Juice:
Juice is a liquid that is naturally contained in fruits and vegetables. Juice is prepared by mechanically squeezing fruit or vegetable flesh without the application of heat or solvents. Juice is often consumed for their perceived health benefits. It is consumed as a beverage or as an ingredient or flavoring in foods. Juice may be prepared in homes from the fruits and vegetables using a variety of hand or electric juicers.
Smoothie:
Smoothie is a blended and sometimes sweetened beverage made from fresh fruit, vegetables and in special cases contains chocolate or peanut butter. Many smoothies include crushed ice, frozen fruit, honey or contain syrup and ice ingredients. They can also contain milk, yogurt or ice cream. It is often marketed to health conscious of the people. It is thicker.
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Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com) |
The liquid obtained from or present in fruit or vegetables | A thick, smooth drink of fresh fruit pureed with milk, yogurt, or ice cream. |
Synonyms | Essence, spirit, blood, gasoline, succus, beverage | Con man, operator, confidence man, fruit drink, acute and artful |
Antonyms | Convincing, crumple, good, full, hearty, inflexible | |
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History | Groups of grape pits dated to 8000 BCE show early evidence of juice production; although it is thought that the grapes may have been alternatively used to produce wine. | It is impossible to pinpoint when the first smoothie was actually made. The history of smoothies is closely linked to the development of blenders as it is very hard for one to exist without the other. |
Word origin | The word juice was originated from Middle English: via Old French from Latin jus ‘broth, vegetable juice’. | The word smoothie was originated in 1920-25. |
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Requires | To make fresh juice we need juice extractor. | Smoothie requires blender or Vitamix machine. |
Texture | It is just juice so it is not thicker. | It is thicker. |
Includes | Fibers are not included. | Fibers are included. |
Cost | It is cheap in comparison to smoothie. | It is expensive. |
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