Baby fruit juice, fortified with vitamin C

Baby fruit juice fortified with vitamin C is a fruit juice drink marketed for babies, with added vitamin C. The data cover assorted flavours from sampled brands. Per 100g, it provides 130 kJ of energy, 8g of carbohydrate, including 8g of sugars, and 54mg of vitamin C. Carbohydrate, in the form of sugars, is its main source of energy.

Vitamin C supports normal collagen formation and helps the body absorb iron from plant foods. The sugars in fruit juice count as free sugars, which are relevant to dental health and sugar intake. Marketing a juice for babies does not mean it is needed in an infant’s diet. Full nutrient figures are shown in the tables below.