Organic
Mini Pumpkin
"Adding sweetness and whimsy to autumn's palette."
Small, adorable and intricately textured, the White Mini Pumpkin is a variant of the popular Cucurbita pepo, making it an excellent addition to gourmet vegetables for decorative arrangements and culinary uses.
Also known as
Baby White Pumpkin, Miniature Pumpkin
Botanical name
Cucurbita pepo
Product Details
PLU Code
93133
5-digit code
Category
Vegetables
Pumpkin › All Sizes
Origin
Native to North America, cultivated globally.
Temperature
10 to 13°C (50 to 55°F)
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Status
Approved
About Mini Pumpkin
Typically grown as an ornamental and culinary item, the Mini Pumpkin is a seasonal commodity often featured in autumn displays, fine dining, and specialty food preparations.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition facts for Mini Pumpkin
Serving size 100g
Energy 20 kcal
Carbohydrates 4.6g
Fiber 0.8g
Sugar 2.4g
Protein 0.9g
Fat 0.1g
Sodium 1mg
Potassium 230mg
Vitamin A 0.5mcg
Vitamin C 9mg
Calcium 20mg
Iron 0.6mg
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
Cured, breathable packaging or mesh bags
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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