3036 Midknight Citrus
Midknight citrus is a popular variety of citrus fruit known for its excellent flavor and juice quality
Also known as: Midknight Valência, Citrus midknight
Botanical name: Citrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3036 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Oranges › Small
Origin
Brazil, Florida, Southern California, Texas, Mexico, South Africa, Australia
Storage Temperature
3-5°C (37-41°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Status
Approved
About Midknight Citrus
Midknight citrus fruits are characterised by their bright orange colour and seedless or nearly seedless properties. They are widely cultivated and consumed globally, mainly used for juicing. Midknight citrus requires optimal cold-chain storage to maintain quality during transportation and storage
Nutrition Information
Midknight citrus is a type of mandarin or possibly a hybrid of citrus fruits, the exact nutrition facts may vary slightly depending on the ripeness, growing conditions, and variety, but based on general values of citrus fruits, here are approximate values for Midknight citrus per 100 grams serving
Energy 40 kcal
Carbohydrates 9.35 g
Fiber 2.9 g
Sugars 7.1 g
Protein 0.8 g
Fat 0.2 g
Water content 87.2 g
Sodium 1 mg
Potassium 136 mg
Vitamin C 53 mg
Calcium 5 mg
Iron 0.1 mg
Vitamin A 14 mcg
Folate 10 mcg
Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, humid environment to maintain quality and prevent moisture loss.
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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PLU Code Reference
4-digit codes: Conventionally grown produce
5-digit codes starting with 9: Organic produce
5-digit codes starting with 8: Originally intended for GMO (rarely used)
PLU codes streamline checkout processes, improve inventory management, and provide consistency across different stores. The system was developed by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).