Details about Grapes
Also known as Fresno, Muscat, Red Globe, Vinifera, Thompson Seedless
Grapes are highly perishable and require careful handling. They are susceptible to temperature and humidity changes, which can cause them to spoil quickly. Optimizing the cold chain is essential for maintaining their quality and freshness.
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Nutrition
Grapes, specifically the Red Seeded variety, have the following nutrition facts per 100g serving:
Energy value 67 kcal, carbohydrates 17.2g, fiber 0.9g, protein 0.6g, fat 0.2g, sodium 1mg, potassium 152mg, vitamin C 3.8mg, calcium 10mg, and iron 0.5mg.
Storage
Maintain consistent refrigeration and humidity to prevent mold growth and decay. Monitor for ethylene production and maintain air circulation
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 0°C to 1°C
- Humidity: 85-90%
Red seeded grapes are prone to water loss, therefore, high humidity and proper packaging is necessary to maintain freshness
Packaging
Ventilated containers or bags to prevent moisture buildup and ethylene production
Shelf life
Up to 2-3 weeks for storage; up to 1-2 weeks for shelf display at room temperature