Details about Grapefruit
Also known as Citrus paradisi, Pomelo, Shaddock
Often eaten fresh or used in juices, marmalades, and desserts, grapefruits have also been associated with several potential health benefits
Nature's sweet and tangy delight
Nutrition
One half of a grapefruit contains approximately 37 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 9.2 grams of carbohydrates, and negligible amounts of fat. It is also rich in fiber, containing 1.6 grams. A half grapefruit provides 47% of the daily recommended intake of vitamin C, with about 47 milligrams per serving, and 28% of vitamin A, with about 100 micrograms. The same serving size also contains 15% of potassium, with 177 milligrams.
Storage
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area to maintain optimal freshness and prevent spoilage.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
- Humidity: 80% - 90%
Ethylene producers, separate from ethylene-sensitive commodities. Regularly check for spoilage and remove damaged fruit.
Packaging
Ventilated boxes or bags, breathable wraps
Shelf life
Up to 6 weeks
