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PLU 3158


White Grapefruit

"Sweet and tangy citrus delight"

A popular variety of grapefruit, the White Grapefruit is a tangy and slightly sweet fruit, known for its pale yellow flesh and segmented interior.

Also known as

Marsh Seedless, Marsh Pink, White Gold, Silver Cluster

Botanical name

Citrus paradisi

White Grapefruit illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3158

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

GrapefruitExtra Large

Origin

First cultivated in the United States, specifically in the state of Florida, now grown worldwide in subtropical and tropical climates.

Temperature

3°C to 9°C (37°F to 48°F)

Shelf Life

3-4 weeks

Status

Approved

About White Grapefruit

Rich in vitamin C, potassium and antioxidants, White Grapefruits are a healthy addition to salads, juices, and desserts.

Nutrition Information

For 100 grams of white grapefruit, the nutrition facts are approximately as follows:

Energy value is 33 kilocalories,

water content is 91 grams,

protein is 0.8 grams,

fat is 0.1 gram,

carbohydrates are 8.4 grams,

fiber is 2.2 grams.

The mineral content includes calcium at 12 milligrams,

copper at 0.04 milligrams,

iron at 0.13 milligrams,

magnesium at 9 milligrams,

phosphorus at 10 milligrams,

potassium at 148 milligrams,

zinc at 0.08 milligrams.

The vitamin content includes vitamin A at 0.18 milligrams,

vitamin B1 at 0.035 milligrams,

vitamin B2 at 0.02 milligrams,

vitamin B3 at 0.2 milligrams,

vitamin B5 at 0.3 milligrams,

vitamin B6 at 0.025 milligrams,

folate at 10 micrograms,

vitamin C at 34.4 milligrams.

Storage & Handling

White grapefruit is sensitive to ethylene exposure and requires low-temperature storage to maintain quality. Monitor for moisture and avoid physical damage.

Temperature

3°C to 9°C (37°F to 48°F)

Humidity

85-90%

Packaging

Ventilated boxes or bags to maintain air circulation

Shelf Life

3-4 weeks

Storage Notes: White grapefruit can be stored at slightly warmer temperatures for shorter periods during transport. Always maintain air circulation around the fruit and check for signs of spoilage regularly.

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3158White GrapefruitCitrus paradisiExtra LargeFruitsGrapefruit

Details

Commodity Keygrapefruit
VarietyWhite
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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