Updated On: 19 February, 2024 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Social media is rife with dating trends that often lead many people to test their relationships based on them. The most recent trend is the ‘Orange Peel Theory’, which checks your partner’s commitment based on the act of ‘peeling an orange’ for you. With Valentine’s Day almost here, Mumbaikars and an expert dwell on the viral trend and its implicat

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Being in a relationship may often seem like a bed of roses but it definitely comes with its fair share of thorns. It reminds us how it takes a lot of work, especially in the initial dating phase, if not after marriage to make it work as a couple. So, how do you measure whether your partner is committed to the relationship? Gen-Z believe asking them to peel an orange is the easiest way. But does it really work?
The ’Orange Peel Theory’ is a modern dating viral trend has been getting really popular on the Internet in the last few weeks and has been appearing on social media feeds more often than not. With Valentine’s Day almost here, mid-day.com set about to do a litmus test. It is a term that originated on TikTok in 2023 but has been picking up over time not only on the social media application but also the likes of X and Instagram as the days go by.
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