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PLU 4012


Navel Orange

"The seedless sensation of the citrus world"

The Navel orange is a popular variety of orange, known for its seedless, juicy, and sweet characteristics. Its popularity stems from its unique trait of being seedless and having easy-to-peel skin.

Also known as

Navel of Venus, Seedless Orange, Clemenville

Botanical name

Citrus spp.

Navel Orange illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4012

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

OrangesLarge

Origin

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Temperature

32°F - 38°F (0°C - 3°C)

Shelf Life

4-6 weeks at optimal conditions

Status

Approved

About Navel Orange

Navel oranges are one of the most widely consumed orange varieties in the world, with Spain, California, and Australia being major producers. They are typically in season from November to May.

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for Navel Orange are as follows. Serving size is approximately 136 grams.

Energy is around 46 kilocalories. Carbohydrates are approximately 11.27 grams, of which sugars are around 8.6 grams.

Fiber is roughly 2.9 grams. Navel Oranges contain minimal amounts of protein at 0.7 grams and nearly no fat at 0.1 grams.

They are also a good source of vitamin C with around 53 milligrams or about 59 percent of the daily value.

Storage & Handling

Navel oranges require cool and humid storage conditions to maintain their quality and freshness.

Temperature

32°F - 38°F (0°C - 3°C)

Humidity

80% - 90%

Packaging

Ventilated or perforated bags/boxes to maintain air circulation

Shelf Life

4-6 weeks at optimal conditions

Storage Notes: Storage temperature and humidity should be carefully monitored to prevent mold growth and decay.

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4012Navel OrangeCitrus spp.LargeFruitsOranges

Details

Commodity Keyoranges
VarietyNavel
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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