Honey/Murcott Mandarin
"Taste the sunshine in every segment"
A popular seedless and easy-to-peel citrus variety, known for its rich and sweet flavor profile.
Also known as
Honey Murcott, Murcott, or Mandarin Murcott
Botanical name
Citrus spp.
Product Details
PLU Code
4453
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Tangerines/Mandarins › All Sizes
Origin
Originally from Australia, and now cultivated in various parts of the world including the United States, China, and South Africa.
Temperature
3-5°C (37-41°F)
Shelf Life
2-4 weeks
Status
Approved
About Honey/Murcott Mandarin
Its thin, smooth skin makes it a favorite among consumers, while its seedless characteristic contributes significantly to its commercial appeal.
Nutrition Information
Honey Murcott Mandarin is a nutrient-rich fruit providing various essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Here are some key nutrition facts for a 100-gram serving of Honey Murcott Mandarin:
Energy: 34 kilocalories
Total Carbohydrates: 8.6 grams
Dietary Fiber: 2.3 grams
Sugars: 6.2 grams
Protein: 0.7 grams
Total Fat: 0.2 grams
Sodium: 0 milligrams
Potassium: 136 milligrams
Calcium: 22 milligrams
Phosphorus: 11 milligrams
Vitamin C: 36.4 milligrams (approximately 46% of the daily recommended intake)
Vitamin A: 101 IU (International Units)
Folate: 10.3 micrograms
Storage & Handling
Maintain consistent refrigerated storage below 5°C, and controlled humidity to preserve freshness and prevent mold
Temperature
3-5°C (37-41°F)
Humidity
85-90%
Packaging
Breathable bags, boxes, or containers to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
2-4 weeks
Storage Notes: Monitor for chilling injury, store away from ethylene-producing fruits like apples and bananas
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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