Is Nature's Nectar 100% lemon juice ultra-processed?

Fruit juice concentrates Sold in the United States

Pack of Nature's Nectar 100% lemon juice

No, it's unprocessed or minimally processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

None of its ingredients counts as a sign of processing in NOVA.

  • 5 ingredients
  • 2 additives

Ingredients

filtered water, lemon juice concentrate, sodium benzoate, sodium bisulfite, lemon oil

Additives: E211 Sodium benzoate , E222 Sodium bisulphite

As written on the pack

filtered water, lemon juice concentrate, sodium benzoate, sodium bisulfite, lemon oil

Among 12 fruit juice concentrates

From least to most processed, this one ranks 3rd. 67% of the fruit juice concentrates here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 12 fruit juice concentrates, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4099100127904, last edited 25 May 2025), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
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  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.