White Pumpkin
"A sweet and decorative twist on traditional pumpkins"
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
Product Details
PLU Code
3132
4-digit conventional code
Category
Vegetables
Pumpkin › All Sizes
Origin
Native to North America
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.
Temperature
10-13°C (50-56°F)
Humidity
50-60%
Packaging
Ventilated crates or bins to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Storage Notes: It is essential to handle the product carefully to avoid bruising or damaging the skin, which can lead to spoilage.
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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