Pomegranate juice concentrate

Definition

Pomegranate juice concentrate is a tangy liquid used for flavoring, as a mixer for juice or cocktails, or as an alternative sweetener; it may contain added sugar. It may also refer to pomegranate molasses. See: Pomegranate juice.

Health considerations

Depending on method of concentration, pomegranate juice concentrate may retain all of the micronutrients, phytochemicals, and antioxidant content of pomegranate juice. See: Pomegranate juice.

Keep in mind

Pomegranate juice concentrate retains all the sugar of pomegranate juice with less water, making it a more concentrated source of calories and sugar.

May be found in

Bread, fruit juices, as a nutritional supplement

References

See: Pomegranate juice.