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The Juice On Juice
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THE JUICE ON JUICE

A nutritional, medicinal, and highly flavorful guide to the perfect postrun drink

By Leslie Goldman
Photographs by Michael Heiko

PUBLISHED 06/27/2007

Top squeezes

Reach for these 100 percent juices to satisfy your thirst and fill your nutritional needs

If you're looking for...FIBER

Try: Tropicana Pure Premium Orange Juice with Fiber
Here's why: Eight ounces contain three grams of fiber--the same amount in a whole orange.

Try: Welch's 100% Grape Juice with Fiber
Here's why: Has about two grams of fiber, or 10 percent of your DV.
If you're looking for...A MULTIVITAMIN

Try: Knudsen Vita Juice
Here's why: Boasts 100 percent of the DV for 11 vitamins per eight-ounce serving.

If you're looking for...ANTIOXIDANTS

Try: Santa Cruz Organic Concord Grape Juice
Here's why: Concord grape juice contains more free-radical-fighting antioxidants than a cup and a half of fresh blueberries.

Try: Nantucket Nectars Organic Cloudy Apple
Here's why: Cloudy varieties contain four times as much of the antioxidant phytochemical polyphenol as clear juice.

Try: CherryPharm, CHERRish
Here's why: A new study suggests that drinking cherry juice can speed up recovery due to its high antioxidant levels and anti-inflammatory properties.

Try: V8 Juice
Here's why: An eight-ounce glass equals two servings of vegetables and contains four times as much of the antioxidant lycopene as a medium tomato.


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