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Fiber Juice FAQ |
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How many Juice Plus Fibre juice boxes should a child have per day?
That depends on the child's specific fiber needs, which should be determined
by a medical professional. Each 8-ounce Juice Plus Fibre juice box contains
10 grams of soluble dietary fiber. Compare this to an 8-ounce glass of
prune juice, which contains 3 grams of dietary fiber.
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Does Juice Plus Fibre taste different from plain juice? Is the
texture different?
No. Juice Plus Fibre uses soluble dietary fiber,
which does not affect the taste or texture of the juice.
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Where does the fiber in the juice come from?
The fiber is gum arabic, also known as gum acacia, which is a
soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree.
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Can adults drink Juice Plus Fibre?
Yes! In fact, the Food and Nutrition Board recommends adult males 50 years
and younger should get 38 grams of fiber while women should get 25 grams.
For men and women older than 50, you should get 30 and 21 grams per day.
Each Juice Plus Fibre juice box has 10 grams of soluble dietary fiber,
so that will help get you on your way.
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What are some other ways to use the Juice Plus Fibre, in addition to
getting a child to drink it?
Here are some ideas on how parents can use the juice with their children:
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Use the juice in place of water when making pancakes, muffins, cakes
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Freeze the juice to use in popsicles
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Use the juice when making hot cereal
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Be creative--let us know your ideas
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