4366 Melon (pre-cut)
A refreshing and sweet pre-cut melon, processed for instant consumption, rich in vitamins and minerals, perfect for salads, fruit salads or as a snack.
Also known as: Pre-cut melon, Retailer assigned melon
Botanical name: Cucumis melo
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4366 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Melon › All Sizes
Origin
USA, Mexico, Brazil, China, and various countries in Europe, Africa, and Asia
Storage Temperature
0 to 0.5°C (32 to 33°F)
Shelf Life
5 to 7 days
Status
Approved
About Melon (pre-cut)
Pre-cut melons are a convenient option for consumers, as they save time in preparation, but require strict cold chain handling.
Nutrition Information
Per 100 grams of fresh pre-cut melon, the nutrition facts are approximately as follows:
Energy 34 kilocalories,
Carbohydrates 8.16 grams,
Fiber 0.9 grams,
Protein 0.67 grams,
Fat 0.19 grams,
Water content 90.15 grams,
Vitamin A 320 micrograms,
Vitamin C 36.4 milligrams,
Calcium 7 milligrams,
Iron 0.38 milligrams,
Potassium 170 milligrams,
Sodium 16 milligrams,
Zinc 0.18 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Highly perishable, requires precise temperature and humidity control
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).