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Shoprite Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice: Food Integrity analysis

Updated 2026-10-17 · Shoprite

Quick answer

High integrity

Shoprite yellow cling peach halves in fruit juice received a Food Integrity Score of 92 out of 100 (high integrity). This reflects minimal processing and low additive load. This reads like a simple fruit recipe with very little label drama. Most of the ingredients are doing normal food jobs, and the only functional addition is ascorbic acid to protect color. consider based on your overall diet or occasionally; the main note is the concentrated fruit sugar source. Main considerations include concentrated pear juice as sweetener and added ascorbic acid for color protection. Simpler options: Choose peaches packed in water or juice without concentrate; fresh or frozen peaches avoid added color-protecting agents.

Food Integrity Score 92/100

What stood out on the label?

  • Minimal processing
  • Low additive load
  • Transparency: High

What to watch?

  • Concentrated pear juice as sweetener
  • Added ascorbic acid for color protection

Simpler options to consider

  • Choose peaches packed in water or juice without concentrate
  • Fresh or frozen peaches avoid added color-protecting agents

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Source data, GTIN, and Healthy Food Guide analysis details

Product facts

Product
Shoprite Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice
Category
Produce (source: Canned Fruit)
GTIN / UPC
00041190085422
Serving size
124 g (1/2 cup)
Source data — ingredients
Ingredient list from product label data (see Sources)
Healthy Food Guide analysis
Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards. See methodology under Sources.
Data last verified

Food Integrity results

Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice

Shoprite

High integrity

Warning Signs

Pear juice concentrate and peach pulp and juice are the only sweetening and flavor sources; no additives beyond vitamin C.

Consider This

Pear juice concentrate is a refined fruit-derived sweetener, but the list stays short and recognizable.

Good Substitutes

Canned peaches packed in water with no added concentrate, or fresh or frozen peaches.

Overall Assessment

High integrity

This reads like a simple fruit recipe with very little label drama. Most of the ingredients are doing normal food jobs, and the only functional addition is ascorbic acid to protect color. consider based on your overall diet or occasionally; the main note is the concentrated fruit sugar source.

Key Highlights

Family Watchlist Count0
Higher Concern Ingredient Count0

What stood out

  • Concentrated pear juice as sweetener
  • Added ascorbic acid for color protection

Highest concern ingredients

  • Pear juice concentrate (4/10) — Refined concentrated fruit sweetener.

Better choice tips

  • Choose peaches packed in water or juice without concentrate.
  • Fresh or frozen peaches avoid added color-protecting agents.

Ingredients

Ingredient list

PEACHES, WATER, PEAR JUICE CONCENTRATE, PEACH PULP AND JUICE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) TO PROTECT COLOR.

Formulations can vary — check the package label for the final word.

Highest-concern ingredients first. Expand an item for notes.

  1. Pear juice concentrateConcern 4/10 — Mild concernSweetener

    What this is

    Sweetener

    Processing category

    Natural refined

    Main concern area

    Ingredient concern

    Why it matters

    Concentrated fruit juice adds sweetness in a more refined form.

    Additional note

    Concentrated fruit juice used as a sweetener.

  2. Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to protect colorConcern 2/10 — Very low concernPreservativeAdditive

    What this is

    Preservative

    Processing category

    Synthetic / man-made

    Main concern area

    Additive load

    Why it matters

    Added to preserve color, a mild functional additive.

    Additional note

    Vitamin C added as an antioxidant to protect color.

  3. PeachesConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Recognizable whole fruit forms the base of the product.

    Additional note

    Whole fruit base; simple recognizable food.

  4. WaterConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Plain water is a neutral packing liquid.

    Additional note

    Plain water used as packing liquid.

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  1. Peach pulp and juiceConcern 0/10 — No meaningful concernSimple food

    What this is

    Simple food

    Processing category

    Whole food

    Why it matters

    Peach-derived pulp and juice keep the ingredient list recognizable.

    Additional note

    Peach-derived pulp and juice; recognizable fruit component.

Food Integrity is an ingredient-based estimate of how simple and recognizable a food's formulation appears. It is not a medical safety rating. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

How this product may fit different goals

The same food can look different depending on what matters most to you. Here is a general preview of how this product may align with several common goals.

  • Minimally Processed Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Minimally Processed Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Whole-Food Focused Eating

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Whole-Food Focused Eating, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods

    Supportive

    Dietary Patterns

    For someone prioritizing Reduce Ultra-Processed Foods, the available data suggest this product may align in helpful ways.

    A supportive signal: Processing level (Minimal processing)

    This product has 2 additional signals for this goal.

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  • Low-Spike Stability

    Neutral

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Low-Spike Stability, the Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.

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  • Heart-Healthy Eating

    Neutral

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing Heart-Healthy Eating, the Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.

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  • GLP-1 Eating Support

    Neutral

    Metabolic Health

    For someone prioritizing GLP-1 Eating Support, the Food Integrity data do not show a strong matching signal for this product.

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Understanding the Food Integrity analysis

What the Food Integrity analysis evaluates

The Food Integrity analysis focuses on how a packaged food is formulated and made. It examines processing level, ingredient quality, additives, oils, sweeteners, purity cues, and how clearly a label communicates what is in the product. The Food Integrity Score summarizes that formulation and transparency picture on a 0–100 scale. It is not a full nutrient report and it is not a personalized meal plan.

Why processing, ingredients, and transparency matter

Processing level and ingredient quality shape what you are actually eating beyond calories on the label. Additives, industrial oils, and intense sweeteners can change how clean or heavily engineered a product feels, even when the front of pack looks wholesome. Purity and transparency matter because incomplete or marketing-heavy labeling can hide tradeoffs that only show up when the full ingredient list is reviewed carefully.

Who may prioritize Food Integrity

Some people care mainly about Food Integrity because their dietary goals center on formulation rather than macros alone. Examples include checking vegetarian or vegan suitability, preferring simpler ingredient sources, avoiding certain additives or sweeteners, watching oil choices, or preferring less processed options. For those priorities, the Food Integrity Score can be the more practical first read.

How Food Integrity differs from Longevity

Food Integrity is the focused analysis of processing, ingredients, additives, purity, and transparency. Longevity is the broader analysis of nutritional composition, metabolic and dietary characteristics, processing, and ingredient quality together. Favorable nutrition values do not necessarily mean strong Food Integrity: a product can look balanced on macros yet still rely on heavy processing or additives that the Food Integrity analysis flags in more detail.

Why the two analyses overlap—and why to review Longevity too

The analyses overlap intentionally. Food Integrity–related characteristics contribute to Longevity, and Longevity still benefits from the same ingredient-quality lens. They are not competing verdicts; they answer different questions at different depths. Reviewing the Longevity analysis can add information about nutritional composition, metabolic characteristics, and dietary balance that Food Integrity alone does not emphasize. Looking at both usually gives the most complete understanding of tradeoffs.

Common questions about this product

Is Shoprite Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice highly processed?

Food Integrity lists processing level as Minimal processing. That reflects formulation and processing signals from the ingredient analysis — not a medical or regulatory classification.

Why are the Longevity and Food Integrity scores different?

Longevity emphasizes nutrition per serving and longer-term dietary alignment. Food Integrity emphasizes ingredients, additives, processing, and label transparency. The same product can score differently on those lenses.

How much fiber is in one serving?

Shoprite Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice shows about 0.99g of fiber per labeled serving in the Longevity nutrition facts.

Does it contain added sugar?

Shoprite Yellow Cling Peach Halves In Fruit Juice: 11g total sugar per serving; sweetener signals include Pear juice concentrate. Confirm the current package Nutrition Facts and ingredient list.

What helped the Longevity Score?

Key positives called out in the analysis include: Whole peach fruit as primary ingredient; Short, recognizable ingredient list; No sodium or saturated fat.

What prevented a perfect Longevity Score?

Key concerns noted include: Pear juice concentrate adds concentrated fruit sugar; Lower fiber than fresh fruit; Sugar content around 11g per serving.

Who might evaluate this product differently?

People prioritizing different goals (for example lower carbs, higher protein, or minimally processed eating) may weigh the same produce differently. Use the goal preview on this page, then personalize in KarbCoach for your priorities.

Source data and Healthy Food Guide analysis

  1. Public label databases (including USDA FoodData Central and Open Food Facts) — Possible sources for package ingredients and nutrition.
  2. Healthy Food Guide analysis (Longevity and Food Integrity) — Independent Longevity and Food Integrity scorecards.
  3. How the Longevity Score is calculated
  4. How the Food Integrity Score is calculated
  5. Scoring models: KarbCoach Longevity and Food Integrity.
  6. Independent analysis. No manufacturer affiliation.
  7. Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions. Full sources and safety details.
Label accuracy and safety information

Formulations can vary by region, size, and packaging. Check the package label for ingredients, allergens, and nutrition. Not medical advice — do not use this site or the KarbCoach mobile app for allergy or health decisions.

Sources, citations & safety

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