Organic
Royal Gala Apple
"Nature's perfect snack, crunchy and sweet."
A sweet and crunchy variety of apple, known for its hint of vanilla flavor and vibrant red skin with yellow stripes.
Also known as
Gala, Royal Gala
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
94173
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Apples › Small
Origin
New Zealand
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Status
Approved
About Royal Gala Apple
Originated in New Zealand by crossing the Golden Delicious and Kidd's Orange Red varieties, Royal Gala apples are popular for their sweet flavor, firm texture, and long shelf life.
Nutrition Information
For 100 grams of a Royal Gala Apple approximately it contains
82.5 grams water
0.2 grams protein
0.5 grams fat
13.8 grams carbohydrates
2.3 grams dietary fiber
and 0.3 grams sugars
The calories are about 52 kilocalories
Calcium is around 4 milligrams
Iron is around 0.2 milligrams
Potassium is around 116 milligrams
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for Gala apples (air storage). 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 or bags to maintain humidity
Shelf Life
2-3 months
Storage Notes: Gala loses flavor during storage. 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: Gala apples (air storage).
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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