Phoenix Mandarin Orange

Nature has blessed us with these delectable phoenix mandarins, little juice bombs that are medium in size and have a thick glossy peel and loose skin. They are normally carry seeds, with flesh that has an orange-like consistency but tastes sweeter and stronger than a regular orange.

STORAGE

Refrigeration is required if you do not intend to consume all of your navel oranges within three to four days. They may be kept in the fridge for up to two weeks.

FUN FACTS & TIPS

They are said to have originated in India and travelled into China, where they acquired the name "mandarin." They travelled to England and then to Italy, finally arriving in the Moroccan town of Tangier, where they earned the nickname "tangerine." 

NUTRITION & HEALTH BENEFITS

• Fight off free radicals & reduce risk of cancer
• Promotes healthy skin by reducing age-related marks
• Keep your blood pressure & sugar levels steady
• Boost heart health
• Calm an upset stomach
• Help relieve stress
• Promote strong bones
• Reduce hair loss

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium, Manganese, also supply smaller amounts of several B vitamins, vitamin E, iron, magnesium, potassium, copper and zinc. The edible seeds and the peel of kumquats provide a small amount of omega-3 fats

COMMON NAMES

2PH, Citrus Reticulata, The Mandarine Orange, Citrus Tangerina, Citrus Tangerina Tanaka, C. Tangerina, Mandarin, Mandarine, 橘子