4244 B. Raspberries
Sweet and tender black raspberries, known for their dark purple color, sweet-tart flavor, and a distinctive hollow center.
Also known as: Blackcaps
Botanical name: R.occidentalis
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4244 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Berries › All Sizes
Origin
Native to North America, cultivated worldwide in temperate climates
Storage Temperature
32°F - 36°F (0°C - 2°C)
Shelf Life
7 - 10 days
Status
Approved
About B. Raspberries
Black raspberries are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. They are consumed fresh, used in jams, baked goods, and desserts. They also have potential health benefits such as enhanced heart health and cancer prevention.
Nutrition Information
Raspberries are a nutrient-rich fruit, rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Here are the nutrition facts for 100 grams of black raspberries
Energy 64 kcal
Carbohydrates 14.7 grams
Dietary fiber 5.3 grams
Protein 1.2 grams
Total fat 0.8 grams
Vitamin C 32.7 milligrams
Potassium 151 milligrams
Manganese 0.7 milligrams
Copper 0.3 milligrams
Vitamin K 19.9 micrograms
Storage & Handling
Store in a consistent refrigerated atmosphere.
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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).