Here's the results.
The juice league table
Millimoles per litre of phenolic anti-oxidants:
1 Purple Grape 0.98
Made from grapes with dark flesh which have the highest level of anti-oxidants
2 Cloudy Apple 0.67
Cloudy apple juice has four times the level of anti-oxidants of clear apple juice.
3 Pomegranate 0.45
One of the newest juices on the market. Has a high anti-oxidant content.
4 Cranberry 0.32
Known for its health-giving benefits, especially as a treatment for cystitis in women.
5 Grapefruit 0.30
Interacts with some medicines reducing their effectiveness.
6 Clear Apple 0.26
Processes used to remove the pulp, which makes juice cloudy, remove the anti-oxidants
7 Tropical 0.12
Mixed fruit juice that contains a range of anti-oxidant compounds - but made from juices that have low levels
8= Orange, Pineapple, Tomato, Red Grape, White Grape less than 0.1
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