Sugar, Vitamin C, And Mineral Contents In Indigenous And Foreign Fruit Juices Marketed In Nigeria

The Sugar, Vitamin C and Mineral contents in some indigenous and foreign fruit juices marketed in Nigeria were investigated. Some indigenous fruit juices namely Chivita pineapple, Funman orange, Delight orange and Tampico orange, while foreign fruit juices, such as Pure Heaven, Five Alive, Don Simon and Just Juice, were used. Total Acidity, pH, Sugar, Mineral, Vitamin C contents and organoleptic attributes were evaluated in these indigenous and foreign fruit juices. Results of the study show that there were no significant (