Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g
Calories223
Total Fat0.3g
Saturated Fat0.0g
Total Carbs13.3g
Fiber1.8g
Sugars10.6g
Protein0.8g
Macro Breakdown
Glycemic Impact
| Glycemic Index | 43 (Low) |
| Glycemic Load | 5 |
| Insulin Index | 48 |
Health Scores (0-10)
7.8
Metabolic
8.4
Inflammation
5.2
Hormonal
4.5
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
8.1
Bone Health
6.2
Sleep
5.7
Exercise
4.1
Longevity
5.0
Detox
9.1
Immunity
6.1
Pral
4.4
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
7.7
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 223.0 kJ | — |
| Protein | 0.8 g | 2% DV |
| Total Fat | 0.3 g | — |
| Carbohydrate | 13.3 g | 5% DV |
| Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% DV |
| Sugar | 10.6 g | 21% DV |
| Sodium | 2.0 mg | — |
| Calcium | 37.0 mg | 3% DV |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% DV |
| Magnesium | 12.0 mg | 3% DV |
| Phosphorus | 20.0 mg | 2% DV |
| Potassium | 166.0 mg | 4% DV |
| Zinc | 0.1 mg | 1% DV |
| Vitamin C | 26.7 mg | 30% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 5% DV |
| Folate | 16.0 µg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin A | 34.0 µg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin E | 0.2 mg | 1% DV |
| Selenium | 0.1 µg | — |
Fatty Acid Breakdown
| Fatty Acid | Amount / 100g |
|---|---|
| saturated fat | 0.039g |
| monounsaturated fat | 0.060g |
| polyunsaturated fat | 0.065g |
| trans fat | 0.000g |
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Health Condition Relevance
Inflammation
vitamin c, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .
Anemia
vitamin c, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Skin Health
vitamin c. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.
Hormonal & Metabolic Impact
🧬 Sugar → Insulin, Cortisol (21% DV)
Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw affect hormones?
Yes — Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw is rich in sugar (21% DV), which Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production.
Can people with diabetes eat Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw?
Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw has a glycemic index of 43 (low) and glycemic load of 5. Its low GI means it releases sugar slowly into the bloodstream — generally fine for diabetics in reasonable portions. Contains 1.8g fiber which helps moderate the blood sugar response.
Does Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw boost immunity?
Yes. Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw provides 26.7mg of vitamin C per 100g (30% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.