Flat Green Beans
"Nature's perfect crunchy snack"
A crunchy and tendentious variety, Flat Green Beans are characterized by their delicate flavor and snap when fresh.
Also known as
Romano Beans, Italian Green Beans, Flat Pod Beans
Botanical name
Phaseolus vulgaris
Product Details
PLU Code
3048
4-digit conventional code
Category
Vegetables
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Origin
Originating from South America, now widely cultivated in the United States and other parts of the world.
Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 55°F (13°C)
Shelf Life
5-14 days
Status
Approved
About Flat Green Beans
Rich in vitamins and minerals, they can be used in various dishes, from simple stir-fries to salads.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for Flat Green Beans are as follows
One hundred grams of flat green beans contain 31 calories, 0.22 grams of fat, 6 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of protein, 3 grams of fiber, and 0.5 milligrams of sodium. They also contain other nutrients such as vitamin K, vitamin C, and folate with the following quantities 26 milligrams, 28 milligrams and 64 milligrams respectively.
Storage & Handling
Store at cool temperatures and maintain high humidity to prevent moisture loss and maintain firmness.
Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 55°F (13°C)
Humidity
95% to 100%
Packaging
Adequate ventilation, usually in crates or baskets with paper wraps
Shelf Life
5-14 days
Storage Notes: Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and ethylene-producing fruits to prevent ripening.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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