Details about Early Apple
Also known as Summer Apple
Early apples, scientifically known as Malus domestica, have a thin skin and adhere loosely to the core, making them popular for snaking and salads.
Sweetness of the earliest pick
Nutrition
The nutrition facts for Early Apple are as follows: Early Apple contains water approximately 84 grams per 100 grams of apple, energy value 52 kilocalories per 100 grams, carbohydrates 13.8 grams per 100 grams, dietary fibers 2.4 grams per 100 grams, sugars 9.5 grams per 100 grams, protein 0.3 grams per 100 grams, total fat 0.2 grams per 100 grams, and sodium 0 milligrams per 100 grams, potassium 107 milligrams per 100 grams, vitamin C 4.6 milligrams per 100 grams, vitamin K 4.4 micrograms per 100 grams.
Storage
Refrigerate at a consistent temperature and maintain high humidity to prolong storage life. Ethylene production can stimulate ripening, making modified atmosphere packaging a suitable option.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F (0°C) to 40°F (4°C)
- Humidity: 80-90%
CA (Controlled Atmosphere) storage can extend shelf life to 8-10 months, depending on CO2 (1-2%) and O2 levels (1.5-2.5%).
Packaging
Ventilated bags or boxes, individually wrapped for longer storage
Shelf life
4-6 months