Medjool | the largest variety (in size) grown. It is very soft with a rich, sweet flavor. |
Barhi | is the sweetest and softest of all dates. Frozen they are like caramel candy. |
Deglet Noor | firm in texture with a sweet flavor. The seeds have been removed from these dates for ease in using. |
Golden Zahidi | considered a "semi-dry" date, the Zahidi has a firm texture. It is excellent for baking or eating. |
Halawy | A medium sized date with a light amber color and a traditional date flavor. Halawy is a sweet, delicious "soft" variety date. |
Thoory | the "Bread Date" is the driest variety with a firm skin. Used by desert travelers in the past, it's now used by hikers or golfers as a healthy snacking date. |
A. | Moisture Content | Approximately 22-25% |
B. | Invert Sugar Content | Approximately 70% (Medjool variety) |
C. | Cleanliness Standard | Clean of dust and dirt while maintaining a naturally clean look. No bird pecks, rodent bites or like damage. |
D. | Preservatives | None |
E. | Hydrated Fruit | Consists of increasing the fruit moisture content through a steaming process to meet moisture content specifications. |
F. | Pesticide Use | Organic certified fruit: None (no pesticides, insecticides or fumigation of any type, including Methyl Bromide). Commercial fruit: Grown naturally without pesticides. |
Pitted Dates: 16 oz. pkg Serving 5 dates: 40g Servings per Container: About 10 Calories: 130 Calories From Fat: 0 |
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Total Fat 0g | 0% |
Saturated 0g | 0% |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 10mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 31g | 10% |
Dietary Fiber 3g | 12% |
Sugar 28g | - |
Protein 1g | - |
Iron | 2% |
Calcium | 0% |
Vitamin A | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your caloric needs. |