The best juicers

When you are looking at buying a juicer one of the considerations is obviously cost. Unfortunately, the most expensive does not always mean better. As with any purchase it is a good idea to read reviews and weigh up the pros and cons. However, if you are going to be juicing long term it is advisable to do your research and spend a little more. Make sure the juicer will give plenty of juice and will last. Individual juicers cannot be discussed here but the following information should be considered when thinking about buying a juicer.

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Centrifugal juicer

  • Pros

    Ideal if you are juicing hard fruits and vegetables such as carrots, parsnips, ginger, apples and pears

  • Cons

    Not very good at juicing soft fruits such as berries.

Masticating juicer

  • Pros

    Extracts the juice without heat. This means the vitamins and minerals are preserved


  • Cons

    More expensive than centrifugal ones

Triturating juicer

  • Pros

    This juicer is the most efficient 

  • Cons

    Very expensive

    Produce must be chopped quite small first

    Takes a long time to clean