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Blood Orange Nutrition Facts

Blood oranges are a unique variety of oranges with a deep red flesh and a sweet, tangy flavor. They are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, making them a nutritious addition to any diet.

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47kcal

Calories

0.9g

Protein

11.8g

Carbs

0.2g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein7%
Carbs90%
Fat3%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g ยท Per serving (1 medium blood orange, 150g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories47kcal70.5kcal
Protein0.9g1.4g
Total Carbohydrates11.8g17.7g
Dietary Fiber2.4g3.6g
Sugars9.4g14.1g
Total Fat0.2g0.3g
Saturated Fat0.05g0.1g
Sodium1mg1.5mg
Water86.1g129.1g

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Listed serving: 1 medium blood orange (150 g). Enter 1โ€“5000 g.

Calories
70.5 kcal
Protein
1.35 g
Carbohydrates
17.7 g
Fiber
3.6 g
Sugars
14.1 g
Fat
0.3 g
Sodium
1.5 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C80.4 mg

89% Daily Value

Folate21.1 mcg

5% Daily Value

Beta-Carotene1190 mcg

% Daily Value

Potassium270 mg

6% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Slice it and add to a green salad for a pop of color and flavor.
  • Juice it for a refreshing and nutritious beverage.
  • Eat it as a snack, paired with nuts or cheese.

Storage

Storage tip: Store blood oranges at room temperature to ripen, then refrigerate to extend freshness.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are blood oranges high in sugar?
Yes, blood oranges are high in natural sugars. Enjoy them in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
How much vitamin C is in a blood orange?
A medium blood orange contains about 80 mg of vitamin C, which is more than the daily recommended intake.
Can blood oranges be substituted for regular oranges?
Yes, blood oranges can be used as a substitute for regular oranges in most recipes, adding a unique flavor and color.

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