Organic
White Pumpkin
"A sweet and decorative twist on traditional pumpkins"
A unique and versatile variety of pumpkin with a soft, sweet flavor and a tender, white flesh
Also known as
Lumina, Ghost Rider, Casper, Albino
Botanical name
Cucurbita pepo
Product Details
PLU Code
93132
5-digit code
Category
Vegetables
Pumpkin › All Sizes
Origin
Native to North America
Temperature
10 to 13°C (50 to 55°F)
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Status
Approved
About White Pumpkin
White pumpkins are a mild and sweet variety, often used in decorative arrangements, and can be cooked similar to other pumpkins
Nutrition Information
The nutrition facts for White Pumpkin are
100 grams of white pumpkin contains 23 kcal of energy, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, 5.3 grams of carbohydrates, 1.1 grams of dietary fiber, and 2.2 grams of sugar. It is also a good source of minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and manganese and vitamins like vitamin C, riboflavin, and vitamin E along with other essential nutrients.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for pumpkins and winter squashes, most cultivars (including tropical pumpkin/calabaza). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
10 to 13°C (50 to 55°F)
Humidity
50-70%
Packaging
Ventilated crates or bins to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Storage Notes: Keep humidity moderate and the fruit surface dry with good air circulation, because higher humidity promotes decay while lower humidity causes weight loss and texture deterioration. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 514-517.
Applies to: pumpkins and winter squashes, most cultivars (including tropical pumpkin/calabaza).
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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PLU Reference
4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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