name: Sweet Orange

flavor_db_name_variants: sweet orange

source: foodb

status: draft

food_db_id: Sweet orange

id: 57

name_scientific: Citrus sinensis

description: The orange (specifically, the sweet orange) is the fruit of the citrus species Citrus × sinensis in the family Rutaceae.The fruit of the Citrus sinensis is considered a sweet orange, whereas the fruit of the Citrus aurantium is considered a bitter orange. The orange is a hybrid, possibly between pomelo (Citrus maxima) and mandarin (Citrus reticulata), which has been cultivated since ancient times.

itis_id: 28889

wikipedia_id: Sweet_orange

picture_file_name: 57.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 110752

picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:36:15.000Z

legacy_id: 60

food_group: Fruits

food_subgroup: Citrus

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:18.000Z

updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:15.000Z

creator_id: null

updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: specific

ncbi_taxonomy_id: 2711

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00057