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PLU 4100


Fireside Apples

"Warm up with a Fireside Apple this winter"

Crunchy, sweet and tart, Fireside Apples are a winter delight with a unique flavor profile that's both refreshing and invigorating.

Also known as

Idared heir, Fireside Delight

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Fireside Apples illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4100

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

ApplesSmall

Origin

Minnesota, USA

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Shelf Life

6-12 months

Status

Approved

About Fireside Apples

Fireside apples are a result of cross-breeding Idared apples with various other varieties, resulting in a crisp texture and long shelf life, making them perfect for cold storage and long-distance transportation.

Nutrition Information

Fireside apples are a type of fruit that is low in calories and rich in dietary fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants. Here are the nutrition facts for Fireside apples per 100 grams of edible fruit:

Energy 50 kilocalories

Water 84.2 grams

Protein 0.3 grams

Fat 0.2 grams

Carbohydrates 14.3 grams

Fiber 2.4 grams

Sugar 9.5 grams

Sodium 0 milligrams

Potassium 107 milligrams

Vitamin C 4.3 milligrams

Vitamin K 4.3 micrograms

Folate 3.5 micrograms

Quercetin 4.4 milligrams

Antioxidants high levels of polyphenols and flavonoids.

Storage & Handling

Cool to cold conditions with high humidity. Meticulous control of sprout suppressor ethylene scrubbing is required.

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Humidity

80% - 90%

Packaging

Carton, polybag or bulk bins, coated with waxy materials or microperc 5C, polyethylene or IP poly

Shelf Life

6-12 months

Storage Notes: High CO2 levels can lead to CO2 injury, and ethanolic produce flavour. Minimal or complete CO2 atmospheres are recommended.

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4100Fireside ApplesMalus domesticaSmallFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyFireside
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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