Green Plums
"Taste the tart sweetness of green plums."
Green plums are a delicious and nutritious stone fruit variety, often eaten fresh or used in cooking. They have a firm texture and sweet-tart taste, with a vibrant green skin.
Also known as
Green Plum, Chinese Plum, European Plum
Botanical name
Prunus spp.
Product Details
PLU Code
4435
4-digit conventional code
Category
Fruits
Plums › Large
Origin
Native to Asia and Europe, now cultivated worldwide, with major producers including China, the United States, and Italy.
Temperature
32°F to 40°F (0°C to 4°C)
Shelf Life
1 to 4 weeks depending on ripeness
Status
Approved
About Green Plums
Green plums are highly perishable and require careful handling in the cold chain to maintain their freshness and quality.
Nutrition Information
Green plums are a low-calorie fruit rich in nutrients. Here are the nutrition facts for green plums per 100 grams of edible portion.
Energy is approximately 44 kcal.
Carbohydrates are around 11g.
Fibre content is about 1.4g.
Protein is roughly 0.7g.
Green plums are an excellent source of vitamin C, with around 10mg per 100g serving, and also contain vitamins A and E, as well as potassium and copper.
Storage & Handling
Store in cool, high-humidity conditions to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage
Temperature
32°F to 40°F (0°C to 4°C)
Humidity
90% or higher
Packaging
Breathable bags, boxes or containers to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
1 to 4 weeks depending on ripeness
Storage Notes: Avoid washing before storage; handle carefully to prevent bruising; use of ethylene gas absorbers may be necessary
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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