Mandarin Orange Segments
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What it is
Mandarin orange segments are pieces of the fruit of the mandarin orange tree, a small citrus tree. The segments are typically canned in syrup or juice, often with added citric acid for preservation and flavor.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add mandarin orange segments to foods for their sweet, citrusy flavor and texture. They are commonly found in canned fruit mixes, fruit salads, deli salads, and as a topping for desserts.
Health notes
Mandarin orange segments are considered a fruit and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. They provide vitamin C and fiber. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated mandarin oranges and their components. At typical consumption levels, they are not associated with adverse health effects.
Allergen info
Mandarin orange segments are not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. They do not contain gluten.
Products containing Mandarin Orange Segments
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F&E
Classic Chinese Chicken Salad
High in sodium — 34% DV per serving
89kcal
5.2Protein
3.2Fat
10.0Carbs
Red Gold Inc.
First Harvest, Mandarin Oranges
56kcal
0.8Protein
0Fat
13.6Carbs
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
Mandarin Oranges Whole Segments In Light Syrup, Mandarin, Oranges
64kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
15.7Carbs
Finlay Extracts & Ingredients USA, Inc.
Light Syrup, Mandarin Oranges
64kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
15.7Carbs
Holsum Foods
Seville, Mandarin Orange Segments In Light Syrup
58kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
13.8Carbs
McIlhenny Company
Spartan, Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup
60kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
14Carbs
McIlhenny Company
Spartan, Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup
60kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
14Carbs
Ahold USA, Inc.
Honey Lemon Pasta Salad, Honey Lemon
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
173kcal
2.9Protein
7.9Fat
23.0Carbs
Renaissance Food Group, LLC
Farm Fresh Salad
High in sodium — 32% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
154kcal
4.7Protein
11.1Fat
11.5Carbs
Bi-Lo Inc.
Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
57kcal
0.7Protein
0Fat
13.6Carbs