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GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
An 8-ounce glass of 100% grapefruit juice gives you 100% of the antioxidant Vitamin C naturally.
Each glass of 100% grapefruit juice gives your body a full serving of fruit with no added sugar.
Grapefruit juice can have a major effect on the potency of various medications, and can even cause an overdose when taking prescribed doses. PLEASE SEE THE DETAILED WARNING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE GRAPEFRUIT TRIVIA PAGE
Grapefruit juice is naturally lower in calories than other traditional juices.
Lycopene, a powerful antioxidant in pink and red grapefruit juice, may help prevent certain types of cancer, heart disease and stroke.
Roughly 40 percent of the grapefruit harvested each season are used for juice while 60 percent are sold as fresh grapefruit.
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