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The oranges with “big navel” and “small navel” are different

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The oranges with “big navel” and “small navel” are different

When we choose oranges, pick up each fruit and pay attention to its navel. While the navel of some oranges is large and round, with a very clear indent in the middle, most others have only one dot.

As far as quality is concerned, there is a big difference between large navel oranges and small navel oranges. When you cut large navel oranges, you will see that the navel is covered with a white membrane, with few segments inside, mainly skin, and an unattractive taste. Orange quarters are usually not sweet and have less juice than usual.

The small navel oranges, on the other hand, do not have a light navel, the skin is thin, the segments are more juicy and sweet. It can be said that the softness and the water content are the differences between the large navel oranges and the small navel oranges. When buying oranges, pay attention to the navel to choose the best fruit.

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