4103 Braeburn Apple

"A sweet and crunchy apple experience"

Sweet yet tart, crunchy and juicy apples ideal for snacking and salads

Also known as: Braeburn, Braeburn Variety

Botanical name: Malus domestica

Braeburn Apple illustration

Quick Facts

PLU Code

4103 (4-digit conventional)

Category & Size

FruitsApplesLarge

Origin

New Zealand

Storage Temperature

32-38°F (0-3°C)

Shelf Life

120-150 days

Status

Approved

About Braeburn Apple

One of the sweetest varieties with a shelf life of around 5-7 months when refrigerated properly

Nutrition Information

Braeburn apples are a nutrient-rich fruit, they contain various vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Here are the nutrition facts for a 100 gram serving of Braeburn apple:

Energy 50 kcal

Carbohydrates 13.7 g

Fiber 2.4 g

Protein 0.3 g

Fat 0 g

Sodium 0.2 mg

Potassium 107 mg

Magnesium 4.8 mg

Manganese 0.035 mg

Copper 0.045 mg

Vitamin A 1.2 mcg

Vitamin C 4.6 mg

Folate 3.5 mcg

Storage & Handling

Store at consistent refrigerated temperature to prolong shelf life

Optimal Storage Conditions:
Temperature: 32-38°F (0-3°C)
Humidity: 80-90%
Packaging: Cartons or bags with adequate ventilation
Shelf Life: 120-150 days
Storage Notes: Monitor for ethylene production, provide ozone treatment if necessary

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Tags
4103Braeburn AppleMalus domesticaLargeFruitsApplesApproved
Commodity Details
Commodity Key:
apples
Variety:
Braeburn
Created:
December 1999
Last Updated:
December 2023
PLU Code Reference

4-digit codes: Conventionally grown produce

5-digit codes starting with 9: Organic produce

5-digit codes starting with 8: Originally intended for GMO (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).