3612 Nicogreen Apples
A crunchy and juicy apple variety known for its unique sweetness and hint of tartness
Also known as: Nicoffen, Nicoapfels
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
3612 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › All Sizes
Origin
South Tyrol, Italy
Storage Temperature
0-4°C (32-39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Nicogreen Apples
A cross between the Golden Delicious and a local variety, Nicogreen apples are grown mainly in the scenic orchards of South Tyrol, Italy
Nutrition Information
Nutrition facts for Nicogreen Apples
One medium-sized apple approximately 150 grams provides 95 calories, 0.3 grams of fat, 25 grams of carbohydrates, and 0.3 grams of protein. It is also a good source of dietary fiber with 4 grams and contains various essential vitamins and minerals including 0.2 milligrams of vitamin B6, 0.1 milligrams of riboflavin, 6.4 micrograms of folate, 10.3 milligrams of potassium, and 154 micrograms of vitamin K.
Storage & Handling
Nicogreen apples require cool and humid conditions to maintain quality and freshness. Storage in a controlled atmosphere helps extend shelf life.
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)
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