What do you do with Cara Cara oranges?

Ways to Eat Cara Cara Oranges Peeling away the rind and eating them section by section, blending them into smoothies or a fresh-squeezed glass of juice, and making citrus curd are just a few of my favorite ways to use Cara Caras. They also make a beautiful addition to salads.Click to see full answer. Keeping…

Ways to Eat Cara Cara Oranges Peeling away the rind and eating them section by section, blending them into smoothies or a fresh-squeezed glass of juice, and making citrus curd are just a few of my favorite ways to use Cara Caras. They also make a beautiful addition to salads.Click to see full answer. Keeping this in consideration, what are Cara Cara oranges good for?One medium cara cara orange has 80 calories, 19 grams of carbs, and 3 grams of fiber. It’s an excellent source of the antioxidants vitamin A and C and a good source of folate. Cara cara oranges also contain a powerful antioxidant know as lycopene, which helps give them their gorgeous hue.Beside above, do Cara Cara oranges interact with statin drugs? Cara cara oranges may look similar to grapefruits however they are technically a navel orange type and do not contain furanocoumarin compounds known to interact with statins (cholesterol medicines, and high blood pressure or hypertension medicines). Additionally, can you peel a Cara Cara orange? Their flesh, which is slightly pinker than other oranges though not as red as blood oranges, has a lovely sweetness and while it has a nice tangy bite, it’s not overly sharp. And, for those of you that aren’t wild about the peeling process, I find Cara Caras to be on the easier-to-peel side.What is the difference between a Cara Cara orange and a navel orange?Navel oranges have seedless flesh that is deep orange, firm, and delicious. Cara Cara oranges have seedless, gorgeous, pinkish-red and orange flesh that resembles the color of a Ruby Red Grapefruit all thanks to the natural presence of lycopene. They are sweeter than other oranges and have complex citrus aromatics.

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