PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fruit juice-containing beverage containing fruit juice derived from citrus fruits in which D-psicose which is one kind of rare sugar is added for adjusting a functional peak of sweetness components, thereby improving the feeling of stickiness to the mouth for a long time and also improving the refreshing feeling during drinking, and also provide a production method thereof, and a method for improving the refreshing feeling of the fruit juice-containing beverage.SOLUTION: Provided is the fruit juice-containing beverage containing fruit juice derived from citrus fruits, and among content components in the beverage, the ratio A/C, where the A is content of D-psicose (mg/100 g) and the C is content of carotenoid (mg/100 g), satisfies the formula 1: 0.01
