Organic
Sunburst
"A sweet and seedless winter delight."
Sunburst is a type of mandarin orange known for its seedless, sweet, and juicy characteristics.
Also known as
Sunburst mandarin, seedless mandarin
Botanical name
Citrus
Product Details
PLU Code
94449
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Tangerines/Mandarins › All Sizes
Origin
United States, Spain
Temperature
5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)
Shelf Life
up to 4 weeks
Status
Approved
About Sunburst
The Sunburst variety is a hybrid of the Clementine mandarin and is widely cultivated in countries with subtropical and tropical climates.
Nutrition Information
The citrus variety Sunburst is not a widely known variety, however, it is believed to be a hybrid of tangerine or temple tangor. Here are the approximate nutritional facts for this citrus variety, based on its similarity to other varieties:
Calories: 54 per 100 grams
Fat: 0.2 grams per 100 grams
Carbohydrates: 11.4 grams per 100 grams
Fibre: 1.8 grams per 100 grams
Protein: 1 gram per 100 grams
Vitamin C: 34.4 milligrams per 100 grams
Potassium: 134 milligrams per 100 grams
Calcium: 36 milligrams per 100 grams
Iron: 0.35 milligrams per 100 grams
The data is approximate and may vary depending on the growing conditions, freshness, and ripeness of the fruit.
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
Breathable packaging, individual fruit wrapping recommended
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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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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