Aloe Vera
"Nature's healing gel for a healthier skin"
A natural soothing herb with medicinal properties, widely used in skincare and cosmetics products for its anti-inflammatory and hydrating properties
Also known as
Aloe Barbadensis, Medicinal Aloe, Savila
Botanical name
Aloe Vera
Product Details
PLU Code
3064
4-digit conventional code
Category
Herbs
Aloe Vera Leaves › All Sizes
Origin
Africa, Mediterranean region, and the Middle East
Temperature
32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
Shelf Life
7-10 days
Status
Approved
About Aloe Vera
Typically grown indoors and outdoors in subtropical regions, requiring minimal care, and comes in various forms including gel, juice, and powder
Nutrition Information
Aloe Vera is low in calories and rich in nutrients. The nutrition facts for Aloe Vera are as follows
Per 100 grams of Aloe Vera,
Energy 15 kcal
Carbohydrates 3.7 grams
Fiber 0 grams
Protein 0.2 grams
Fats 0.15 grams
Vitamins A 44 mcg
Vitamin E 0.7 mg
Vitamin C 0.5 mg
Thiamin 0.02 mg
Niacin 0.3 mg
Minerals Calcium 51 mg
Iron 0.24 mg
Magnesium 7 mg
Phosphorus 4 mg
Potassium 181 mg
Zinc 0.24 mg
Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, humid environment to maintain freshness and prevent decay. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture accumulation, which can lead to mold and decay.
Temperature
32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
Humidity
80-90%
Packaging
Breathable packaging (e.g., mesh bags, ventilated containers), to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation.
Shelf Life
7-10 days
Storage Notes: Monitor for signs of wilting and mold. Trim leaves regularly to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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