4029 Pineapple

Pineapple is a tropical fruit known for its sweet and tangy flavor, juicy texture, and tough, waxy leaves. It is native to South America and is widely cultivated in tropical regions around the world.

Details about Pineapple

Gedank Rayze
2023-12-19

Also known as Pine, Ananas, Pina

Pineapple is a multiple fruit formed by the fusion of multiple ovaries of an inflorescence. It is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a popular choice for fresh consumption, smoothies, and desserts.

Sweetness and tanginess in one tropical delight

Nutrition

One cup of pineapple chunks contains approximately 82 grams.

Nutrition facts for one cup of pineapple chunks:

Energy 51 kcal,

Carbohydrates 13.12 g,

Fiber 2.3 g,

Protein 1 g,

Fat 0.12 g,

Sugar 9.2 g,

Sodium 1.0 mg,

Potassium 131 mg,

Vitamin A 102 IU,

Vitamin C 131 mg,

Calcium 21 mg,

Iron 0.68 mg,

Vitamin B6 0.12 mg,

Manganese 0.89 mg.

Storage

Pineapples are typically stored in a cool, humid environment to maintain freshness. However, for longer storage periods, refrigeration is necessary.

Storage conditions:

Temperature: 10-12°C (50-54°F)
Humidity: 80-90%

Ethylene production can be slowed down by controlling temperature and humidity. Temperature fluctuations can affect quality and shelf life.

Packaging

Breathable bags or boxes, preferably ventilated

Shelf life

7-14 days, 14-21 days with refrigeration

Category: Fruits

Also known as: Pine, Ananas, Pina

Origin: South America

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PLU codes, which stands for Price Look-Up codes, are 4 or 5-digit numbers used in grocery stores and supermarkets to identify fresh produce items.

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The system was developed by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS)

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