Details about Apple Antares
Also known as Antares, Canadian Strawberry
Antares apples are a cross between Red Delicious and McIntosh, making them a popular choice for snacking and salads.
Sweetness in every crunch
Nutrition
One medium-sized Apple Antares, approximately 150 grams, contains around 52 calories, 0.3 grams of protein, 13.9 grams of carbohydrates, 0.2 grams of fat. The fiber content is about 2.4 grams, with a significant amount of vitamins and minerals including vitamin C, accounting for 10% of the recommended daily intake, and potassium, covering 4% of the daily needs.
Storage
Apples are highly sensitive to temperature and humidity. Maintaining optimal storage conditions will prolong shelf life.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 0 - 4°C
- Humidity: 80-90%
Some varieties like Antares might be more sensitive to temperature, monitor storage conditions closely. Controlled Atmosphere (CA) storage (O2: 1.5-2.5%, CO2: 2.5-4.5%) significantly prolongs storage duration.
Packaging
Cardboard boxes, polyliners or plastic crates, maintaining high humidity
Shelf life
6-8 months