4414 Comice Pear
Comice Pear, originating from France, is a sweet and buttery fruit with a unique flavor profile and crunchy texture.
Also known as: Doyenne du Comice
Botanical name: Pyrus spp.
Quick Facts
PLU Code
4414 (4-digit conventional)
Category & Size
Fruits › Pears › All Sizes
Origin
France
Storage Temperature
32°F (0°C) to 35°F (2°C)
Shelf Life
2 to 3 months
Status
Approved
About Comice Pear
Comice Pears are known for their exceptional flavor, long shelf life, and high water content. They have a pale green skin with partial russeting, and when ripe, their flesh is tender and juicy.
Nutrition Information
Comice Pear is a nutrient-rich fruit that provides several health benefits due to its richness in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The nutrition facts for Comice Pear are as follows:
Comice Pear per 100 grams serving contains
Energy 57 kcal
Carbohydrates 14.6 grams
Fiber 4.3 grams
Sugars 9.1 grams
Protein 0.4 grams
Fat 0.1 grams
Sodium 0 milligrams
Potassium 124 milligrams
Vitamin A 22 micrograms
Vitamin B1 0.01 milligrams
Vitamin B2 0.025 milligrams
Vitamin B3 0.2 milligrams
Vitamin B5 0.2 milligrams
Vitamin B6 0.03 milligrams
Vitamin C 4 milligrams
Vitamin E 0.1 milligrams
Vitamin K 3.3 micrograms
Folate 14 micrograms
Storage & Handling
Cool, humid conditions are necessary to preserve the quality of Comice Pears
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)
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