Juicers

Masticating

• Uses a rotating wheel to crush fruit
• Lower speed
• Higher yield
• Juice is denser and less prone to oxidation; it can be stored in refrigerator for up to 3 days
• For all kinds of fruits, including berries; it can also handle leaves and herbs
• Easy maintenance, quiet operation
• Benefits: universal use, low maintenance, quiet operation
• Disadvantages: slower pressing, higher purchase price

Centrifugal

• Uses rotating knives to extract juice
• Higher speed
• Lower yield
• Juice has a higher foam content and is more susceptible to oxidation; intended for immediate consumption
• Ideal for hard fruit but not suitable for soft fruits and leafy vegetables
• Difficult to maintain, noisier
• Benefits: quick pressing, lower purchase price
• Drawbacks: difficult maintenance, noisier

Other parameters

• Size of opening
• Container capacity
• Noise level
• Weight