Details about White Nectarine
Also known as Monalise; Monrun (aka DulceVida™ Twilight Edition™, Star Fruits White Nectarine, SFO4019, SF04117 SFO4019 = Monalise; SF04117 = Monrun-Sandine)
These white-fleshed nectarine varieties are part of the Star Fruits breeding program. The Monalise and Monrun varieties (marketed under names like DulceVida™ Twilight Edition™) are known for their exceptional sweetness and aromatic qualities. Unlike peaches, nectarines lack the characteristic fuzz, resulting from a recessive gene. These varieties typically ripen from mid to late summer depending on growing region.
Luxuriously sweet white-fleshed treasures with delicate floral notes and perfect juiciness
Nutrition
White flesh nectarines are nutritious stone fruits with the following nutritional content per 100g serving:
Energy: 44 kcal
Carbohydrates: 10.6g
Sugars: 8.9g
Fiber: 1.7g
Protein: 1.1g
Fat: 0.3g
Vitamin C: 5.4mg (6% DV)
Vitamin A: 17μg (2% DV)
Potassium: 201mg (4% DV)
Phosphorus: 26mg (3% DV)
Magnesium: 9mg (2% DV)
White flesh varieties typically have a slightly higher sugar content and milder acidity compared to yellow flesh nectarines, giving them their characteristic sweet flavor.
Storage
Store in cold storage immediately after harvest. Pre-cooling recommended to remove field heat. Handle with care to avoid bruising.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 0-2°C (32-36°F)
- Humidity: 90-95%
Ethylene sensitive. Do not store with apples or other ethylene-producing fruits. Can be stored at room temperature to hasten ripening if needed.
Packaging
Single layer in trays with dividers to prevent bruising
Shelf life
2-4 weeks when refrigerated, 3-5 days at room temperature
