Belgica Apple
"Sweet and tender variety from Belgium."
Belgica apples are sweet and juicy, with a hint of tartness, tender skin and crisp flesh.
Also known as
Belgica, Belgian Apple
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
3602
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Belgium
Temperature
-1°C to 0°C
Shelf Life
Up to 8-10 months under optimal conditions.
Status
Approved
About Belgica Apple
Belgica apples are harvested in September and October, rich in dietary fiber and vitamins. Store between 0°C and 5°C.
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for a 100g serving of Belgica Apple are approximately as follows:
Energy: 52 kcal
Water content: 84.6 g
Protein: 0.3 g
Fat: 0.2 g
Carbohydrates: 13.8 g
Fiber: 2.4 g
Sugar: 9.5 g
Sodium: 0 mg
Potassium: 107 mg
Vitamin A: 98 IU
Vitamin C: 4.6 mg
Calcium: 4 mg
Iron: 0.3 mg
Storage & Handling
Maintain consistent refrigeration and humidity to prevent spoilage.
Temperature
-1°C to 0°C
Humidity
80% to 90%
Packaging
Ventilated packaging to prevent moisture accumulation.
Shelf Life
Up to 8-10 months under optimal conditions.
Storage Notes: Monitor periodically for CO2 buildup and fungal growth, use Ethylene gas absorbers to prolong shelf-life.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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