4017 Granny Smith
Granny Smith is a popular green apple variety known for its tart flavor and crisp texture
Also known as: Green Apple
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4017 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Large
Origin
Originated in Australia, now grown in many parts of the world
Storage Temperature
0°C - 5°C (32°F - 41°F)
Shelf Life
4 - 6 months
Status
Approved
About Granny Smith
Malus domestica, a cross of the Braeburn and Golden Delicious varieties
Nutrition Information
Granny Smith apples are a nutrient-rich fruit, providing essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. One medium-sized Granny Smith apple, weighing approximately 150 grams, contains the following nutrition facts per serving:
Energy 222 kJ, Carbohydrates 23.5 grams, Fiber 4.4 grams, Sugars 16.3 grams, Protein 0.3 grams, Fat 0.5 grams, Sodium 0 milligrams
Vitamins: Vitamin C 10 milligrams, Folate 3 micrograms, Vitamin K 4 micrograms, Niacin 0.2 milligrams, Riboflavin 0.03 milligrams, Pantothenic acid 0.3 milligrams, Vitamin B6 0.1 milligrams
Minerals: Potassium 154 milligrams, Manganese 0.1 milligrams, Copper 0.03 milligrams, Phosphorus 10 milligrams, Magnesium 7 milligrams, Calcium 6 milligrams, Iron 0.2 milligrams, Zinc 0.05 milligrams.
Storage & Handling
Cool, dry conditions with good air circulation to prevent moisture accumulation 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).