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Blackcurrant leaf

Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about the fruit drink. For the Carbon Leaf album, see 5 Alive! Five Alive is a line of fruit juice blackcurrant leaf created by Minute Maid, a subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company.

Both the name and the five colors of the logo refer to the five fruit juices each variety contains. The juice line was first introduced in the late 1970s in both 12 oz. Starting in 1981, Five Alive was released in traditional juice box cartons alongside cans. By the 1990s, the beverages were no longer produced for the U. Five Alive continues limited production in Canada.

Five Alive is not a significant source of saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, fiber, vitamin A, calcium, or iron. Five Alive contains 110 calories and 27 grams of sugar per 240 mL. Archived from the original on 2007-03-19. Blackcurrants are easy to propagate from hardwood cuttings. A table displaying which months are best to sow, plant and harvest. Blackcurrants are delicious, easy to grow, and very good for you. The small dark purple berries are packed with vitamin C and other medicinal benefits.