M4 Orange
"Seedless, juicy, and bursting with flavor."
A premium variety of orange widely cultivated in South Africa, M4 Oranges are known for their juicy pulp, seedless properties, and large fruit size.
Also known as
Dulce Navels ™, M4 Navels
Botanical name
Citrus
Product Details
PLU Code
3553
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Oranges › All sizes
Origin
South Africa
Temperature
-0.5 to 4°C (31 to 39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Status
Approved
About M4 Orange
The M4 Orange tree is relatively low maintenance and more resistant to diseases than other orange varieties. These oranges have thick, easy-to-peel skin and are in season from May to October.
Nutrition Information
The M4 orange is a popular variety of sweet orange, rich in nutrients and antioxidants. Here are its nutrition facts per 100 grams of edible portion:
Energy 47 kilocalories
Protein 0.7 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Carbohydrates 11.8 grams
Fiber 2.4 grams
Sugar 9.35 grams
Sodium 0 milligrams
Potassium 177 milligrams
Vitamin A 21 micrograms
Vitamin C 53.2 milligrams
Folate 10 micrograms
Thiamin 0.036 milligrams
Niacin 0.281 milligrams
Vitamin B6 0.041 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Maintain a consistent cool temperature and humidity. Store away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Temperature
-0.5 to 4°C (31 to 39°F)
Humidity
80-90%
Packaging
Ventilated crates or boxes, wrapped in PE bags or liners
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Storage Notes: Monitor ethylene production to prevent ripening. Maintain air circulation around packages to prevent moisture accumulation.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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