3132 White Pumpkin
A unique and versatile variety of pumpkin with a soft, sweet flavor and a tender, white flesh
Also known as: Lumina, Ghost Rider, Casper, Albino
Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3132 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Vegetables › Pumpkin › All Sizes
Origin
Native to North America
Storage Temperature
10-13°C (50-56°F)
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Status
Approved
About White Pumpkin
White pumpkins are a mild and sweet variety, often used in decorative arrangements, and can be cooked similar to other pumpkins
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for White Pumpkin are
100 grams of white pumpkin contains 23 kcal of energy, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, 5.3 grams of carbohydrates, 1.1 grams of dietary fiber, and 2.2 grams of sugar. It is also a good source of minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and manganese and vitamins like vitamin C, riboflavin, and vitamin E along with other essential nutrients.
Storage & Handling
White pumpkin should be stored in a cool, dry place to slow down the ripening process and prevent moisture accumulation.
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).