Details about Yellow Sunburst Squash
Also known as Sunburst, Pâtisson, Yellow Pattypan Squash
Belongs to the Cucurbita pepo or Cucurbita maxima botanical family, typically measuring 2-4 inches in diameter and weighing around 1-2 pounds.
A burst of yellow in every bite.
Nutrition
Serving size 100g of cooked yellow sunburst squash provides approximately 25 calories, 0.6g protein, 0.1g fat, 6.1g carbohydrates, 1.2g fiber, and 0.4g sugars. It is rich in vitamins A and C providing 19% of the daily recommended intake for vitamin A and 36% of vitamin C. It also contains potassium, manganese, and magnesium. The sodium content is minimal at 2mg per 100g.
Storage
Cool, high humidity storage to maintain firmness and color
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F (0°C) - 50°F (10°C)
- Humidity: 50% - 70%
Avoid storing near heating vents or direct sunlight
Packaging
Breathable containers or bags to maintain humidity
Shelf life
30 - 45 days
