Category/Pomegranate juices
Pomegranate juices contain juice from (wikipedia). EU legislation requires a minimum of 99% pomegranate fraction.
The category has been subdivided in Squeezed pomegranate juices, for juices that come straight from pomegranates, and Pomegranate juices from concentrate for juice that has been first dehydrated and later hydrated.
Sometimes a specific pomegranate variety is given. These are put under Monovarietal pomegranate juices.
Ingredients
Required ingredients
- pomegranate
- concentrated pomegranate juice and water in the case of Pomegranate juices from concentrate. The ingredient is often noted as Pomegranate juice from concentrate.
Optional ingredients
- Ascorbic acid (E300).
Disallowed ingredients
- any other fruit
Production process/labels
The most important labels:
Nutritional information
| 10% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy (kJ/100ml) | 205 | 290 |
| Fat (%) | 0 | 0.5 |
| Saturated fat (%) | 0 | 0.1 |
| Carbohydrates (%) | 12 | 16 |
| Sugars (%) | 10 | 15 |
| Fiber (%) | 0 | 2 |
| Proteins (%) | 0 | 0.95 |
| Salt (%) | 0 | 0.03 |
| Fruit (%) | 100 | 100 |
Nutriscore
Nutriscore D with nutritional values between 5 and 10.
Related categories
- When the product contains less than 99% Pomegranate, it can be found under pomegranate nectars.
- Products with less than 50% blueberry as only fruit can be found under pomegranate-based beverages.
- Products that contain multiple other fruits can be put under Multifruit nectars of Multifruit juices.
Monitoring
The last clean up of the category has been done on 30 march 2023. For finding products that do not belong to this category, this search can be done.
References
- Pomegranate juices in pomegranate-juices%25%22 Mirabelle
- EU legislation
- Wikipedia