OroBlanco/Sweetie Grapefruit
"Sweetness redefined in a grapefruit"
A hybrid grapefruit variety, OroBlanco/Sweetie Grapefruit is a deliciously sweet and tangy citrus fruit.
Also known as
Oro Blanco, Sweetie, Grapefruit Oroblanco
Botanical name
Citrus paradisi
Product Details
PLU Code
3092
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Grapefruit › All Sizes
Origin
Israel, USA
Temperature
32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
Shelf Life
2-4 weeks at optimal conditions, 1-2 weeks at room temperature
Status
Approved
About OroBlanco/Sweetie Grapefruit
OroBlanco/Sweetie Grapefruit is a seedless or nearly seedless variety, well-suited for fresh consumption and juicing.
Nutrition Information
The OroBlanco or Sweetie grapefruit is a hybrid citrus fruit that is high in nutrients and has a sweet and slightly tangy flavor. Here are the nutrition facts for OroBlanco/Sweetie grapefruit:
One medium-sized OroBlanco/Sweetie grapefruit approximately 260 grams is composed of about 91% water, 0.9 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 8 grams of carbohydrates. It also contains 2 grams of dietary fiber and 1 gram of sugars.
In terms of vitamins and minerals, one medium OroBlanco/Sweetie grapefruit contains:
14 milligrams of vitamin C which is approximately 20% of the recommended daily intake
20 micrograms of folate which is approximately 5% of the recommended daily intake
10 milligrams of potassium which is approximately 2% of the recommended daily intake
250 micrograms of vitamin A which is approximately 10% of the recommended daily intake
15 micrograms of vitamin K which is approximately 20% of the recommended daily intake
0.2 milligrams of copper which is approximately 10% of the recommended daily intake
0.4 milligrams of manganese which is approximately 20% of the recommended daily intake
The energy content of one medium OroBlanco/Sweetie grapefruit is about 80 kilojoules or 42 calories.
Storage & Handling
Store at a consistent refrigerated temperature, maintaining high humidity to prevent moisture loss and extend shelf life.
Temperature
32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
Humidity
80-90%
Packaging
Ventilated containers or bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
2-4 weeks at optimal conditions, 1-2 weeks at room temperature
Storage Notes: Ethylene production is low, but OroBlanco/Sweetie grapefruits are sensitive to ethylene. Store separately from fruits that produce high amounts of ethylene.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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