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PLU 4442


Yellow Plums

"Sweetness in every bite"

Yellow Plums are juicy and sweet stone fruits, typically harvested in the summer months. They are known for their firm yet tender flesh and sweet, slightly tangy flavor.

Also known as

Golden Plums, Yellow Greengages, Mirabelle

Botanical name

Prunus spp.

Yellow Plums illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4442

4-digit conventional code

Category

Fruits

PlumsLarge

Origin

Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with China being the largest producer

Temperature

-0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)

Shelf Life

2 to 4 weeks

Status

Approved

About Yellow Plums

Prized for their rich flavor, Yellow Plums are a versatile fruit that can be eaten fresh or used in jams, baking, and cooking.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition facts for yellow plums per 100 grams,

Energy is approximately 43 kilocalories,

Water content is about 87 grams,

Protein is roughly 0.7 grams,

Fat content is 0.3 grams,

Carbohydrates are about 11 grams,

Dietary fiber is 1.4 grams,

Sugars are 9.6 grams,

Sodium is 0 milligrams,

Potassium is 157 milligrams,

Calcium is 6 milligrams,

Magnesium is 7 milligrams,

Vitamin A is negligible but it does contain Vitamin A precursors,

Vitamin C is about 9.5 milligrams,

Vitamin K is 4.3 micrograms.

Storage & Handling

High humidity, controlled atmosphere and low temperature helps to maintain firmness and prevent spoilage.

Temperature

-0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)

Humidity

80 to 90%

Packaging

Ventilated cartons, poly-lined to prevent moisture loss

Shelf Life

2 to 4 weeks

Storage Notes: Sensitive to ethylene, best stored separately from high ethylene-producing fruits.

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4442Yellow PlumsPrunus spp.LargeFruitsPlums

Details

Commodity Keyplums
VarietyYellow (Includes Golden Globe)
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)

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