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Blood Oranges

Blood Oranges are a citrus variety prized for their deep red flesh and sweet-tart flavor, commonly used in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines for eating fresh, juicing, and in salads and desserts. They are a refreshing snack and a flavorful addition to both sweet and savory dishes. Nutrition-wise, Blood Oranges are a low-calorie fruit that provide a modest amount of fiber and are especially known for their vitamin C content (50mg per 100g), along with small amounts of B vitamins and minerals. They contain very little fat and protein and make a good, hydrating choice when you want a nutrient-dense fruit. From a health perspective, blood oranges deliver antioxidants beyond vitamin C — notably anthocyanin pigments that give them their red color — which have been associated with anti-inflammatory and heart-protective effects. Overall they are a nutritious fruit choice that can help boost micronutrient intake and add natural sweetness to recipes.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.40€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

50 kcal

3% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

0.9 g

2% RDI

Fat

0.1 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

12 g

4% RDI

Sugar

9 g

18% RDI

Fiber

2.4 g

8% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S · 9.4 / 10

Frequently asked

Q.01Are Blood Oranges healthy?

Yes, Blood Oranges are exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. They are a good source of dietary fiber (2.4g per 100g).

Q.03What NOVA processing level are Blood Oranges?

Blood Oranges are NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Are Blood Oranges gluten free?

Yes, Blood Oranges are gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Blood Oranges?

100g of Blood Oranges contain 50 kcal, 0.9g protein, 12g carbohydrates, 0.1g fat, and 2.4g fiber.

Q.04Are Blood Oranges vegan?

Yes, Blood Oranges are vegan.

Q.06Are Blood Oranges lactose free?

Yes, Blood Oranges are lactose free.

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