Nectarine

Nectarine is a cultivar group of peach that has a smooth, fuzzless skin. Though grocers treat fuzzy peaches and nectarines as different fruits, they belong to the same species. Nectarines have arisen many times from fuzzy peaches, often as bud sport. Nectarines can be white or yellow, and clingstone or freestone. Regular peach trees occasionally produce a few nectarines, and vice versa. Their flesh is more easily bruised than fuzzy peaches. The h... more

Also known as:

  • Nectarines, raw

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Nutrients per 100g:

Nutrient Quantity per 100g
  • 1.06 g (0.0374 oz )
  • 0.32 g (0.011 oz )
  • 10.55 g (0.3721 oz )
  • 0.48 g (0.017 oz )
  • 0.07 g (0.0025 oz )
  • 4.87 g (0.172 oz )
  • 1.57 g (0.0554 oz )
  • 1.37 g (0.0483 oz )
  • 87.59 g (3.09 oz )
  • 7.89 g (0.278 oz )
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Energy per 100g:

  • 185 kJ (1150000000000000000 MeV )

USDA Equivalent:

  • 09191
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