4160 Apple Pippin
A sweet and crunchy variety of apple, the Pippin is known for its green skin and tender flesh, making it a favorite for snacking and cooking.
Also known as: Cox's Orange Pippin
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4160 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Small
Origin
United Kingdom
Storage Temperature
0-4°C (32-39°F)
Shelf Life
4-6 months
Status
Approved
About Apple Pippin
Cultivated since the 19th century, the Apple Pippin is a cross between a Golden Delicious and a Cox's Orange Pippin, resulting in a unique flavor profile.
Nutrition Information
Apple Pippin nutrition facts per 100 grams serving
Energy 52 kcal
Carbohydrates 13.8g
Fiber 2.4g
Sugars 9.5g
Protein 0.3g
Fat 0.2g
Sodium 0mg
Potassium 154mg
Vitamin A 98 IU
Vitamin C 10.3mg
Calcium 4mg
Iron 0.3mg
Storage & Handling
Require cool, humid environment to maintain freshness. Ethylene production should be controlled through proper ventilation.
Optimal Storage Conditions:
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PLU Code Reference
4-digit codes: Conventionally grown produce
5-digit codes starting with 9: Organic produce
5-digit codes starting with 8: Originally intended for GMO (rarely used)
PLU codes streamline checkout processes, improve inventory management, and provide consistency across different stores. The system was developed by the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS).