Citrus sinensis ‘Valencia’ | Juice Orange | Summer Orange
The Valencia orange is the world’s premier juicing orange, prized for its exceptionally high juice content, balanced sweet-tart flavour, and thin, easy-to-peel skin. Named after Valencia, Spain, though widely grown across tropical and subtropical regions, it is the gold standard for fresh-squeezed orange juice.
Health Benefits
Nutrition: Calories: 47 kcal | Vitamin C: very high | Folate: good | Carbs: 11.8g (per 100g)
Culinary Uses: Primarily used for fresh juice. Also eaten fresh, used in marmalades, salad dressings, marinades, and desserts. The zest adds bright flavour to baked goods.
The Valencia orange is the world’s premier juicing orange, prized for its exceptionally high juice content, balanced sweet-tart flavour, and thin, easy-to-peel skin. Named after Valencia, Spain, though widely grown across tropical and subtropical regions, it is the gold standard for fresh-squeezed orange juice.
