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PLU 4077


Sweet Corn, White

"Sweet and tender, a summer treat"

Sweet Corn, White is a popular and nutritious variety of sweet corn, known for its high sugar content and creamy white kernels, perfect for boiling, grilling or roasting.

Also known as

Silver Queen, Country Gentleman, White Corn

Botanical name

Zea mays

Sweet Corn, White illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4077

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

CornAll Sizes

Origin

Originated in North America, now widely grown in many countries with temperate climates

Temperature

0-2°C

Shelf Life

3-5 days for maximum quality, 7-10 days for ordinary quality

Status

Approved

About Sweet Corn, White

Sweet Corn, White is an excellent source of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. It requires precise temperature and humidity control during transportation and storage to maintain its sweetness and freshness.

Nutrition Information

For 100 grams of sweet white corn the nutrition facts are approximately calories 86, carbohydrate 19.2 grams of which sugars 4 grams and fiber 2.7 grams, protein 2.7 grams and fat 0.7 grams, sodium 1 milligram, potassium 315 milligrams, folate 55 micrograms, thiamin 0.170 milligrams, 27 milligrams of phosphorus and 1 milligram of iron

Storage & Handling

Keep at near-freezing temperature and high humidity to slow down respiration rate and prevent moisture loss

Temperature

0-2°C

Humidity

80-85%

Packaging

Ventilated bags, boxes, or bins

Shelf Life

3-5 days for maximum quality, 7-10 days for ordinary quality

Storage Notes: Avoid ethylene-producing fruit to prevent ripening, maintain consistent cooling to prevent flavor loss and mold growth

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4077Sweet Corn, WhiteZea maysAll SizesVegetablesCorn

Details

Commodity Keycorn
VarietySweet Corn, White
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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