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PLU 3427


Ellendale Mandarin

"Large Ellendale Mandarin"

A large mandarin listed in the tangerine and mandarin category. Ellendale is its stated market type.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Citrus

Ellendale Mandarin illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3427

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

Tangerines/Mandarins › Large

Origin

Unknown

Temperature

5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)

Shelf Life

up to 4 weeks

Status

Approved

About Ellendale Mandarin

Citrus is a genus of trees and shrubs with extensive hybridization; that broad context does not establish a specific pedigree for Ellendale.

Nutrition Information

Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 169105, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 53 kcal; Protein: 0.81 g; Fat: 0.31 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 13.34 g; Dietary fiber: 1.8 g; Vitamin C: 26.7 mg; Folate: 16 µg; Total sugars: 10.58 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for fresh mandarins (tangerines). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)

Humidity

95%

Packaging

Well-ventilated, breathable packaging such as bags or boxes to prevent moisture accumulation

Shelf Life

up to 4 weeks

Storage Notes: Chilling injury shows as peel pitting followed by more decay, and late-season fruit are prone to stem-end rind breakdown linked to excessive water loss. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 405-407.

Applies to: fresh mandarins (tangerines).

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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3427Ellendale MandarinCitrusLargeFruitsTangerines/Mandarins

Details

Commodity Keytangerines-mandarins
VarietyEllendale
CreatedOctober 2003
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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