TANGERINE (MURCOT) (PREORDER)

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  • ~30 lbs
  • Tangerine/Murcot aka "Honey Tangerine", "Murcott Mandarin", "Gan-Ju", "Ju-Zi", "Mi-Ju", "柑橘", "橘子", "蜜桔", "桔", "蜜橘"
  • Tangerine/Murcot is a type of mandarin with deep orange loose skin. They look very similar to clementine but slightly bigger. Tangerine has few seeds, a sweet flavor, and is easy to peel. Tangerine is available year-round.
Handling Tip
Selection
  • Tangerine has a pleasant citrus fragrance.
  • Tangerine feels heavy for its size and gives slightly to the touch.
  • The fruit is moist without any blemishes.
Storage
  • Tangerine should be stored at 41°F - 46°F (5°C - 8°C) with a relative humidity of ninety-five percent and no mist.
  • The typical shelf life is up to four weeks.
  • Tangerine is not sensitive to ethylene, a naturally occurring gas that regulates ripening, and produces a low level of ethylene.
  • Tangerine is sensitive to chilling injury at storage below 41°F (5°C). Symptoms include peel pitting followed by increased susceptibility to postharvest decay.
Nutrition Fact

Serving Size 1 medium tangerine (109g)

Amount Per Serving                                                % Daily Value*

Calories   50

Calories from Fat   0

Total Fat   0g   ...........................................................................................   0%

Saturated Fat   0g   ..........................................................................   0%

Trans Fat   0g   ..................................................................................   0%

Cholesterol   0mg   ..................................................................................   0%

Sodium   0mg   .........................................................................................   0%

Total Carbohydrate   13g   ....................................................................   4%

Dietary Fiber   2g   ...........................................................................   8%

Sugar   9g

Protein   1g

Vitamin A   ..................................................................................................   6%

Vitamin C   ................................................................................................   45%

Calcium   ......................................................................................................   4%

Iron   .............................................................................................................   0%

Potassium   .................................................................................................   5%

 

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

*Based on information published by FDA