PF.
PLU Finder
PLU 4605


Endive Green

"A delicious and nutritious addition to salads and salads"

A delicate and crunchy leafy green vegetable with a slightly bitter flavor, Green Endive is often used in salads and as a garnish for its unique flavor profile.

Also known as

Winter Chicory, French Endive

Botanical name

Cichorium endivia

Endive Green illustration
Quick Facts

Product Details

PLU Code

4605

4-digit conventional code

Category

Vegetables

Escarole/Batavian ChicoryAll Sizes

Origin

Belgium, France, United States

Temperature

32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)

Shelf Life

10 - 14 days

Status

Approved

About Endive Green

Rich in vitamins A and K, Green Endive has a low calorie count and is a good source of dietary fiber. It is typically shipped and stored between 32°F (0°C) and 36°F (2°C) to maintain freshness.

Nutrition Information

The nutrition facts for Endive Green per 100 grams are

Energy 17 kcal

Protein 1.25 grams

Fat 0.2 grams

Carbohydrates 3.35 grams

Water content 95.6 grams

Fiber 2.3 grams

Sugar 0.25 grams

Sodium 22 milligrams

Potassium 314 milligrams

Calcium 20 milligrams

Iron 0.83 milligrams

Vitamin A 230 micrograms

Vitamin C 12 milligrams

Storage & Handling

Cool, high-humidity environment to maintain crispness and freshness

Temperature

32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)

Humidity

80 - 90%

Packaging

Breathable packaging or wrapped in plastic film

Shelf Life

10 - 14 days

Storage Notes: Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture sources, maintain consistent temperature to prevent bolting

Search PLU Codes

Tags

4605Endive GreenCichorium endiviaAll SizesVegetablesEscarole/Batavian Chicory

Details

Commodity Keyescarole-batavian-chicory
VarietyGreen
CreatedDecember 1999
Last UpdatedDecember 2023

PLU Reference

4-digit codes: Conventional produce

5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce

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

Related

Similar Products

Other escarole/batavian chicory varieties you might be interested in

Need More Information?

Access our comprehensive database with AI-powered features for detailed produce information, personalized recommendations, and more.

Try PLU Finder App