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Calabaza Squash

Calabaza Squash

Calabaza

#94760
Organic

Category

Vegetables

Type

Organic

Organic PLU Code

The "9" prefix indicates organically grown produce. Base code: 4760

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Description

Calabaza is a market type of squash classified as Cucurbita moschata.

Botanical Name

Cucurbita moschata

Origin

Mexico, Guatemala

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Squash

Storage Guidelines

Commercial storage guidance for pumpkins and winter squashes, most cultivars (including tropical pumpkin/calabaza). Storage life depends on initial quality, maturity, cultivar and handling; this is not a household shelf-life guarantee.

Temperature

10 to 13°C (50 to 55°F)

Humidity

50-70%

Shelf Life

2-3 months

Packaging

Breathable packaging or paper bags

Keep humidity moderate and the fruit surface dry with good air circulation, because higher humidity promotes decay while lower humidity causes weight loss and texture deterioration. 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.

"A Calabaza squash type"