4325 Muskmelon French Breakfast
A sweet and refreshing summer melon, characterized by its long, narrow shape and distinctive netting on its rind.
Also known as: French Breakfast melon, Honeydew melon
Botanical name: Cucumis melo
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4325 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Melon › All Sizes
Origin
Europe, now cultivated in many parts of the world with a warm climate
Storage Temperature
32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
Shelf Life
5-7 days at room temperature, 10-14 days refrigerated
Status
Approved
About Muskmelon French Breakfast
Muskmelon French Breakfast is a variety of muskmelon known for its crisp, juicy flesh and mild flavor. It is typically harvested in late summer and early fall.
Nutrition Information
Muskmelon French Breakfast is a nutrient-rich fruit, providing several key vitamins and minerals. Here are its approximate nutrition facts per 100 grams of serving:
Energy is around 34 kilocalories, carbohydrates 8 grams with 0.9 grams of dietary fiber, proteins 0.6 grams and fats 0.2 grams. Major vitamins include folate at 8 micrograms, vitamin C at 9 milligrams and vitamin A at 1 microgram. The fruit is also a good source of minerals such as potassium at 170 milligrams and calcium at 9 milligrams.
Storage & Handling
Cool, dry storage. Ethylene-sensitive and easily bruised, so requires careful handling.
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).