4180 Spartan Apple
A sweet and crunchy variety of apple, known for its bright red skin and juicy flesh, perfect for snacking and salads.
Also known as: Spartan, Spartan Apple, Canadian Spartan
Botanical name: Malus domestica
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4180 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Apples › Large
Origin
British Columbia, Canada
Storage Temperature
between 32°F (0°C) and 40°F (4°C)
Shelf Life
3-5 months
Status
Approved
About Spartan Apple
The Spartan apple is a cross between the McIntosh and Newton Pippin apples, developed in British Columbia, Canada. It is known for its winter hardiness and disease resistance.
Nutrition Information
Spartan Apple nutrition facts per 100 grams of edible portion.
Energy 52 kcal
Carbohydrates 13.8 grams
Fiber 2.4 grams
Protein 0.3 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Sodium 0 milligrams
Potassium 107 milligrams
Vitamin A 98 IU
Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams
Folate 3 micrograms.
Storage & Handling
Cool, humid storage conditions to slow down the ripening process
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).