3024 Rocha Pear
The Rocha Pear is a sweet and buttery variety of pear, known for its tender skin and juicy pulp. It's highly appreciated for its flavor and aroma, making it a popular choice for fresh consumption and culinary uses.
Also known as: Rocha Pear, Bartlett-Pear, Pyrus spp.
Botanical name: Pyrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3024 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Pears › All Sizes
Origin
Portugal, primarily in the Alcobaça region
Storage Temperature
0°C to 1°C
Shelf Life
2 to 4 months
Status
Approved
About Rocha Pear
Rocha Pears are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. They have a high water content and a sweet, slightly tangy flavor.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for 100 grams of Rocha Pear are
Energy 57 kcal
Protein 0.36 grams
Fat 0.14 grams
Carbohydrates 14.81 grams
Fiber 2.8 grams
Vitamin A 25 IU
Vitamin C 4.2 milligrams
Calcium 8 milligrams
Copper 0.08 milligrams
Iron 0.18 milligrams
Magnesium 7 milligrams
Manganese 0.11 milligrams
Phosphorus 12 milligrams
Potassium 116 milligrams
Zinc 0.1 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Cool, humid storage conditions to maintain quality. Low temperature slows down ripening process.
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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PLU Code Reference
4-digit codes: Conventionally grown produce
5-digit codes starting with 9: Organic produce
5-digit codes starting with 8: Originally intended for GMO (rarely used)
PLU codes streamline checkout processes, improve inventory management, and provide consistency across different stores. The system was developed by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).