4454 Kinnow
A hybrid of orange and lemon, Kinnow is a vibrant, juicy, and sweet citrus fruit. It is known for its easy-to-peel skin and seedless segments, making it a popular choice among fruit lovers.
Also known as: King of oranges
Botanical name: Citrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4454 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Tangerines/Mandarins › All Sizes
Origin
India, Pakistan
Storage Temperature
2-4°C (36°F - 39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Status
Approved
About Kinnow
Kinnow fruit grows in many countries but it is considered to be a native fruit of the city of Sargodha formerly known as 'The city of Oranges'. Among cold hardy citrus, 'Kinnow' is more sensitive to extreme alkalinity, thus the effect of irrigation water should regularly be monitored.
Nutrition Information
Kinnow is a hybrid of King and Willow leaf mandarins. Here are the nutritional facts for a 100 gram serving of kinnow
Energy 47 kcal
Water 87.3 grams
Protein 0.7 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Carbohydrates 12.1 grams
Fiber 1.1 grams
Sugar 10.4 grams
Sodium 1 milligram
Potassium 135 milligrams
Vitamin A 10 mcg
Folate 11 mcg
Niacin 0.4 milligrams
Vitamin C 59 milligrams
Vitamin E 0.2 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Maintain high humidity, cool temperature and proper ventilation
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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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)
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