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The label changes, The trick never does.

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Right Reckoner7 days ago

Me: Is this true? Grok answers: Partly true. The cartoon is a parable, not a documentary. The history is basically right. The “it’s just a costume for sugar water” punchline is half right. What checks out Florida and California growers really did have too many oranges. Juicing was a way to use fruit that would not sell fresh. World War II really did drive the search for a shelf-stable vitamin C drink for troops. Canned juice tasted bad. USDA and Florida Citrus Commission work led to frozen concentrated orange juice in the mid-1940s. Minute Maid commercialized it after the war (Bing Crosby ads and all). Demand then pulled even more fruit into juice plants. “Fresh,” “natural,” and “100% juice” are marketing clothes on a processed drink. Most carton OJ is pasteurized, stored, often from concentrate or stored juice, and flavor is adjusted. It is not a freshly cut orange. Where the video overreaches Juice is not soda with an orange sticker. An 8-oz glass of 100% OJ and cola have similar sugar (~21–26 g) and almost no fiber. That part of the “trick” is fair. OJ still has vitamin C, potassium, folate, and plant compounds soda does not. Small amounts of 100% juice look less harmful in studies than soda; big daily glasses look more like other sugary drinks. Whole fruit is the better version of the same food: fiber, chewing, slower sugar. Juice is a concentrated pour of the sweet part. Bottom line: The industry did turn surplus and wartime preservation into a breakfast “health” habit. The label did change; the product is still liquid sugar plus some nutrients. It is not a conspiracy that juice is poison. Neither is it a serving of fruit.

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SilentSeeker7 days ago

Well... this isn't entirely BS. Turning surplus fruit into juice is a good idea to cut waste. Jam was created the same way. It's obviously not the same as the real fruit, but close enough. A lot of food items are the result of preservation and waste management.

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Nicole7 days ago

that's a wolf telling me this tale.

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Ben DerZgr87 days ago

🔥Don't confuse processed OJ to fresh squeezed🔥

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shaun7 days ago

So - fiber. Thats it. People thick sugars are bad. Simple sugars are not and easily digested. Complex sugars are the problem. The sugar in orange juice is not the same sugar in soda or oreos or even bread.

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Dan Meyers7 days ago

Except juice has been a staple for thousands of years.

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originalsimulant7 days ago

why that pig listening to that wolf ?

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Suzanne7 days ago

ignoring the gross use of AI they actually are working on minimizing the waste of leftover oranges now not only by selling it to you as juice but feeding it to cows as food so the problem is slowly being solved

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Deathᐰncϟor 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦1ˢᵗ 🇺🇸7 days ago

Yeah, he's selling something.

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William Carlin7 days ago

For more information on these types of marketing campaigns that solve a problem, look up Edward Bernays. Did you eat bacon and eggs for breakfast? His idea. The diamond engagement ring. His idea, too.

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John Lennon7 days ago

I'm not interested to become an other wolf praying upon others and i'm not a pig. So i choose to understand my body and speak with my guts through feelings to know what's good for my body. Try it, put your focus on ur guts and feel its language, ask questions and feel the respons

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Micheal7 days ago

Bruh wtf is wrong with this wolve .. First vid tells shaving armpits was a razor company's scheme and now fkn juice is a scheme Next video , dont wear clothes, human always been naked tell companies started advertising

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Mike Brannian7 days ago

Those short orange trees didn’t happen until after the 70s to make it easier to pick oranges. Before that Orange trees were 10-15 feet tall.

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Wendy Short7 days ago

Literally when I tell patients this they look at me dumbfounded.🤷‍♀️

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TranslateMom7 days ago

With Arabic captions:

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Alien7 days ago

100% truth . Eat fruits, don't drink juice.

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Ⓜ️agaTexan7 days ago

@meatcudgel1 100 percent juice. Made from concentrate.

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Richard 🇺🇲7 days ago

This one got me. Followed.

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Billancos7 days ago

This information is not accurate. Real fresh orange juice (not in box) is super healthy. Natural sugar in fruits has nothing to do with other kind of complex sugars. Natural sugar has healing properties in our bodies. Of Course when you eat all the fruit is also super healthy.

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MOTUN OF M.A HAIRS🌍 Your Hair-Our Care7 days ago

Watch quietly until you become the wolf

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BHANU PRATAP | STRENGTH & FAT LOSS COACH7 days ago

it’s just soda with an orange sticker part is half right.Juice has almost the same sugar as soda and almost no fiber. That’s why I tell people to eat the orange, not drink it. You still get some vitamins soda doesn’t have, so it’s not poison. Just don’t treat a big glass as a health food

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Bjamin F7 days ago

Wow, imagine if there was technology they couldn't get approved, yet when fear came in, it was presented as the answer. In a shot form, it promised health, strength, and freedom from sickness. Actors smiled and took it for the cameras... then the people demanded it.

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Till Eulenspiegel6 days ago

Fructose is even worse than glucose.

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Salma Fouad7 days ago

@TranslateMom arabic

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Alja Klapsic7 days ago

Sweet 🎂

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Barbie Girl7 days ago

Good

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notgwapo7 days ago

crazy how little things switch up but still feel the same 😂

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SquashedScavenger7 days ago

That’s called industry, baby! It makes the world go round!

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Radley..6 days ago

Add Vodka,then you won't give a fuck! 🤣

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Markos Fantastico7 days ago

I enjoy orange juice. It’s not evil until you pour tequila in. Oh yeah.

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YEGHRO7 days ago

becoming the wolf just perpetuates the problem.

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King Mcghee7 days ago

Cringe as fuck but cool. I cant lie

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alan7 days ago

💯👏

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charles mckenzie6 days ago

Orange juice is very healthy wolf

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