3352 Reinette Apple
Reinette apples are a category of heritage apple varieties known for their unique flavor and crisp texture, often cherished for their rich history and gastronomic value.
Also known as: Canada Blanc, Reinette du Mans, Armorique, du Vigan, Calville
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3352 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Originating from Europe, specifically France, the Reinette apples have been cultivated for centuries and are now grown in various parts of the world with temperate climates.
Storage Temperature
0°C to 1°C
Shelf Life
2 to 6 months, depending on the ripeness when stored and specific variety
Status
Approved
About Reinette Apple
Reinette apples are widely used in cooking, especially for making pies, ciders, and perries due to their sweet-tart balance and firm flesh. They also add a distinct flavor to fresh fruit arrangements.
Nutrition Information
The Reinette Apple is a nutrient-rich fruit that provides several essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Here are the nutrition facts for a 100-gram serving of Reinette Apples:
Energy 52 kcal
Water content 84g
Protein 0.3g
Fat 0.2g
Carbohydrates 13.8g
Fiber 2.4g
Sugars 9.5g
Vitamin A 0.005 mg
Vitamin C 6.3 mg
Vitamin E 0.18 mg
Vitamin K 4.4 mcg
Folate 3.1 mcg
Potassium 107 mg
Magnesium 5 mg
Manganese 0.12 mg
Phosphorus 11 mg
Copper 0.04 mg
Zinc 0.05 mg
Storage & Handling
Reinette apples require careful handling to maintain quality and prevent damage. Store them in a cool, moist place and avoid ethylene-producing fruits to minimize ripening.
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).