Cocktail Seedless Avocado
"Tiny seedless gems with edible skin"
A specialty gourmet fruit, the Cocktail Avocado is a small, elongated, and seedless variety prized for its entirely edible, paper-thin skin and exceptionally rich, buttery flesh. Unlike standard varieties, these 'cukes' are the result of unpollinated blossoms, offering a concentrated nutty flavor with subtle anise notes.
Also known as
Cukes, Finger Avocados, Pickle Avocados
Botanical name
Persea americana
Product Details
PLU Code
4226
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Avocados › All Sizes
Origin
Mexico, Southern California, and Spain
Temperature
1-6°C (34-43°F)
Shelf Life
3-6 days
Status
Approved
About Cocktail Seedless Avocado
These unique fruits are actually 'cukes'—avocados that developed without a seed due to a natural phenomenon called stenospermocarpy. Because they lack a pit and have such delicate skin, they are often served whole or sliced into rounds as a sophisticated garnish.
Nutrition Information
Per 100g: 160 kcal, 15g total fat (primarily monounsaturated), 9g carbohydrates, 7g dietary fiber, 2g protein, 485mg potassium, 21mcg Vitamin K, and 81mcg Folate. Naturally cholesterol and sodium free.
Storage & Handling
Store at room temperature until soft, then refrigerate to maintain quality.
Temperature
1-6°C (34-43°F)
Humidity
85-90% RH
Packaging
Protective clamshells or padded crates
Shelf Life
3-6 days
Storage Notes: Extremely fragile skin requires careful handling to prevent bruising.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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