Antioxidants

Citrus fruits

Fresh and aromatic fruits that give drinks an energetic character and refreshing taste.

Origin

Spain

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About citrus fruits

Natural freshness and energy

Citrus fruits – oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruits – are among the most popular fruits in the world. They are distinguished by their fresh aroma and pleasant acidity.

These fruits naturally contain vitamin C, flavonoids, and other polyphenols, have antioxidant properties, and have been an integral ingredient in functional drinks and juices for many years.

Today, citrus fruits perfectly complement ginger, tropical fruits and berries, creating a balanced and refreshing flavor profile.

Characteristic features

Natural source of vitamin C

Contains flavonoids and other polyphenols

Refreshing taste

Goes great with ginger

You'll find citrus fruits in several of our shots.

Shots with antioxidants

Antioxidants · Immunity

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Shot mix set

A complete set of functional shorts for everyday use

Chaga Aronia berries Ashwagandha Vitamin C Citrus fruits Ginger Passion fruit Black pepper extract Sea buckthorn Blackcurrants

€38.00 With VAT

15 shots · €2.53/shot.

Energy · Immunity

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Energy & immunity

A natural energy and immunity shot with ginger, citrus fruits and ashwagandha

Ginger Orange Ashwagandha Vitamin C

€37.35 With VAT

15 shots · €2.49/shot.

Vitality · Stress · Anxiety

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Vitality & Wellbeing

Tropical wellness shot with ginger and passion fruit.

Pineapple Orange Vitamin C Ginger Mango Passion fruit Rose root

€37.35 With VAT

15 shots · €2.49/shot.

Digestion · Immunity

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Gut Comfort & Digest

Digestive Comfort Shot with Sea Buckthorn, Turmeric, and Artichoke

Artišoka ekstrakts Vitamin C Turmeric Black pepper extract Olive extract Sea buckthorn

€37.35 With VAT

15 shots · €2.49/shot.

Energy · Extra dose

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Extra Dose & Birch Fungus

A powerful shot of ginger and chaga for your daily routine

Pineapple Orange Chaga Ginger Black pepper extract

€37.35 With VAT

15 shots · €2.49/shot.

Antioxidants · Immunity

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Antioxidants & Polyphenols

Dark berry antioxidant shot with chokeberry, blackcurrant and cranberry

Aronia berries Vitamin C Cranberries Turmeric Black pepper extract Blackcurrants Ginseng

€37.35 With VAT

15 shots · €2.49/shot.

Citrus fruits

More than vitamin C: the wider citrus story

Citrus fruits are often reduced to a single association — vitamin C — but their natural composition is much broader. Oranges, lemons, grapefruits and related citrus species contain characteristic flavanones such as hesperidin, naringin and naringenin, alongside organic acids, aromatic compounds, carotenoids and vitamin C. The exact profile differs significantly between citrus species and even between pulp and peel. That diversity is what makes citrus so valuable in xdose formulation. Citrus can provide acidity, aroma, freshness and natural bitterness while helping to shape the overall character of a functional shot. Rather than treating “citrus” as one generic flavour, we can combine different fruits according to the job they need to do in the recipe. It is a familiar ingredient family with much more chemical and sensory complexity than its everyday image suggests.

In-depth insight

Why are citrus fruits so valuable?

Citrus fruits are rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other bioactive plant compounds. These substances give the fruit antioxidant properties and make it one of the most popular ingredients in a balanced diet.

What are citrus flavonoids?

Flavonoids are natural polyphenols found in citrus fruits. They help protect the fruit from environmental influences and are also one of the main bioactive compounds that make citrus fruits highly valued in functional foods.

Why are citrus fruits often used in functional beverages?

Citrus fruits combine a refreshing taste with a high content of vitamin C and flavonoids. This combination makes them a popular ingredient in functional shots, juices and other premium beverages, where they go well with ginger and other fruit and plant-based ingredients.

For whom can citrus fruits be a valuable part of the diet?

Citrus fruits can be a great addition to anyone's diet, especially those looking to get more vitamin C and antioxidants from their diet. They are popular among active lifestyles and people who choose a varied and balanced diet every day.

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We believe that taking care of yourself can be simple. That's why each xdose shot is designed with a specific purpose in mind—for energy, immunity, antioxidant intake, digestive comfort, or everyday well-being.