Description
The earliest mention of the Malta Orange was accounted for in Chinese literature. The Malta orange, arising in domestication from a cross between a non-pure mandarin orange and a hybrid pomelo, had a substantial mandarin component. Famous for it’s tangy, citrusy taste, oranges are generally referred to as ‘Santara’ in India. Usually the size of citrus fruit is medium with a round shape. The rind is thick, coarse, textured, and bright orange in colour. Whereas, the pulp is juicy, fibrous and between shades of orange and yellow with numerous white coloured seeds.
Nutritional Content
- Oranges are highly nutritious foods rich in dietary fiber. They essentially help in reducing cholesterol and controlling blood sugar.
- Being rich in Vitamin C, they help enhance the defense responses of our body, protect cells from damage, and also help the body make collagen.
- Vitamin B, particularly folate, helps ensure proper growth and development of the fetus.
- Oranges being a good source of citric acids and citrates help prevent the formation of kidney stones.
Reference: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169097/nutrients
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Storage – Shelf Life
Oranges can be kept at room temperature for 1-2 days. If you are not going to eat them that quickly, store them in the refrigerator. Oranges can be kept in the fridge for up to two weeks. Oranges are used in a variety of recipes to add bold citrus flavor to drinks, salads, desserts, and main dishes.
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