White Grapefruit
"Sour yet sweet treasure of the citrus family."
A tart and tangy variant of the grapefruit family, known for its pale yellow or white flesh and sweet yet slightly bitter taste.
Also known as
White Gold, Pineapple grapefruit, Forbidden Fruit
Botanical name
Citrus paradisi
Product Details
PLU Code
4290
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Grapefruit › Small
Origin
South Africa, Israel, United States
Temperature
+1°C to +2°C (34°F to 36°F)
Shelf Life
7 to 14 days at 1°C (34°F)
Status
Approved
About White Grapefruit
Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, often eaten fresh, used in salads, or juiced for its extraction of oils and flavorings.
Nutrition Information
Here are the nutrition facts for White Grapefruit:
Per 100 grams of edible portion
Energy: 29 kcal
Carbohydrate: 8.5 grams
Fibre: 0.9 grams
Protein: 0.6 grams
Fat: 0.1 grams
Vitamins
Vitamin A: 230 mcg
Vitamin C: 31.2 mg
Folate: 10 mcg
Thiamin: 0.031 mg
Riboflavin: 0.026 mg
Niacin: 0.278 mg
Vitamin B6: 0.032 mg
Minerals
Potassium: 103 mg
Magnesium: 8 mg
Phosphorus: 6 mg
Manganese: 0.017 mg
Iron: 0.1 mg
Zinc: 0.08 mg
Sodium: 0.1 mg
Storage & Handling
Store at cool temperatures, maintain high humidity, and provide good air circulation to delay spoilage and extend shelf life
Temperature
+1°C to +2°C (34°F to 36°F)
Humidity
80% to 90% relative humidity
Packaging
Shrink-wrapped or ventilated containers to maintain airflow and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
7 to 14 days at 1°C (34°F)
Storage Notes: Avoid excessive ethylene exposure, as it promotes ripening. Store away from strong-smelling fruits, as White Grapefruits can absorb odors easily.
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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