BOOST YOUR HEALTH: 5 OF THE BEST JUICERS

For a quick and easy way to pack in your 5-a-day, invest in one of these juicers, and stave off winter colds, boost your health and feel fighting fit for the year ahead..

OMEGA VSJ843 SLOW JUICER, £99, UKJUICERS.COM

OMEGA VSJ843 SLOW JUICER, £99, UKJUICERS.COM

A 'vertical slow juicer' this format is popular because of the balance between efficiency and ease of use. The juicing performance means more bang for your buck as there is less waste from your fruit and veg.

SILENT JUICER BY KUVINGS, £279, AMAZON.CO.UK

SILENT JUICER BY KUVINGS, £279, AMAZON.CO.UK

Not only quiet, this model is great for making almond milk, as well as extracting juice from leafy greens, root veg, citrus fruits and apples.

SILENT JUICER BY KUVINGS, £279, AMAZON.CO.UK

SILENT JUICER BY KUVINGS, £279, AMAZON.CO.UK

Not only quiet, this model is great for making almond milk, as well as extracting juice from leafy greens, root veg, citrus fruits and apples.

DUAL-MAX JUICER, £99.99, Dualit

DUAL-MAX JUICER, £99.99, Dualit

Whether you are a dedicated juice fan or a newcomer looking to enrich your diet, this mean machine is designed to make juicing an easy and quick addition to your lifestyle. Its ingenious double sieve technology not only juices the fruit but also the remaining pulp for maximum juice from both hard and soft fruit. Whole fruit can be fed through the tube too, so there's no need to spend time chopping.

VITA JUICER BY BUGATTI, £159, HARRODS

VITA JUICER BY BUGATTI, £159, HARRODS

This contemporary citrus juicer has a sleek contoured design and innovative mechanism. Using a motor to spin the juicing head, it takes the strain out of manual juicing and comes complete with large and small cones to accommodate all sizes of fruit, whilst the tilt action means you can pour directly into your container. Smart and stylish, this covetable gadget lets you enjoy the health benefits of freshly squeezed juice with ease.

Biochef Slow-Juicer, £159, amazon.co.uk

Biochef Slow-Juicer, £159, amazon.co.uk

This whisper quiet slow juicer leaves nutrients and enzymes in tact for maximum health benefits. It makes nut milks and fruit sorbets too, if you need to entice little ones to eat their greens.

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