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Radicchio

Radicchio

#94738
Organic

Category

Vegetables

Type

Organic

Organic PLU Code

The "9" prefix indicates organically grown produce. Base code: 4738

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Description

Radicchio is a cultivated form of chicory, distinct from witloof and wild roadside chicory.

Botanical Name

Cichorium intybus

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Himalaya, Macaronesia, Northern Africa

Size

All Sizes

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for radicchio (non-whitened varieties). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

3 to 5°C (37 to 41°F)

Humidity

90%

Shelf Life

20-30 days

Packaging

Breathable containers or bags to maintain high humidity

Radicchio dries out easily, causing necrotic leaf margins and wilting, so protect it from water loss with liners or film. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).

Nutritional Information

Radicchio, raw; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 168564, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 23 kcal; Protein: 1.43 g; Fat: 0.25 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 4.48 g; Dietary fiber: 0.9 g; Vitamin C: 8 mg; Folate: 60 µg; Total sugars: 0.6 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

"A distinct chicory form"