4383 Minneola

"A seedless, juicy twist on traditional citrus fruits"

Minneola tangelo is a popular hybrid citrus fruit known for its vibrant orange-red skin, seedless and pulpy interior, with a sweet and slightly tangy taste

Also known as: Honeybell, Tango, Tangelo, Seedless Tangerine

Botanical name: Citro paradisi X

Minneola illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

4383 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

Fruits › Tangelo › All Sizes

Origin

United States (developed in Florida)

Storage Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Shelf Life

2-3 weeks

Status

Approved

About Minneola

Minneola tangelos are a cross between a grapefruit and a tangerine, grown for their juicy and sweet flavor, with segments that easily peel apart

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for Minneola are as follows:

Energy 262 kJ per 100 grams

water content 87 grams per 100 grams

carbohydrates 25 grams per 100 grams

fibers 2 grams per 100 grams

sugar 17 grams per 100 grams

protein 0.7 grams per 100 grams

fat 0.2 grams per 100 grams

minerality

sodium 0 milligrams per 100 grams

potassium 136 milligrams per 100 grams

calcium 26 milligrams per 100 grams

magnesium 6 milligrams per 100 grams

manganese 0.02 milligrams per 100 grams

phosphorus 21 milligrams per 100 grams

zinc 0.07 milligrams per 100 grams

iron 0.2 milligrams per 100 grams

vitamins

vitamin A 5 micrograms per 100 grams

vitamin C 53 milligrams per 100 grams

vitamin D 0 micrograms per 100 grams

vitamin E 0.13 milligrams per 100 grams

vitamin K 0 micrograms per 100 grams

folate 10 micrograms per 100 grams

vitamin B6 0.03 milligrams per 100 grams

Storage & Handling

Minneola requires a cool and humid environment to maintain its quality and shelf life.

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: 32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)
Humidity: 80% - 90%
Packaging: Sealed containers or bags for freshness
Shelf Life: 2-3 weeks
Storage Notes: Ethylene production should be minimized. Store away from direct sunlight.

Search PLU Codes

Related Produce
4459
Grapefruit (Jamaican)
Jamaican
4456
Grapefruit
Tags
4383MinneolaCitro paradisi XAll SizesFruitsTangeloApproved
Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
tangelo
Variety:
Minneola
Created:
December 1999
Last Updated:
December 2023
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).