Orange Zest

Orange Zest

Flavoring

One medium orange yields about 1 tablespoon of zest. Avoid the white pith which is bitter.

Functions
Flavor
Dietary Info
VegetarianVeganGluten-FreeDairy-FreeNut-Free
Common Uses
CakesCookiesMuffinsQuick BreadsPastries

Top Substitutions

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About Orange Zest

The finely grated outer rind of an orange, packed with fragrant citrus oils. Adds bright, fresh citrus flavor to cakes, cookies, scones, and glazes without adding liquid.

Nutrition Facts

For Original Ingredient
Serving size
100g
Calories 447
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.4g
28%
Total Carbohydrates 65.8g
22%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 34.2g
68%
Protein 5.3g
11%
Sodium 118mg
5%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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