Dried Prunes
"Nature's Sweet and Nutritious Treat"
Dried prunes are a type of sweet and chewy fruit that have been dried to preserve them and bring out their natural sweetness. They are a popular snack and ingredient in many recipes.
Also known as
Dried plums, prunes
Botanical name
Prunus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
4867
4-digit conventional code
Category
Dried Fruits
Prunes › All Sizes
Origin
Mainly produced in the United States, France, and Australia
Temperature
Cool and dry: 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F)
Shelf Life
Up to 12 months
Status
Approved
About Dried Prunes
Rich in fiber and antioxidants, dried prunes are a nutritious and healthy snack option. They can be enjoyed on their own or used in baking, cooking, and as a topping for oatmeal or yogurt.
Nutrition Information
Dried Prunes are rich in nutrients and minerals they provide 339 calories in 100 grams with 63 grams of carbohydrates 0.93 grams of fat and 2.93 grams of protein they are also high in dietary fiber which amounts to 7.07 grams in 100 grams and are a good source of various vitamins and minerals including vitamin A vitamin C calcium copper potassium and potassium
Storage & Handling
Dried prunes require dry storage to maintain quality and prevent moisture reabsorption.
Temperature
Cool and dry: 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F)
Humidity
Low: 50% to 60%
Packaging
Sealed containers or bags with airtight seals, low moisture barrier
Shelf Life
Up to 12 months
Storage Notes: Exposure to high humidity or temperature can lead to rancidity and spoilage. To maintain freshness, store in airtight containers and keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
5-digit (9xxx): Organic produce
5-digit (8xxx): GMO (rarely used)
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