### Question
How does the law define dilution ratio?


### Answer
Under *21 CFR § 101.36*, **dilution ratio** is defined as:

> the whole number of volumes of water per volume of frozen concentrate required to produce orange juice from concentrate having orange juice soluble solids of not less than 11.8 percent by weight exclusive of the solids of any added optional sweetening ingredients

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 101.36*
  - Heading: **Subpart C—Specific Nutrition Labeling Requirements and Guidelines**

