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PLU 4519


Baby/Cocktail Artichokes

"A distinctive artichoke type"

Artichokes in the Baby/Cocktail market type, presented as a vegetable commodity.

Also known as

(No data)

Botanical name

Cynara scolymus

Baby/Cocktail Artichokes illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4519

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Artichokes › All Sizes

Origin

Macaronesia, Mediterranean region

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Shelf Life

2 weeks

Status

Approved

About Baby/Cocktail Artichokes

Baby/Cocktail is the listed market type; no specific cultivar or shipment origin is established.

Nutrition Information

Artichokes, (globe or french), raw; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 169205, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 47 kcal; Protein: 3.27 g; Fat: 0.15 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 10.51 g; Dietary fiber: 5.4 g; Vitamin C: 11.7 mg; Folate: 68 µg; Total sugars: 0.99 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

Storage & Handling

Commercial storage guidance for globe artichoke buds. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

0°C (32°F)

Humidity

95%

Packaging

Ventilated cartons, palletized

Shelf Life

2 weeks

Storage Notes: Artichokes must be handled carefully, because bruised or scratched bracts turn brown or black and let decay organisms in. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 202-204.

Applies to: globe artichoke buds.

Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).

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4519Baby/Cocktail ArtichokesCynara scolymusAll SizesVegetablesArtichokes

Details

Commodity Keyartichokes
VarietyBaby/Cocktail
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedOctober 2026

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code

83000 series: Future conventional assignments

84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments

Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance

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