Details about Comice Pear
Also known as Doyenne du Comice
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.
The 'Pear-fect' balance of sweetness and crunch
Nutrition
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
Cool, humid conditions are necessary to preserve the quality of Comice Pears
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F (0°C) to 35°F (2°C)
- Humidity: 80% to 90%
Ethylene production should be controlled to prevent excessive ripening and spoilage. Regular monitoring of temperature and humidity levels is recommended
Packaging
Breathable packaging, with sufficient ventilation to prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf life
2 to 3 months