Jonagold Apple
"A Delicious Blend of Jonathan and Golden Delicious"
A cross between Jonathan and Golden Delicious apples, Jonagold apples are a sweet and tart variety with a hint of spice and a crisp texture.
Also known as
Jonagold
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
4145
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Apples › Small
Origin
New York, USA
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Shelf Life
2 months
Status
Approved
About Jonagold Apple
Jonagold apples are known for their large size, bright red skin with yellow and green highlights, and complex flavor profile. They are excellent for cooking, baking, and eating fresh.
Nutrition Information
A 100-gram serving of Jonagold apple contains approximately 52 calories, 0.3 grams of fat, 0.2 grams of protein, 13.8 grams of carbohydrates, and 2.4 grams of dietary fiber. It provides 10% of the daily recommended intake of vitamin C and 6% of the daily recommended intake of potassium.
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
Ventilated crates or bags to maintain humidity and air circulation
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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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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