Organic
Ginger Gold Apple
"Indulge in the sweet and spicy taste of autumn."
Ginger Gold Apple is a crunchy, sweet, and tangy variety of apple known for its distinctive flavor and aroma.
Also known as
Ginger Gold
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
94097
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Apples › Small
Origin
The Ginger Gold Apple originated in the United States in the 1960s.
Temperature
-1 to 4°C (30 to 39°F)
Shelf Life
3-6 months
Status
Approved
About Ginger Gold Apple
It's a cross between Golden Delicious, Newton Pippin, and Albemarle Pippin apples, with a unique sweet-tart taste and crisp texture.
Nutrition Information
In 100 grams of Ginger Gold Apple there are approximately 52 kilocalories, 0.3 grams of protein, 13.8 grams of carbohydrates, and 0.2 grams of fat. The fiber content is 2.4 grams and the sugar content is 9.5 grams. The main minerals present are potassium with 107 milligrams, manganese with 0.094 milligrams, and copper with 0.027 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 air circulation
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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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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