The pineapple is a tropical plant with edible fruit, also called a pineapple and the most economically significant plant in the family Bromeliaceae. The pineapple is indigenous to South America, where it has been cultivated for many centuries.
 
One cup of fresh pineapple chunks contains approximately:
82 calories.
0.2 grams (g) of fat.
0 g of cholesterol.
2 milligrams (mg) of sodium.
21.65 g of total carbohydrate (including 16 grams of sugar and 2.3 grams of fiber)
0.89 g of protein.
 
Shelf Life: about 3 to 5 days
Whole pineapples will generally keep well at room temperature for about 1 to 2 days. To extend the shelf life of fresh pineapples, refrigerate. How long do pineapples last in the fridge? Properly stored, whole pineapples will usually keep well for about 3 to 5 days in the refrigerator.