vegan tangerines
substitute.

7 vegan substitutes for tangerines — top pick Oranges at 100% function match.

all substitutes on this page are vegan

top substitutes

01

Oranges

10.0
1/2 piece : 1 piece

Larger citrus, same flavor family

02

Grapefruit

10.0
1/2 piece : 1 piece

More bitter, sweeten slightly

03

Clementines

10.0
1 piece : 1 piece

Slightly smaller and seedless; peel and section identically, sweeter and easier to eat

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04

Lemon Peel

10.0
1 tsp : 1 tsp

Tangerine zest, floral and sweet

05

Mandarin

10.0
1 piece : 1 piece

Same citrus family, virtually interchangeable; mandarin may be slightly sweeter and smaller

06

Lemons

8.0
1 whole : 1 whole

Bright sour citrus; use juice plus zest for fragrance, less sweet than tangerine

07

Limes

8.0
1 whole : 1 whole

Tart and sharp; use juice plus zest, less sweet and more acidic than tangerine

pitfalls to avoid

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Mandarin: May change brownies crumb density

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Lemons: Very sour — needs sugar to match tangerine

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Limes: May change muffins crumb density

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Limes: Tart and sharp — much less sweet

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