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Strawberries
"Sweetness in every bite"
A sweet and juicy stoneless fruit, often enjoyed fresh or used in various desserts and culinary preparations
Also known as
Garden strawberries, Pineberries, Alpine strawberries
Botanical name
Fragaria ananassa
Product Details
PLU Code
94028
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Berries › Pint
Origin
Native to the Americas, now widely cultivated in many parts of the world
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Shelf Life
up to 7 days
Status
Approved
About Strawberries
Highly perishable and sensitive to temperatures, strawberries require precise cold-chain handling to maintain their quality and shelf life
Nutrition Information
Strawberries are low in calories and rich in nutrients. The nutrition facts for strawberries are as follows:
Serving size is 100 grams of strawberries.
Energy is 33 kilocalories.
Fat is 0.3 grams.
Carbohydrates are 7.7 grams,
Fibers 2 grams,
Protein is 0.7 gram.
Vitamin C is about 59 milligrams,
Potassium 153 milligrams,
Folate is 13.7 micrograms,
Vitamin K is about 2.2 micrograms,
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for fresh strawberries. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Humidity
90-95%
Packaging
Ventilated containers, breathable packaging, and moisture-absorbing materials
Shelf Life
up to 7 days
Storage Notes: Decay, mainly gray mold, is the biggest cause of loss, so cool berries promptly, keep them near freezing, avoid injury and remove damaged fruit. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 559-561.
Applies to: fresh strawberries.
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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