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== Definition ==
Apricot nectars consist of the juice and puree from Apricots (''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_armeniaca Prunus armeniaca])''. Apricot nectars consist of 40-60% fruit diluted with water and added sugars. Apricot nectars might add preservatives, like ascorbic acid, citric acid or lemon juice.

== Ingredients ==

=== Required ingredients ===

* apricot, from apricot juice and/or apricot puree;
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/ingredient/water water] (otherwise it is not a beverage);
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/ingredient/added-sugar added sugar], only very few have [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/label/no-added-sugar no added sugar];
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=== Optional ingredients ===

* vitamin C ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/ingredient/e300 ascorbic acid (E300)]) - also as preservative;
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/ingredient/e330 citric acid (E330)];

=== Recipes ===

* The base recipe is apricot+water+add-sugar (87%);
* The base with added ascorbic acid (56%);
* The base with added citric acid or lemon juice (20%);

== Labels ==
Apricot juices have few labels, the most popular are:
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/label/no-preservatives no preservatives]
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/label/no-colorings no colorings]
* [https://world.openfoodfacts.org/category/apricot-nectars/label/organic organic] and derived labels;

== Nutritional values ==
The nutritional values of apricot juices are:
* energy: 188-255 kJ/100ml
* fat/saturated fat: < 0.5%
* carbohydrates: 11-14.6%
* sugar: 10-14.1%
* fiber some 0.5%
* proteins < 0.5%
* salt <0.05%

== Related categories ==
The category apricot juices does not exist, as it can never be more than 99% fruit.

For products with other fruits look at Multifruit nectars.

== References ==

* [https://mirabelle.openfoodfacts.org/products?sql=select+rowid%2C+code%2C+url%2C+%0D%0Aingredients_text%2C+ingredients_tags%2C+ingredients_analysis_tags%0D%0Afrom+%5Ball%5D%0D%0Awhere+categories_tags+like+%22%25apricot-nectars%25%22+and+ingredients_tags+%21%3D+%22%22%0D%0A Mirabelle]
* [https://upset.multinet.app/?workspace=OFF&table=ApricotNectarIngredients Upset ingredients visualisation]
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