Product Description
Salad mix is in bite-size pieces, pre-washed, and ready-to-serve.
Peak Growing Season
Available throughout the year.
Uses
Salads.
Preparation
Salad mix is pre-washed, just portion and serve.
Storage
Salad mix should be stored at 32–35 degrees Fahrenheit with a relative humidity of 90–95 percent. After the package has been opened, gently push out excess air, clip the end of the bag closed, and store in a refrigerator.
Best If Used By
Unopened packages of salad mix can last up to ten days if properly stored; opened packages should be consumed within two days.
Nutrition Facts
1/2 cup of salad mix provides:
| Calories | 8 kcal |
|---|---|
| Protein | 0.42 g |
| Carbohydrate | 1.72 g |
| Fat | 0.06 g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.008 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Iron | 0.205 mg |
| Vitamin C | 9.1 mg |
| Vitamin A | 45 RAE |
| Calcium | 12 mg |
| Sodium | 6 mg |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.6 g |
Sources of Information
Produce Marketing Association [http://www.pma.com]
Produce Oasis [http://www.produceoasis.com/]
U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library [http://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/foods/list/]
Dole [http://www.dole.com]
