3153 Delta Seedless Grapefruit
A sweet and tangy hybrid of the popular grapefruit, Delta Seedless Grapefruits are known for their vibrant pink or red flesh and juicy pulp.
Also known as: Pink Grapefruit, Red Grapefruit, Ruby Red Grapefruit
Botanical name: Citrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3153 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Oranges › Medium
Origin
First developed in Florida, USA, Delta Seedless Grapefruits are now grown in various parts of the world, including the United States, South Africa, and Australia.
Storage Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 50°F (10°C) but ideally store at 35°F (2°C)
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Status
Approved
About Delta Seedless Grapefruit
The Delta Seedless variety is a seedless or nearly seedless mutation of the popular red grapefruit, often grown for its unique flavor profile and easier consumption.
Nutrition Information
Delta Seedless Grapefruit is a nutrient-rich fruit, low in calories. Here are its nutrition facts per 100 grams:
Energy 37 kilocalories
Carbohydrates 9.2 grams
Fiber 2 grams
Protein 0.7 grams
Water 91 grams
It's an excellent source of vitamin C, providing about 47 milligrams per 100 grams, which is approximately 65-100 percent of the daily recommended intake.
Delta Seedless Grapefruit also contains other essential vitamins like vitamin A, thiamin, riboflavin, and potassium in smaller amounts, making it a healthy addition to a balanced diet.
Storage & Handling
Cool, dry storage conditions with high humidity to maintain freshness and prevent decay
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).