Organic
Clementine
"Small, Sweet, and Very Easy to peel!"
Clementine is a hybrid of mandarin and sweet orange, known for its vibrant, loose, and easy-to-peel skin. It is a sweet and tangy, juicy fruit with a pleasant zest.
Also known as
Mandarin orange, Algerian mandarin
Botanical name
Citrus reticulata
Product Details
PLU Code
93383
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Tangerines/Mandarins › Small
Origin
Algeria
Temperature
5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)
Shelf Life
up to 4 weeks
Status
Approved
About Clementine
Clementine is a seasonal fruit that typically blooms in spring, which helps make them seedless or essentially seedless by utilizing unfertilized flowers, with a typical season from November to January
Nutrition Information
A 100 gram serving of Clementine contains approximately,
53 kcal of energy,
12.2 gram of carbohydrates,
0.6 gram of protein,
0 gram of fat,
2.1 gram of dietary fiber,
35 milligrams of calcium,
1.7 milligrams of iron,
0.495 milligrams of zinc,
9 milligrams of potassium,
10 milligrams of magnesium,
36.4 milligrams of vitamin C,
1,544 international units of vitamin A,
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for fresh mandarins (tangerines). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)
Humidity
95%
Packaging
Well-ventilated boxes or bags to prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
up to 4 weeks
Storage Notes: Chilling injury shows as peel pitting followed by more decay, and late-season fruit are prone to stem-end rind breakdown linked to excessive water loss. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 405-407.
Applies to: fresh mandarins (tangerines).
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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