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PLU 4097


Ginger Gold Apple

"Indulge in the sweet and spicy taste of autumn."

Ginger Gold Apple is a crunchy, sweet, and tangy variety of apple known for its distinctive flavor and aroma.

Also known as

Ginger Gold

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Ginger Gold Apple illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4097

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

ApplesSmall

Origin

The Ginger Gold Apple originated in the United States in the 1960s.

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Shelf Life

6-9 months

Status

Approved

About Ginger Gold Apple

It's a cross between Golden Delicious, Newton Pippin, and Albemarle Pippin apples, with a unique sweet-tart taste and crisp texture.

Nutrition Information

In 100 grams of Ginger Gold Apple there are approximately 52 kilocalories, 0.3 grams of protein, 13.8 grams of carbohydrates, and 0.2 grams of fat. The fiber content is 2.4 grams and the sugar content is 9.5 grams. The main minerals present are potassium with 107 milligrams, manganese with 0.094 milligrams, and copper with 0.027 milligrams.

Storage & Handling

Cool and humid environment to maintain crispness

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Ventilated boxes or bags to maintain air circulation

Shelf Life

6-9 months

Storage Notes: Ethylene production should be controlled to slow down ripening process, do not store with ethylene-producing fruits like bananas or pears.

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4097Ginger Gold AppleMalus domesticaSmallFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyGinger Gold
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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