Getting your five a day has never been easier.
Starting your day with a fresh juice is an easy way to deliver a decent dose of nutrients to the body. If you’re a juice devotee already, it may be time to invest in a cold-press juicer or juicing machine – a kitchen gadget that will arm you with a way to make your own delicious and nutritious vegetable and fruit drinks whenever you want.
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Bugatti Italy Vita Juicer Chrome, $385, Myer
Arguably the most statement-making design on the market belongs to Italy’s Bugatti, a brand synonymous with luxury even when it comes to kitchen utensils. No different is its take on the humble juicer, a project which quite literally whirls, and was inspired by the gesture of juicing and pouring.
Breville The Big Squeeze Juicer, $799, Myer
An investment piece but one worth its weight in gold (for the serious juicer anyway) is Breville’s The Big Squeeze. The aptly named design boasts a super-sized feed chute allowing it to juice everything from whole oranges to wheatgrass, while its slow juicing component promises more juice, more nutrients and more fibre from your fruit and vegetables of choice.
Cuisinart Juice Fusion Black Easy Clean Slow Juicer, $399, Myer
‘More juice, more flavour, more nutrients’ is the mantra behind this Cuisinart juicer. A slow approach to juicing helps to preserve and protect nutrients from oxidisation or heat damage (meaning more health benefits), while its mesh-free filter promises an easy clean (in the dishwasher!).
Sunbeam Citrus Juice Press, $59, The Good Guys
Orange juice fanatic? If you’re after something cheap and cheerful that will deliver your daily Vitamin C injection, then you’ll be satisfied with this Sunbeam creation. Ideal for lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruit, this easy option is a great addition to any pantry.
Nutribullet Juicer, $139, The Good Guys
For an ideal introduction to the world of juicing, look no further than this Nutribullet option. No chopping or dicing is required thanks to a 7-centimetre chute which accommodates whole fruits and vegetables, plus there’s a dual-speed control dial with a low setting (for softer fruits like banana) and a high setting (for the dense, like carrots).
Russell Hobbs Luxe Cold Press Slow Juicer, $219, The Good Guys
This Russell Hobbs juicer keeps things simple, but that doesn’t mean it skimps on the extras. Expect a 1-litre capacity from this stainless steel creation, not to mention a trio of filters – a fine filter for normal juicing, a coarse filter for juices with pulp, and a frozen treat attachment for when you’re after sorbet.
Smith & Nobel 7 Piece Nutrient Blender, $79.99, Harris Scarfe
Craving a juice (or smoothie for that matter) for on the go? Then you’re best suited to an individual juicer like this one from Smith & Nobel. This handy creation can break down everything from berries and bananas to ice-cream.
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