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Apricots

Vibrant not only in flavor and color, apricots are a great source of Vitamin A, potassium, and magnesium. Mediterranean Dried Apricots are naturally sun-dried, pitted and available sulfured or unsulfured.

Size Description

Size Number Count per kilo Diameter
1 up to 100 36mm or larger
2 101-120 32-36mm
3 121-140 29-36mm
4 141-160 26-32mm
5 161-180 24-29mm
6 181-200 24-26mm
7 201-220 21-26mm
8 220 or more 20mm or less

Product Specification for Turkish Dried Apricots

Physical & Chemical Properties
A. Total Moisture 20-24%
B. Color Fancy, dried apricots should be reasonably uniform in color.  They can be light yellow, yellow orange, reddish orange, or light red.
C. Flavor Has the characteristic sweet flavor, with no evidence of off flavors.
Serious Damage
A. Insect damage 1%
B. Mites None permitted
C. Mold 1%
D. Decay 1%
E. Embedded light filth 2%
F. Heavy filth 0.25%
G. Fermentation None permitted
H. Maximum tolerance for combined serious damage 4%
I. Pits/Pit Fragments 0.5%
Defects
A. Sugared None permitted
B. Discolored 5%
C. Speckled 3%
D. Hail Marks 3%
E. Sunburn 3%
F. Bruised 3%
G. Maximum tolerance for combined defects 10%

Nutritional Information

Serving Size: 5 pieces
Servings per Container: About 3
Calories: 100
Calories from Fat: 0
Total Fat 0g 0%
Saturated 0g 0%
Trans Fat 0g -
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 10mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 23g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3g 13%
Sugar 20g -
Protein 1g -
Iron 8%
Calcium 4%
Vitamin A 60%
Vitamin C 0%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your caloric needs.

Packaging

Best stored in cool (65 degrees Fahrenheit or less) and dry conditions (less than 65% RH). When stored in these conditions, apricots have a shelf life of up to one year.

Packing Case Dimension
L x W x H

(inches)
Net Weight/Gross Weight (lbs.)
28 lbs. Carton
70 Cartons per Pallet
15.5x11.5x6 28/29