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PLU 4149


Jonathan Apple

"Experience the tangy taste of a true heirloom apple."

A sweet and tangy heirloom apple variety known for its tender skin and crisp flesh.

Also known as

Philippine Apple, Ricard, Ruanet

Botanical name

Malus domestica

Jonathan Apple illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4149

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

Apples › Small

Origin

USA

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Shelf Life

3-6 months

Status

Approved

About Jonathan Apple

The Jonathan apple is an antique variety originating in the United States, with a history dating back to the early 19th century.

Nutrition Information

For Jonathan Apple, a 100-gram serving size, the approximate nutrition facts are

Energy 48 kcal,

Carbohydrates 12.2 grams,

Fiber 0.8 grams,

Sugar 9.6 grams,

Protein 0.3 grams,

Fat 0.2 grams,

Sodium 0 milligrams,

Potassium 107 milligrams,

Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams,

Vitamin K 3.7 micrograms.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Packaging

Ventilated crates or bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation

Shelf Life

3-6 months

Storage Notes: Cool apples rapidly after harvest; the effects of slow cooling become more apparent the longer the fruit are stored. 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: apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety).

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

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4149Jonathan AppleMalus domesticaSmallFruitsApples

Details

Commodity Keyapples
VarietyJonathan
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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