Technically, any liquid intended for drinking is a beverage so named by a word derived from French and Latin verbs meaning ‘to drink.’ Healthy beverages are beverages with health benefits that attribute by its nutritional value. The use of healthy beverage for promoting health and relieving symptom is as old as the practice of medicine.

Sunday, May 06, 2012

Guava juice

Guava juice can be produced either from fresh fruits or from puree. Guava juice has 11% TTS, 6.64% total sugars, 6.02% reduction sugars, 0.76% acidity, 3.85 pH, and 1.02% pectin.

Guava juice found to be an excellent source of vitamin C, 243 mg/100 g ascorbic acid.

Guava is found to have a higher concentration of lycopene, an antioxidant that fights prostate cancer, than any other plant. An guava may be the ultimate high fiber food. There’s almost 9 grams of fiber in very cup.

Fresh fruit juice are better and healthy options to drink. The juice can be used in the diet of children and adults to supply generous quantities of vitamin C.

Pink guava juice has a higher usage rate because of its color and flavor. Guava juice is very a acidic and is too tart and strongly flavored for direct use, but is suitable for dilution with a sugar syrup to make a carbonated beverage.
Guava juice

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