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PLU 4589


Baby Sweet Corn

"Sweet and tender, in every bite"

Baby Sweet Corn is a tender and juicy variety of sweet corn, harvested when immature and the kernels are still soft and plump.

Also known as

Baby Corn, Young Sweet Corn, Mini Sweet Corn

Botanical name

Zea mays

Baby Sweet Corn illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4589

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

CornAll Sizes

Origin

Originated in North America, now cultivated worldwide

Temperature

0°C to 4°C

Shelf Life

5 to 8 days

Status

Approved

About Baby Sweet Corn

It has a natural sweetness and crunchy texture, making it perfect for salads, stir-fries and as a snack.

Nutrition Information

Baby sweet corn is low in calories and rich in nutrients, here are the approximate nutrition facts for 100g of cooked baby sweet corn.

Energy 81 kcal

Protein 2.7g

Fat 0.7g

Carbohydrate 18.2g

Fiber 2.2g

Sugar 3.5g

Sodium 1mg

Water content 74g

Baby sweet corn is a good source of essential vitamins and minerals including vitamin C, thiamin, folate, magnesium, manganese and potassium.

Storage & Handling

Maintain high humidity and keep cold to preserve freshness.

Temperature

0°C to 4°C

Humidity

80-90%

Packaging

Breathable bags or containers to prevent moisture accumulation.

Shelf Life

5 to 8 days

Storage Notes: Ethylene sensitivity is moderate; store away from strong ethylene producers.

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Tags

4589Baby Sweet CornZea maysAll SizesVegetablesCorn

Details

Commodity Keycorn
VarietySweet Corn, Baby
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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