3517 Gold Kiwi
A sweet and tangy derivative of the traditional kiwi, Gold Kiwi is known for its vibrant golden flesh and distinctive flavor.
Also known as: Golden Kiwi, Sungold Kiwi, Yellow Kiwi
Botanical name: Actinidia chinensis
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3517 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Kiwifruit › All sizes
Origin
Originating from China, now widely cultivated in Italy, New Zealand and other parts of the world.
Storage Temperature
0-5°C (32-41°F)
Shelf Life
12-16 weeks
Status
Approved
About Gold Kiwi
Gold Kiwi is a low-acid kiwi variety, often eaten fresh, used in salads or desserts.
Nutrition Information
Gold Kiwi is a nutrient-rich fruit that provides several essential vitamins and minerals. Here are its key nutrition facts per 100 grams of serving:
Energy 61 kcal
Carbohydrates 14.7 grams
Dietary fibre 2.5 grams
Sugars 8.6 grams
Protein 1.2 grams
Fat 0.6 grams
Water content 83 grams
It is an excellent source of vitamin C, with about 70 mg per 100 grams of serving. It is also a good source of potassium, with around 312 mg per 100 grams of serving.
Additionally, Gold Kiwi contains various other micronutrients like folate 55 mcg, vitamin K 40 mcg, and vitamin E 0.8 mg per 100 grams of serving.
Storage & Handling
Maintain high humidity, cool temperatures to prevent water loss and decay.
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).