Organic
Sommerfeld Apple
"Sweetness in every crisp bite"
The Sommerfeld apple is a crisp and juicy variety known for its sweet flavor and long shelf life, ideal for both fresh consumption and processing.
Also known as
Sommerfeld, Canadian Mcintosh
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
93272
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Apples › All Sizes
Origin
Canada
Temperature
-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)
Shelf Life
3-6 months
Status
Approved
About Sommerfeld Apple
Its cold hardiness and vigorous growth make it suitable for various climates. The Sommerfeld apple has a hint of tartness and a crunchy texture.
Nutrition Information
Sommerfeld Apple is a variety of apples with nutritional content similar to other common apples. Here's the approximate nutrition facts for Sommerfeld Apple per 100 grams serving size:
Energy: 52 kilocalories
Water: 84 grams
Carbohydrates: 13.7 grams
Fiber: 2.4 grams
Protein: 0.3 grams
Fat: 0.2 grams
Sugar: 9.5 grams
Sodium: 0 milligrams
Potassium: 115 milligrams
Vitamin A: 54 micrograms
Vitamin C: 3.5 milligrams
Calcium: 5 milligrams
Iron: 0.2 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)
Humidity
90-95%
Packaging
ventilated boxes or bags to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
3-6 months
Storage Notes: Cool apples rapidly after harvest; the effects of slow cooling become more apparent the longer the fruit are stored. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 176-194.
Applies to: apples in regular air storage (general recommendation; varies by variety).
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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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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