Ingredient

Mandarin Orange

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Mandarin oranges are used in a variety of dishes, from salads and desserts to …

What it is

Mandarin oranges are small, sweet citrus fruits native to Southeast Asia. They are a variety of orange, easily peeled with a loose skin. The fruit is typically eaten fresh or canned, often in light syrup.

Why it's used

Mandarin oranges are used in a variety of dishes, from salads and desserts to stir-fries. Their sweet, citrus flavor adds brightness and a fruity note. They are commonly found in canned fruit mixes, deli salads, and as a topping for yogurt or ice cream.

Health notes

Mandarin oranges are a natural source of vitamin C and fiber. They are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated mandarin oranges and their components. At typical consumption levels, they are considered a healthy part of a balanced diet.

Allergen info

Mandarin oranges are not one of the nine major allergens identified by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Mandarin Orange

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FRESH & EASY Classic Chinese Chicken Salad With Ginger Soy Vinaigrette Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 89kcal 5.2Protein 3.2Fat 10.0Carbs CLOVER VALLEY Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup Canned Fruit 56kcal 0Protein 0Fat 14.5Carbs

F&E Classic Chinese Chicken Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 89kcal 5.2Protein 3.2Fat 10.0Carbs BIG WIN Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup Pre-Packaged Fruit & Vegetables High in added sugars — 30% DV per serving 64kcal 0.7Protein 0Fat 15Carbs The Hershey Company Brookside, Dark Chocolate, Blood Orange & Peach, Blood Orange & Peach Chocolate High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 450kcal 2.5Protein 20Fat 75Carbs Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup, Mandarin Oranges Canned Fruit High in added sugars — 30% DV per serving 64kcal 0Protein 0Fat 15Carbs GS1 Mexico Kimchee Base Spicy Chili Sauce Oriental, Mexican & Ethnic Sauces High in sodium — 43% DV per serving 83kcal 5.6Protein 0Fat 16.7Carbs Del Monte Foods Inc. Fruit Snacks, Pineapple Orange Canned Fruit 26kcal 0Protein 0Fat 7.0Carbs Walbak International Marketing Ltd. Mild Mandarin Orange Salsa, Mild Mandarin Orange Dips & Salsa 74kcal 0Protein 0Fat 17.6Carbs Golden Beach, Inc. Green Acres, Mandarin Oranges In Light Syrup Canned Fruit 36kcal 0Protein 0Fat 8.6Carbs Taylor Fresh Foods, Inc. Asian-Style Salad With Chicken Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 48% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 22% DV per serving 164kcal 6.4Protein 11.1Fat 14.4Carbs Walgreens Co. Mandarin Oranges Canned Fruit 62kcal 0.9Protein 0Fat 12.4Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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