Midknight Orange
"Nature's candy in the palm of your hand."
A sweet and juicy variety of citrus fruit, the Midknight Orange is renowned for its vibrant orange hue and succulent segments.
Also known as
Midknight Navel, Citrus spp.
Botanical name
Citrus spp.
Product Details
PLU Code
3155
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Oranges › Medium
Origin
Originally hailing from Brazil, Midknight Oranges are now grown in various parts of the world, including the United States, South Africa, and Australia.
Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 50°F (10°C)
Shelf Life
4 to 6 weeks
Status
Approved
About Midknight Orange
Midknight Oranges are a type of navel orange that are known for their low acidity and sweet flavor, making them a favorite among fruit enthusiasts. They are also seedless and easy to peel.
Nutrition Information
Midknight Orange is a type of citrus fruit. The nutrition facts for Midknight Orange are not readily available, but based on similar orange varieties, the values can be estimated as follows:
Energy: 47 kcal per 100 grams
Carbohydrates: 11.7 grams per 100 grams
Dietary fiber: 2.3 grams per 100 grams
Sugar: 9.35 grams per 100 grams
Protein: 0.7 grams per 100 grams
Fat: 0.2 grams per 100 grams
Water content: 86.7 grams per 100 grams
Sodium: 0 milligrams per 100 grams
Potassium: 181 milligrams per 100 grams
Vitamin A: 0.02 milligrams per 100 grams
Vitamin C: 53.2 milligrams per 100 grams
Storage & Handling
Store in cool, well-ventilated area to maintain optimal quality. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.
Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 50°F (10°C)
Humidity
80% to 90%
Packaging
Ventilated boxes or bags to prevent moisture buildup
Shelf Life
4 to 6 weeks
Storage Notes: Ethylene production should be monitored as Midknight oranges may ripen faster than other citrus varieties.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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