Organic
Kinnow
"The seedless and easy-to-peel citrus delight"
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
Product Details
PLU Code
94454
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Tangerines/Mandarins › All Sizes
Origin
India, Pakistan
Temperature
5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F)
Shelf Life
up to 4 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
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
Cartons or bags, breathable and moisture-proof
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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