Tangerines

Tangerines are a delicious citrus fruit that we usually find to have a slightly tart taste.

Tangerines

Tangerines

About Tangerines

Tangerines have less vitamin C than oranges, but they are a better source of vitamin A.  Choose tangerines that are firm but not dried out.  Some varieties have a loose skin and may feel slightly soft.  They should feel heavy for their size.  See nutritional information below.

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Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw

Scientific Name: Citrus reticulata

NDB No: 09218

Nutrient Units Value per
100 grams of
edible portion
Sample
Count
Std.
Error
1 large (2-1/2″ dia)
——-
98 g
Proximates
Water
g
87.60
24
0.372
85.848
Energy
kcal
44
0
43.120
Energy
kj
184
0
180.320
Protein
g
0.63
19
0.017
0.617
Total lipid (fat)
g
0.19
2
0.186
Ash
g
0.39
19
0.004
0.382
Carbohydrate, by difference
g
11.19
0
10.966
Fiber, total dietary
g
2.3
0
2.254
Minerals
Calcium, Ca
mg
14
0
13.720
Iron, Fe
mg
0.10
16
0.008
0.098
Magnesium, Mg
mg
12
17
0.876
11.760
Phosphorus, P
mg
10
16
0.525
9.800
Potassium, K
mg
157
9
5.866
153.860
Sodium, Na
mg
1
9
0.239
0.980
Zinc, Zn
mg
0.24
0
0.235
Copper, Cu
mg
0.028
16
0.002
0.027
Manganese, Mn
mg
0.032
16
0.002
0.031
Selenium, Se
mcg
0.5
0
0.490
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid
mg
30.8
0
30.184
Thiamin
mg
0.105
0
0.103
Riboflavin
mg
0.022
0
0.022
Niacin
mg
0.160
0
0.157
Pantothenic acid
mg
0.200
0
0.196
Vitamin B-6
mg
0.067
1
0.066
Folate, total
mcg
20
11
2.492
19.600
Folic acid
mcg
0
0
0.000
Folate, food
mcg
20
11
2.492
19.600
Folate, DFE
mcg_DFE
20
0
19.600
Vitamin B-12
mcg
0.00
0
0.000
Vitamin A, IU
IU
920
1
901.600
Retinol
mcg
0
0
0.000
Vitamin A, RAE
mcg_RAE
46
1
45.080
Vitamin E
mg_ATE
0.240
0
0.235
Lipids
Fatty acids, total saturated
g
0.022
0
0.022
4:0
g
0.000
0
0.000
6:0
g
0.000
0
0.000
8:0
g
0.000
0
0.000
10:0
g
0.000
0
0.000
12:0
g
0.000
0
0.000
14:0
g
0.001
0
0.001
16:0
g
0.020
0
0.020
18:0
g
0.001
0
0.001
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated
g
0.034
0
0.033
16:1 undifferentiated
g
0.004
0
0.004
18:1 undifferentiated
g
0.030
0
0.029
20:1
g
0.000
0
0.000
22:1 undifferentiated
g
0.000
0
0.000
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated
g
0.037
0
0.036
18:2 undifferentiated
g
0.027
0
0.026
18:3 undifferentiated
g
0.010
0
0.010
18:4
g
0.000
0
0.000
20:4 undifferentiated
g
0.000
0
0.000
20:5 n-3
g
0.000
0
0.000
22:5 n-3
g
0.000
0
0.000
22:6 n-3
g
0.000
0
0.000
Cholesterol
mg
0
0
0.000
Amino acids
Tryptophan
g
0.006
0
0.006
Threonine
g
0.010
0
0.010
Isoleucine
g
0.017
0
0.017
Leucine
g
0.016
0
0.016
Lysine
g
0.032
0
0.031
Methionine
g
0.013
0
0.013
Cystine
g
0.007
0
0.007
Phenylalanine
g
0.021
0
0.021
Tyrosine
g
0.011
0
0.011
Valine
g
0.027
0
0.026
Arginine
g
0.044
0
0.043
Histidine
g
0.012
0
0.012
Alanine
g
0.034
0
0.033
Aspartic acid
g
0.077
0
0.075
Glutamic acid
g
0.064
0
0.063
Glycine
g
0.064
0
0.063
Proline
g
0.031
0
0.030
Serine
g
0.022
0
0.022

USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 15 (August 2002)

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