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PLU 3272


Sommerfeld Apple

"Sweetness in every crisp bite"

The Sommerfeld apple is a crisp and juicy variety known for its sweet flavor and long shelf life, ideal for both fresh consumption and processing.

Also known as

Sommerfeld, Canadian Mcintosh

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Sommerfeld Apple illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

3272

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

ApplesAll Sizes

Origin

Canada

Temperature

0-1.7°C (32-35°F)

Shelf Life

6-9 months

Status

Approved

About Sommerfeld Apple

Its cold hardiness and vigorous growth make it suitable for various climates. The Sommerfeld apple has a hint of tartness and a crunchy texture.

Nutrition Information

Sommerfeld Apple is a variety of apples with nutritional content similar to other common apples. Here's the approximate nutrition facts for Sommerfeld Apple per 100 grams serving size:

Energy: 52 kilocalories

Water: 84 grams

Carbohydrates: 13.7 grams

Fiber: 2.4 grams

Protein: 0.3 grams

Fat: 0.2 grams

Sugar: 9.5 grams

Sodium: 0 milligrams

Potassium: 115 milligrams

Vitamin A: 54 micrograms

Vitamin C: 3.5 milligrams

Calcium: 5 milligrams

Iron: 0.2 milligrams

Storage & Handling

Store at low temperature and high humidity to maintain crisp texture and prevent decay

Temperature

0-1.7°C (32-35°F)

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

ventilated boxes or bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation

Shelf Life

6-9 months

Storage Notes: Monitor for ethylene production and respiration rate; handle carefully to prevent bruises and maintain quality

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3272Sommerfeld AppleMalus domesticaAll SizesFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietySommerfeld
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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