3035 Peach
Peaches are sweet, juicy, and succulent stone fruits with a vibrant yellow skin, delicate aroma, and creamy texture.
Also known as: Persic, Persian apple
Botanical name: Prunus persica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3035 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Nectarine › Large
Origin
Native to China, cultivated worldwide in regions with mild winters and warm summers
Storage Temperature
0°C to 5°C
Shelf Life
7 to 14 days
Status
Approved
About Peach
Peaches belong to the Prunus genus, and the 'white flesh' variety is particularly prized for its pale, delicate flesh and sweet flavor.
Nutrition Information
One medium-sized peach, approximately 150g, of White Flesh variety contains the following nutrients:
Energy 165 kJ,
Carbohydrates 38g,
Sugars 8g,
Dietary fiber 2g,
Protein 1g,
Fat 0.3g,
Vitamin A 51 mcg,
Vitamin B6 0.05 mg,
Vitamin C 6.6 mg,
Vitamin E 0.75 mg,
Potassium 298 mg,
Copper 0.12 mg,
Manganese 0.11 mg,
Magnesium 9 mg,
Phosphorus 20 mg.
Storage & Handling
Cool and humid storage conditions are required to maintain the freshness and quality of peaches. Temperature above 5°C can lead to spoilage and ripening, while temperatures below 0°C may cause chilling injury.
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).