3339 Apples - Belchard Chantecler
Belchard Chantecler apples are sweet, crunchy, and a prized dessert variety, offering an aromatic flavor and firm texture perfect for fresh consumption
Also known as: Belchard, Chantecler, BC Chantecler
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3339 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Europe
Storage Temperature
0-4°C (32-39°F)
Shelf Life
6-9 months
Status
Approved
About Apples - Belchard Chantecler
Their large size and striking yellow skin with a hint of red blushing make them stand out in any market
Nutrition Information
Apples, specifically the Belchard Chantecler variety, have the following nutritional facts per 100 grams of edible fruit.
Energy content 52 kcal, Total fat 0.17 grams, Carbohydrates 13.8 grams, Sugars 9.5 grams, Dietary fiber 2.4 grams, Protein 0.26 grams, Sodium 0.001 grams, Potassium 107 milligrams, Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams, Folate 3 micrograms, Vitamin K 4 micrograms.
Storage & Handling
Apples are highly perishable and require controlled atmosphere storage to prolong shelf life. They should be stored in a cool, dry place with adequate ventilation.
Optimal Storage Conditions:
Related Produce
Tags
Commodity Details
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).