3431 Imperial Citrus
A premium and sweet variety of citrus fruit known for its vibrant orange color and juicy segments.
Also known as: Seedless Mandarin, Symons Citrus
Botanical name: Citrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3431 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Tangerines/Mandarins › Small
Origin
Australia, China, Italy, Spain, and the United States
Storage Temperature
0-8°C
Shelf Life
4-5 weeks
Status
Approved
About Imperial Citrus
Imperial citrus fruits are widely cultivated in regions with subtropical climates and are a staple during winter months due to their high vitamin C content.
Nutrition Information
Imperial citrus nutritional facts per 100 grams serving are approximately as follows:
Energy 32 kcal
Carbohydrates 8.2 grams
Fiber 2.3 grams
Sugar 1.7 grams
Protein 0.7 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Sodium 1 milligram
Potassium 132 milligrams
Vitamin A 37 micrograms
Vitamin C 53 milligrams
Folate 10 micrograms
Calcium 22 milligrams
Iron 0.2 milligrams
Phosphorus 17 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Store under cool, dry conditions to slow down the ripening process. Avoid high-ethylene environments.
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).