Granadilla - Yellow/Maracuja Passion Fruit

Granadilla - Yellow/Maracuja

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Description

A passion fruit listed under the market type Granadilla - Yellow/Maracuja. Its botanical identity is Passiflora edulis flavicarpa, the yellow form of passion fruit.

Botanical Name

Passiflora edulis flavicarpa

Origin

Brazil, Northeastern Argentina

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Passion Fruit

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for yellow passion fruit. Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

7 to 10°C (45 to 50°F)

Humidity

90-95%

Shelf Life

2 weeks

Packaging

Plastic or mesh bags, or punnets, to maintain humidity and protect from mechanical damage

Shrivel from moisture loss, pulp fermentation and fungal attack are the main postharvest problems, and yellow fruit develop chilling injury if held too cold. Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Nutritional Information

A verified nutrition profile matching this product identity, edible part and processing form is not established. No other food, species, maturity or processing form is substituted.

"Yellow-form passion fruit"