Introduction
We're going to put it out there, but Navel Chocolate Oranges are not only one of the sweetest orange varieties, they're the best. These juicy treats contain a low level of acidity, which creates a very sweet flavour, they also smell fabulous.
Regions
Navel chocolate oranges were discovered growing as a mutation on a navel orange tree in Valencia, Spain and have since been commercially cultivated due to their unique sweet taste.
Flavours & Texture
Navel Chocolate oranges were selected for their very sweet flavour, averaging around twelve Brix, and are considered to be one of the sweetest orange varieties on the planet.
Nutritional Value
Navel Chocolate oranges are an excellent source of fiber, which can help regulate digestion and vitamin C, which is an antioxidant that can help boost the immune system.
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Calories per fruit (140g) |
69 kcal |
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Fat |
0.2 g |
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Carbohydrates |
18 g |
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Fiber |
3.1 g |
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Protein |
1.3 g |
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Iron |
1 % of the RDI |
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Potassium |
7 % of the RDI |
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Vitamin C |
138 % of the RDI |
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Vitamin A |
6.9 % of the RDI |