Plant-based beverages
R.W. Knudsen Pomegranate Juice
32 fl oz/1 qt/946 mL
Score
- High in sugar
- No additives
Why it scores 79
R.W. Knudsen Pomegranate Juice scores 79 out of 100 (Good) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 14 points Sugars 13.8 g / 100 ml: Very high in sugar. Strong
- minus 4 points Energy 67 kcal / 100 ml: Energy-dense for its volume. Info
Capped at 79: High in sugars (above the front-of-pack "high" level).
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
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The Receipt
Pomegranate Juice
Nutrition per 100 ml
- Sugars 13.8 g / 100 ml minus 14 points
- Energy 67 kcal / 100 ml minus 4 points
100 − 18 = 82 → capped at 79
Capped at 79. High in sugars (above the front-of-pack "high" level). [3]
Nutrition per 100 ml
| Energy | 67 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 16.3 g |
| Sugars | 13.8 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0.1 g |
Serving: 1 serving (240 ml)
Ingredients
Label text, as published
FILTERED WATER (SUFFICIENT TO RECONSTITUTE), POMEGRANATE JUICE CONCENTRATE.
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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Guideline: sugars intake for adults and children
“In both adults and children, WHO recommends reducing the intake of free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake”
who.int
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Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030
“Limit foods and beverages that include artificial flavors, petroleum-based dyes, artificial preservatives, and low-calorie non-nutritive sweeteners.”
cdn.realfood.gov
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“Table 3: Criteria for drinks (per 100ml)”
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