Organic
Spartan Apple
"Crunchy perfection in every bite"
A sweet and crunchy variety of apple, known for its bright red skin and juicy flesh, perfect for snacking and salads.
Also known as
Spartan, Spartan Apple, Canadian Spartan
Botanical name
Malus domestica
Product Details
PLU Code
94180
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Apples › Large
Origin
British Columbia, Canada
Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Shelf Life
3-4 months
Status
Approved
About Spartan Apple
The Spartan apple is a cross between the McIntosh and Newton Pippin apples, developed in British Columbia, Canada. It is known for its winter hardiness and disease resistance.
Nutrition Information
Spartan Apple nutrition facts per 100 grams of edible portion.
Energy 52 kcal
Carbohydrates 13.8 grams
Fiber 2.4 grams
Protein 0.3 grams
Fat 0.2 grams
Sodium 0 milligrams
Potassium 107 milligrams
Vitamin A 98 IU
Vitamin C 4.6 milligrams
Folate 3 micrograms.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for Spartan 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 airflow
Shelf Life
3-4 months
Storage Notes: Spartan can be susceptible to high carbon dioxide and to skin shrivel. 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: Spartan 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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