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Nutrition in Fresh Apple and Carrot Juice

Published Sep,01 2011 | By Karen Curley

You might be surprised that fresh apple juice does not contain any vitamins, calcium or iron. It does, however, give you 240 mg of potassium from an 8 oz. serving. Fresh apple juice also contains 27 g sugar, 27 g carbohydrates and 10 mg of sodium per serving. One serving is 110 calories.

Karen Curley has more than 18 years experience in health and nutrition, specializing in healthy food choices for families. She received USDA certification in food components, nutrient sources, food groups and infant/child nutrition, and holds a B.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts. Curley is also an avid gardener, home renovator, Collie breeder, dog groomer and dog trainer.