Gala Apple
"A sweet and crunchy apple variety loved by many."
Sweet and crunchy with hints of vanilla, the Gala apple is a popular variety known for its vibrant yellow and red striped skin.
Also known as
Royal Gala, Kids' Gala
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
4132
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › Small
Origin
New Zealand
Temperature
0°C to 4°C (32°F to 39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Gala Apple
Originating from New Zealand, the Gala apple is a cross between the Kidd's Orange Red and Golden Delicious varieties.
Nutrition Information
One medium-sized Gala apple, approximately 150 grams, contains:
Energy 51 kcal
Carbohydrates 13.6 grams
Fiber 2.4 grams
Sugar 9.5 grams
Protein 0.3 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Sodium 0 milligrams
Potassium 154 milligrams
Folate 3 micrograms
Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams
Vitamin A 54 IU
Storage & Handling
Refrigerated storage with controlled atmosphere to maintain optimal temperature and humidity
Temperature
0°C to 4°C (32°F to 39°F)
Humidity
80-90%
Packaging
Ventilated boxes or containers to prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Storage Notes: Quick cooling after harvesting and regular inspection to prevent spoilage
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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