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Boysenberries
"A sweet-tart berry with numerous health benefits"
Boysenberries are a hybrid of raspberry, blackberry and loganberry, known for their dark purple color and sweet-tart taste.
Also known as
Tasmanian blackberry, Rubus boysenberry
Botanical name
Rubus
Product Details
PLU Code
94241
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Berries › All Sizes
Origin
New Zealand and California
Temperature
-0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)
Shelf Life
2-14 days
Status
Approved
About Boysenberries
Boysenberries are a delicate fruit, rich in antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, and high in dietary fiber. They are a good source of manganese and copper and have potential health benefits.
Nutrition Information
Boysenberries are a nutrient-rich fruit species, and here are their approximate nutrition facts per 100 grams serving: energy 64 kcal, protein 1.0 gram, fat 0.6 grams, carbohydrates 15.3 grams, fiber 7.6 grams, sugars 8.0 grams, omega-3 fatty acids 0.385 grams, omega-6 fatty acids 0.137 grams, vitamin A 25 micrograms, vitamin C 9.6 milligrams, vitamin E 0.87 milligrams, and potassium 183 milligrams, also they contain copper, phosphorus, magnesium and manganese, vitamins B1, B2, B6.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for fresh blackberries. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.
Temperature
-0.5 to 0°C (31 to 32°F)
Humidity
90%
Packaging
Breathable packaging or containers to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf Life
2-14 days
Storage Notes: Keep blackberries at the coldest possible temperature without mist, since even a short time at room temperature can stimulate gray mold. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 237-239.
Applies to: fresh blackberries.
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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