What Is a Pitted Prune

Prunes are sweet black dried fruits that resemble large raisins. They are made by pitting and drying fresh ripe plums. Dried Prunes are fat free, high in fiber, and have no added sugars despite their sweet taste. …

What does it mean when a prune is pitted?

§ 999.200 Regulation governing the importation of prunes. … (2) Pitted prunes means prunes with the pit removed that are characterized by a uniform depression and minimal skin break where the pit has been removed.

Is pitted plums the same as prunes?

According to DifferenceBetween, prunes have pits that are easier to remove from the flesh unlike the other types of plums. Both plums and prunes come from the same plant genus called Prunus. By being related to this genus, this makes prunes a type (or a variety) of plums.