Green Dragon Apple
"A crunchy delight in every bite"
A crunchy and sweet variety of apple, with a unique green striated skin and tender flesh. The Green Dragon Apple is renowned for its refreshing taste and captivating appearance.
Also known as
Green Dragon, Green Stripe Apple, Emerald Apple
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
3444
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Originated in Europe, now cultivated worldwide in regions with temperate climates
Temperature
32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Status
Approved
About Green Dragon Apple
The Green Dragon Apple tree is known for its good disease resistance and strong growth. The fruit is harvested in late autumn and is suitable for eating fresh or using in salads and culinary recipes.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for Green Dragon Apple are as follows:
Energy 52 kcal or 218 kJ per 100 grams, Carbohydrates 13.8 grams, Fiber 2.4 grams, Sugar 9.5 grams, Protein 0.3 grams, Fat 0.2 grams, Sodium 0 milligrams, Potassium 107 milligrams, Vitamin A 3 mcg, Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams, Calcium 6 milligrams, and Iron 0.2 milligrams per 100 grams.
Storage & Handling
Cool, high-humidity environment to maintain crunch and prevent decay
Temperature
32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)
Humidity
80% - 90%
Packaging
ventilated packaging or bags, regular ethylene absorbing materials
Shelf Life
4-6 weeks
Storage Notes: Regular monitoring of temperature and humidity levels, periodic fumigation to prevent infestations.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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