Melrose Organic Apple Juice Concentrate (360ml) is produced from sound, mature apples. The juice is extracted by press, pasteurised and then evaporated under vacuum. Concentrating the juice by evaporation retains the natural sugars and minerals. There are no preservatives, artificial flavours, colours or sweeteners added. Concentrated apple juices contain approximately 72% natural sugars. Apple Juice Concentrate is about 1/3 lower in calories than refined sugar by weight. The concentrate is an ideal sugar replacer in cakes, breads and desserts. The juice is concentrated 8 : 1 . Half cup of concentrate replaces 1 cup of sugar. These juices do darken over time but their sweetness does not alter. The natural sugars are self preserving so it is not necessary to refrigerate after opening. Ingredients: 100% Organic Apple Juice Concentrate. No preservatives, No pectins, No starch, No additives, No added sugar. For diabetics, monitor sugar intake is vital and Melrose juice concentrates are made from fruit which are fructose rich. Fructose is a sugar and will raise blood sugar levels. Also available in 2 Litre. Product of Australia & New Zealand.