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Golden Delicious

Golden Delicious is one of the most delicate apple varieties, and highly susceptible to bruising. They are pale green to yellow in colour and sometimes develop a bright pink blush if cool nights precede harvest.

Box Size – 4 kg  (25-30 pcs)

 

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Golden Delicious apples are pale green to golden yellow in color and speckled with small lenticels (spots).

Exterior: Pale green to yellow, sometimes with a bright pink blush if cool nights precede harvest

Interior: Fine and smooth, white to buff-coloured

Experience: Thin-skinned, consistently sweet and crisp, with a silky texture

fun facts

  • A thin skin makes Golden Delicious one of the best pie apples around.
  • Golden Delicious is one of the most delicate apple varieties, and highly susceptible to bruising.

storage

  • Store unwashed apples in the coldest part of your refrigerator.
  • To store an entire box of apples, keep the box in a cool, dark place. Wrapping each apple in paper will provide additional protection and delay ripening.
  • Loose apples will last 6-8 weeks if refrigerated.

nutritional value

  • There are less than 100 calories in a medium-sized apple.
  • Apples are free of fat, sodium, and cholesterol.
  • That same medium-sized apple contains 4 grams of dietary fiber, which is 17% of the daily recommended value.
  • Crunching on an apple for fiber helps with digestion and may aid in losing weight.
  • One medium apple has 14% of your daily recommended value of vitamin C.
  • Antioxidants and phytochemicals in apples have been linked to helping prevent a number of chronic diseases, including Alzheimer’s, lung cancer, heart disease, breast cancer, diabetes and more.
  • Quercetin in the skin of an apple protects your brain cells.
  • Apples rank low on the Glycemic Index, which measures how rapidly carbohydrates in a food boost blood sugar.
  • Apples contain boron, a mineral that helps protect bones.
  • Your skin benefits when you eat apples, thanks to a few B vitamins and also vitamin C.

Availability

Apples start ripening by mid-August and finish by the end of September