High in sugar. Fruit juice is a concentrated source of sugar for children. For example, 1/2 cup of apple juice has 13 grams of sugar and 60 calories.

Kids and parents should also keep in mind that fruit juice and fruit drinks are not the same. Anything other than 100% juice must be labeled as a juice “drink,” “cocktail” or “beverage.” ...

Doctors are recommending that children under the age of 1 should not have fruit juice, while consumption of the drink by older kids should be limited, according to updated guidelines from the ...

For children between the ages of 4-6, only four to six ounces of fruit juice should be consumed daily. Kids aged 7-18 should have their juice intake limited to eight ounces (one cup) of their ...

Many parents could be giving their children too much fruit juice, experts say. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced Monday new guidelines for giving juice to young children.

Most parents wouldn't dream of it. But researchers say that when a baby's bottle or cup is filled with juice - even the 100 percent, all-natural, no-sugar-added stuff - parents might as well be ...

Binky? Yes. Fruit juice? No. If your baby is under 12 months old you shouldn’t feed them any fruit juice, according to a new, tougher recommendation from top pediatricians. The American Acade… ...

Video: Juice not OK for kids under 1 year, doctor says. Dr. Ashanti Woods, with Mercy Medical Center, explains why juices are bad for kids under 12 months old.

New guidelines urge less added sugars in kids' diets 04:40 "Four ounces of juice is a half a cup. It's a very small amount, like a Dixie cup," Kristi King, a clinical dietitian at Texas Children's ...

Kids under the age of 1 should avoid fruit juice, older kids should drink it only sparingly and all children should focus, instead, on eating whole fruit, according to the American Academy of ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued new guidelines. — -- Fruit juice for children younger than 1 year old is now a no-no, according to new guidelines by the American Academy of ...