4020 Apple (Golden Delicious)
The crunchy, sweet, and juicy Golden Delicious apple variety is renowned for its tender flesh and mild flavor.
Also known as: Yellow Delicious, Golden Delicious, Malus
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4020 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Large
Origin
United States
Storage Temperature
32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Apple (Golden Delicious)
Belonging to the family of Rosaceae, the Golden Delicious apple is a versatile variety often used for fresh consumption as well as cooking and juicing purposes.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition facts for Apple (Golden Delicious) per 100 grams
Energy 52 kcal
Fat 0.17g
Carbohydrates 13.81g
Fiber 2.4g
Sugar 9.5g
Protein 0.26g
Sodium 0mg
Potassium 107mg
Vitamins A and C
Vitamin A 98 IU
Vitamin C 4.6mg
Vitamin K 4.4mcg
Folate 3.5mcg
Storage & Handling
Cool and humid storage conditions to slow down the ripening process
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).