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Pineapple Can by DEL MONTE

Introduction

DEL MONTE is renowned for its commitment to quality, and the Pineapple Can is no exception. Sourced from the finest pineapple plantations, DEL MONTE ensures that every can delivers a burst of freshness and flavor. Whether it's for a refreshing treat or as an ingredient in your favorite dishes, this Pineapple Can offers a convenient and delicious way to enjoy the tropical delight.

Features

Premium Quality Pineapples

DEL MONTE sources its pineapples from the best plantations around the world, ensuring high quality and rich flavor in every can. The pineapples are carefully selected for their sweetness, juiciness, and ripeness before being processed.

100% Natural Fruit

DEL MONTE Pineapple Can contains 100% natural fruit with no artificial preservatives or additives. The pineapples are packed in their own juice to preserve their natural taste and nutrition.

Convenient Packaging

The Pineapple Can is designed for convenience. It includes an easy-open lid, eliminating the need for a can opener. The can is also recyclable, contributing to environmental sustainability.

Versatile Use

DEL MONTE Pineapple Can is perfect for a variety of culinary uses. Whether you're looking to top off a dessert, add to a savory dish, make a tropical smoothie, or simply enjoy it as a snack, this canned pineapple is incredibly versatile.

Ingredients

• Pineapple
• Pineapple Juice
• Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) to preserve color

Nutritional Information (per 100g)

| Component | Amount | |---------------------|----------| | Calories | 60 | | Total Fat | 0g | | Sodium | 0mg | | Total Carbohydrates | 15g | | Dietary Fiber | 1g | | Sugars | 14g | | Protein | 0g | | Vitamin C | 10% DV | | Calcium | 1% DV | | Iron | 0% DV |

Variants

1. Pineapple Slices: Perfectly cut slices of pineapple, ideal for cakes, grilling, and dessert toppings.
2. Pineapple Chunks: Bite-sized chunks, great for fruit salads, salsas, and snacking.
3. Crushed Pineapple: Finely shredded pineapple, perfect for cooking and baking, adding a touch of sweetness to your recipes.
4. Tidbits: Small, uniform pieces, perfect for pizzas, salads, and as a delightful snack.
5. Pineapple Rings: Classic ring-shaped slices, often used in grilling and as a topping for a visually appealing presentation.

Storage and Shelf Life

Storage Instructions

To maintain the best quality, store unopened cans in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Once opened, transfer any unused pineapple into a non-metallic container and refrigerate. Consume within 3-4 days for optimal freshness.

Shelf Life

The shelf life of DEL MONTE Pineapple Can is typically around 24 months from the date of production when stored properly.

Culinary Applications

Desserts and Baking

Pineapple Can is an excellent choice for desserts and baking. Use pineapple chunks, slices, or crushed pineapple to enhance the flavor and texture of cakes, tarts, muffins, and other baked goods.

Beverages

Add DEL MONTE Pineapple to smoothies, juices, and cocktails for a tropical twist. Pineapple juice is particularly refreshing and can be mixed with other fruit juices and alcoholic beverages.

Savory Dishes

Use DEL MONTE Pineapple in savory dishes such as sweet and sour pork, pineapple fried rice, and Hawaiian pizza. The sweet and tangy flavor complements a variety of meats and vegetables.

Salads

Incorporate pineapple chunks or tidbits into fruit salads and green salads. The natural sweetness and acidity of pineapple add a refreshing contrast to other ingredients.

Health Benefits

Rich in Vitamin C

Pineapple is an excellent source of Vitamin C, which is important for immune function, skin health, and the prevention of oxidative stress.

Digestive Health

Pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme that aids in digestion and has anti-inflammatory properties.

Low Calorie

With only 60 calories per 100g serving, DEL MONTE Pineapple is a low-calorie option for those looking to enjoy a sweet and satisfying snack without worrying about their calorie intake.

Sustainability

DEL MONTE is committed to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices. By choosing DEL MONTE Pineapple Can, you are supporting sustainable agriculture and environmentally friendly packaging. The company works with farmers to implement sustainable farming techniques that reduce the environmental impact and promote social responsibility.

Conclusion

DEL MONTE Pineapple Can offers a perfect balance of taste,