We stock the sweetest produce: Let us prove it!

BRIX TESTING measures the sweetness of fruits. Juice samples are analyzed with a REFRACTOMETER and given a number rating based on sucrose level. The higher the rating, the sweeter the fruit.

Below is a table showing the Brix ratings for produce found at Robért Fresh Market:

Produce Poor Average Good Excellent
Apples 6 10 14 18
Bananas 8 10 12 14
Beets 6 8 10 12
Blackberries 4 6 8 12
Blueberries 7 9 12 15
Cantaloupes 8 12 14 16
Cherries 6 8 14 16
Grapes 8 12 16 20
Grapefruit 6 10 14 18
Honeydew 8 10 12 14
Lemons 4 6 8 12
Limes 4 6 10 12
Mangoes 4 6 10 14
Nectarines 6 12 16 20
Oranges 6 10 16 20
Peaches 6 10 14 18
Pears 6 10 12 14
Pineapple 12 14 20 22
Plums 8 12 16 20
Raspberries 6 8 12 14
Strawberries 6 10 14 16
Tomatoes 4 6 8 12
Watermelons 8 12 14 16

 

See Brix in action in any of our stores…

  • Ask a manager to test any piece of produce for you in-store.
  • Check out the Brix ratings for select produce tested and updated daily.

DOWNLOAD BRIX FLYER (PDF)

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