Brilio.net - Oranges are a fruit that many people like because of their high vitamin C content and health benefits. According to webmd.com, consuming oranges can help the body produce collagen, boost the immune system, and fight cancer cells.
Oranges are not only eaten directly, but are also often made into fresh drinks. Pontianak squeezed oranges are often chosen for drinks because of their sweet taste and high water content.
To get the most benefit, it is important to choose quality squeezed oranges. Otherwise, you may end up with oranges that are too sour, astringent, or have little juice.
When buying fresh oranges, pay attention to certain characteristics to ensure their quality. Although it seems trivial, choosing good fresh oranges will make the squeezing results more satisfying.
According to BrilioFood from the TikTok account @fajarlele, Thursday (10/24), one thing to pay attention to is the orange peel. Low-quality squeezed oranges usually have thick skin with large pores. When pressed, the skin will feel thicker.
photo: TikTok/@fajarlele
Meanwhile, good quality squeezed oranges have smoother, non-porous skin. If squeezed, you can immediately feel the orange flesh inside. This indicates that the orange skin tends to be thin.
photo: TikTok/@fajarlele
To prove its quality, TikTok user @fajarlele also cut two types of squeezed oranges. First, he cut a thick-skinned orange and squeezed it. It appears that the juice that comes out of one squeezed orange is less than 50 ml. Meanwhile, when a thin-skinned orange is squeezed and measured, the resulting juice can be more than 50 ml.
photo: TikTok/@fajarlele
In addition to paying attention to the thickness and pores, you can also check the color of the orange peel. Sweet oranges usually have shinier skin. Especially if placed under the light, the orange will reflect light.
Well, this method can be applied for those of you who like to use squeezed oranges to make fresh drinks. In addition, this method is also suitable for sellers of squeezed orange drinks so that the results are more profitable. Guaranteed to taste sweeter and there is no astringency.
photo: TikTok/@fajarlele