3510 Ambrosia Apple
Ambrosia apples are sweet and crunchy with hints of honey, making them a popular variety among consumers. They have a tender skin that's easy to bite into.
Also known as: Autumn Apple, Ambrosia Variety
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3510 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Small
Origin
British Columbia, Canada
Storage Temperature
32°F - 35°F (0°C - 1.7°C)
Shelf Life
2-5 months
Status
Approved
About Ambrosia Apple
Ambrosia apples were discovered in the 1990s in British Columbia, Canada, by Wilfrid and Sally Mennell. Today, they are grown in many countries, including the United States, Canada, and the UK.
Nutrition Information
Ambrosia apple nutrition facts per 100 grams of fruit are as follows
Ambrosia apples contain 52 calories
Carbohydrates amount to 13.6 grams
Fiber amounts to 2.1 grams
Protein amounts to 0.2 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
They have significant amounts of potassium and vitamin C
They contain almost no sodium they are low in calories sugars and fats and do not contain cholesterol
Storage & Handling
Ambrosia apples require cool and humid conditions to maintain freshness. Store them away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
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).