3285 Golden Delicious
Sweet and crunchy, Golden Delicious apples are one of the most popular varieties in the world. Known for their tender texture and mellow flavor, they are great for snacking, salads, and cooking.
Also known as: Yellow Delicious, Goldens, Delicious
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3285 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Extra Large
Origin
West Virginia, USA
Storage Temperature
0-4°C (32-39°F)
Shelf Life
Up to 6-8 months
Status
Approved
About Golden Delicious
Originated in West Virginia, USA and widely cultivated across the globe. Golden Delicious apples are harvested from September to November, and can be stored for up to 12 months in cold conditions.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for Golden Delicious apples per 100 grams serving are approximately
calories 52
protein 0.3 grams
fat 0.2 grams
carbohydrates 13.8 grams
dietary fiber 2.4 grams
sugar 9.5 grams
sodium 0 milligrams
potassium 107 milligrams
vitamin A 0 micrograms
vitamin B6 0.046 milligrams
vitamin C 4.6 milligrams
magnesium 5 milligrams
manganese 0.035 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Cool and humid storage to slow down ripening and prevent moisture loss
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).