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PLU 4144


Jonagold Apple

"A cultivated apple variety"

A cultivated tree fruit in the apple family. Apple cultivars vary in their characteristics and culinary uses.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Jonagold Apple illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4144

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

Apples › Small

Origin

Afghanistan, Central Asia, Xinjiang

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Shelf Life

2 months

Status

Approved

About Jonagold Apple

Jonagold is the market-type name associated with this apple; no cultivar-specific characteristics are established by the available information.

Nutrition Information

Apples, raw, with skin (Includes foods for USDA's Food Distribution Program); USDA SR Legacy, FDC 171688, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 52 kcal; Protein: 0.26 g; Fat: 0.17 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 13.81 g; Dietary fiber: 2.4 g; Vitamin C: 4.6 mg; Folate: 3 µg; Total sugars: 10.39 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for Jonagold apples (air storage). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Packaging

Cartons or bins with adequate ventilation to maintain CO2 and O2 levels

Shelf Life

2 months

Storage Notes: Avoid late harvest of Jonagold, which may develop scald. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 176-194.

Applies to: Jonagold apples (air storage).

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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4144Jonagold AppleMalus domesticaSmallFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyJonagold
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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