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Apple Juice
Also known as: apple juice made from fresh apples, juice from select organic apples
Safe
Apple juice is a minimally processed whole-fruit beverage. FDA established an action level for inorganic arsenic in apple juice at 10 ppb (2023).
Found in
6,950 products
What it is
Liquid extracted from apples (Malus domestica), filtered or with pulp, sometimes pasteurized and concentrated.
Beverage; sweetener; ingredient in juice blends, sauces, and baked goods.
Why it's flagged
- inorganic arsenic — FDA action level 10 ppb (2023)
- lacks fiber compared to whole apples
- high sugar for very young children
What regulators actually say
"FDA finalized an action level of 10 ppb for inorganic arsenic in apple juice."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Standard of identity for apple juice; final action level 10 ppb inorganic arsenic (2023).
European Union — EFSA
Whole-food beverage; EU max inorganic arsenic limits apply.
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