Regular consumption of citrus fruits, like oranges, is linked to a 20% reduction in depression risk. This association is thought to be due to the positive impact of citrus fruits on gut health.

Citrus fruit do not sweeten once they are picked from the tree. While the color may change once the fruit is picked – turning more orange – the sweetness will not increase once they are picked.

With weather impacting Florida citrus, Valley growers have been stepping up to fill orders, and a California company is helping to ship the fruit nationwide. 24/7 Live Fresno County North Valley ...

Citrus fruit do not sweeten once they are picked from the tree. While the color may change once the fruit is picked – turning more orange – the sweetness will not increase once they are picked.

Citrus fruits are famous for their high vitamin C content — and for good reason. One navel orange contains 83 milligrams of vitamin C and one half of a red grapefruit contains about 46.

Foreign Fruit is a hybrid memoir that pulls apart mythologies of colonialism, inheritance and identity like the segments of a citrus fruit. Above, citrus on display at a shop in the UK.

Citrus fruit originated in Southeast Asia and Australia but has become a kitchen staple just about everywhere in the world, with dozens of varieties to choose from.

Lemons and other citrus fruits are an inexpensive — and earth-friendly — way to clean microwaves, mirrors and more. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.