4090 Beets

A sweet and earthy root vegetable, beets are a nutrient-rich superfood, offering a delicious crunch and versatility in both sweet and savory dishes.

PLU Code 4090

Details about Beets

Also known as Beetroot, Golden Beets, Red Beets, Chioggia Beets

Beets come in a variety of colors and are a cool-season crop, requiring specific temperature and moisture conditions for optimal growth.

Nature's candy, in every bite

Nutrition

Beets are a nutrient-rich vegetable, here are their key nutrition facts:

Energy 44 kcal per 100g serving,

Carbohydrates 9.9g, Fiber 2.8g, Sugars 6.8g,

Protein 1.7g,

Fat 0.2g,

Sodium 78mg, Potassium 518mg,

Vitamin A 35 mcg, Vitamin C 4.9mg,

Folate 110mcg, Manganese 0.3mg,

Copper 0.3mg, Phosphorus 40mg.

Storage

Store in a cool, humid environment to maintain freshness and quality.

Storage conditions:
  • Temperature: 32-40°F (0-4°C)
  • Humidity: 95-100%

Beets are susceptible to moisture loss, so monitor packaging for signs of drying out and adjust as needed.

Packaging

Bunched: breathable, moisture-proof bags or containers. Regular: ventilated crates or boxes

Shelf life

2-4 months

Category: Vegetables
Also known as: Beetroot, Golden Beets, Red Beets, Chioggia Beets
Origin: Originating in the Mediterranean, beets have been cultivated for over 2,000 years and are now grown worldwide.

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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.

  • 4-digit codes are for conventionally grown produce
  • 5-digit codes starting with 9 indicate organic produce
  • 5-digit codes starting with 8 were originally intended for GMO produce, but are 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)

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