Mini Pineapple
"Tropical Mini Fruit"
A mini market type of pineapple, a tropical fruit from the species Ananas comosus.
Also known as
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Botanical name
Ananas comosus
Product Details
PLU Code
3379
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Pineapple › All Sizes
Origin
Costa Rica, Southern tropical America
Temperature
7 to 12°C (45 to 54°F)
Shelf Life
14-20 days
Status
Approved
About Mini Pineapple
Pineapple is a tropical herbaceous perennial associated with South America. No specific cultivar history is established for this market type.
Nutrition Information
Pineapple, raw, all varieties; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 169124, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 50 kcal; Protein: 0.54 g; Fat: 0.12 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 13.12 g; Dietary fiber: 1.4 g; Vitamin C: 47.8 mg; Folate: 18 µg; Total sugars: 9.85 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for fresh whole pineapples at the color-break stage (general recommendation). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
7 to 12°C (45 to 54°F)
Humidity
85-95%
Packaging
Breathable packaging or containers with holes to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
14-20 days
Storage Notes: Chilling injury such as internal browning shows up only after fruit are moved out of cold storage, so cold-held fruit can look sound and then deteriorate within days. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 491-496.
Applies to: fresh whole pineapples at the color-break stage (general recommendation).
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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