acidity may still be uncomfortable for some people. If you take regular medication, especially for stomach issues or blood sugar management, ask your clinician what fits your situation.

Is giving orange juice to children every day a good habit?

It is usually better to prioritize whole fruit and keep juice portions modest. Juice is easy to overdrink, which can make intake climb quickly without being very filling.

What is the practical difference between fresh-squeezed orange juice and packaged orange juice?

Fresh-squeezed orange juice is minimally processed and usually has a fresher taste with no added ingredients. Packaged versions may be heat-treated, made from concentrate, or include added components that change flavor and nutrition.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.