Deep Red Grapefruit
"A burst of tangy sweetness in every bite"
Deep Red Grapefruit is a type of citrus fruit known for its large to medium size, oblong shape, and reddish-pink flesh with a tangy sweet flavor
Also known as
Ruby Red Grapefruit, Texas Red Grapefruit
Botanical name
Citrus paradisi
Product Details
PLU Code
4289
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Grapefruit › Large
Origin
United States
Temperature
-0.5 to 10°C (31 to 50°F)
Shelf Life
Up to 30 days at optimal conditions
Status
Approved
About Deep Red Grapefruit
High in vitamin C and flavonoids, Deep Red Grapefruit is often eaten fresh or used in juice production due to its sweetness and flavor profile
Nutrition Information
Deep Red Grapefruit is a nutrient-rich citrus fruit. Here are the nutrition facts for 1 medium Deep Red Grapefruit weighing approximately 300 grams:
Energy 37 kcal
Carbohydrates 9.2 grams
Fiber 0.9 grams
Protein 0.6 grams
Fat 0.1 grams
Water content 91 grams
Vitamin C 39 milligrams
Folate 10 micrograms
Vitamin A 745 micrograms
Potassium 177 milligrams
Thiamin 0.04 milligrams
Magnesium 11 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Deep Red Grapefruits require consistent refrigeration and humidity levels to maintain their quality and prolong shelf life.
Temperature
-0.5 to 10°C (31 to 50°F)
Humidity
85-90%
Packaging
Ventilated boxes or bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
Up to 30 days at optimal conditions
Storage Notes: Ethylene production can stimulate ripening; maintaining low ethylene levels can help prolong shelf life.
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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