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Small, roughly spherical dark-brown date balls with a slightly coarse, sticky-looking surface flecked with visible oats and tiny seeds, arranged on a plain plate.
⚡High Potassium
🌿High Fiber

High-fiber date ball Calories

High-fiber naturally sweet snack

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

332kcal

GI

48medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

540mg

FIBER · 100 G

11.8g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of High-fiber date ball (25 g) has 83 calories. That works out to 332 calories per 100 g. It contains 17.8 g of carbs, 1.2 g of protein, 1.2 g of fat and 3 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of Copper covers 7% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

High-fiber date ball Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 25 g

83

KCAL / 25G

Carbs

17.8g

· 6% DV

Protein

1.2g

· 2% DV

Fat

1.2g

· 2% DV

Fiber

3g

· 11% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 82% · Protein 6% · Fat 12%

High-fiber date ball nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (25 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories83 kcal
Total fat1.2 g2%
Saturated fat0.15 g1%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium2 mg0%
Total carbohydrate17.8 g6%
Fiber3 g11%
Protein1.2 g2%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Medium High-fiber date ball?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)25 g83 kcal
1 piece (small)15 g50 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g100 kcal
1 piece (large)40 g133 kcal
2 piece (double)50 g166 kcal
1 serving (medium)60 g199 kcal
3 piece (triple)75 g249 kcal
1 serving (large)90 g299 kcal
100 g100 g332 kcal

Calculated from 332 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About High-fiber date ball

How do you make a high-fiber date ball?

A high-fiber date ball is made by blending soft, pitted dates with ingredients such as nuts, oats, or seeds, then shaping the mixture. If it is too dry to roll, add a little date paste; if sticky, mix in more oats or ground nuts.

What ingredients are in a high-fiber date ball?

Dates are the base of a high-fiber date ball, while homemade versions may also contain nuts, oats, seeds, cocoa, or coconut. Recipes vary, so do not assume a particular packaged ball contains the same ingredients as a homemade one.

Is a high-fiber date ball made without added sugar?

A high-fiber date ball can be made without added sugar because dates provide natural sweetness. Some recipes still add honey, syrup, or other sweeteners, so check the ingredient list rather than assuming every date ball is unsweetened.

How should you store a high-fiber date ball?

Store a high-fiber date ball in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Homemade versions with moist or perishable additions should not be left out for long; discard the ball if you notice mold or an off smell.

Can you freeze a high-fiber date ball?

Yes, you can freeze a high-fiber date ball. Freeze the pieces spaced apart on a tray first, then transfer them to a sealed freezer-safe container; thaw the portion you want in the refrigerator.

Why is my high-fiber date ball falling apart?

A high-fiber date ball usually falls apart when the dates are too dry or the mixture has too little moisture to bind. Soften the dates before blending, or add a small amount of date paste until the mixture holds its shape.

Which dates work best for a high-fiber date ball?

Soft, sticky dates work best for a high-fiber date ball because they blend smoothly and help bind the other ingredients. If your dates are firm or dry, soak them briefly in warm water and drain them well before blending.

Can you make a high-fiber date ball without a food processor?

Yes, you can make a high-fiber date ball without a food processor. Finely chop or mash very soft, pitted dates, then knead them with finely chopped nuts or oats; the texture will be less smooth but should still hold together.

Does a high-fiber date ball make a good pre-workout snack?

A high-fiber date ball can work as a pre-workout snack because its dates provide carbohydrates for energy. Its fiber and any added nuts may feel heavy for some people, so try a small portion well before exercise rather than immediately beforehand.

How can you make a high-fiber date ball less sticky?

To make a high-fiber date ball less sticky, chill the mixture before rolling and lightly coat your hands with water. You can also roll the finished balls in unsweetened coconut or finely ground nuts instead of adding more sweetener.

High-fiber date ball Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B6

0.05mg · 3% DV

B5

0.12mg · 2% DV

B3

0.35mg · 2% DV

Biotin

0.5µg · 2% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.06mg · 7% DV

Potassium ⭐

135mg · 4% DV

Magnesium

12mg · 3% DV

Phosphorus

20mg · 3% DV

Sodium

2mg · 0% DV

High-fiber date ball Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

48
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off High-fiber date ball

To burn the 83 calories in 1 piece (medium) (25 g):

🚶

21min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

8min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

11min

Cycling

🏊

10min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is High-fiber date ball?

A high-fiber date ball is a small, usually no-bake snack made by mashing or blending dates and shaping the mixture into balls. Date-based sweets are familiar across Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food traditions, while this convenient snack comes in many modern variations; some recipes add other fiber-rich ingredients. It is easy to pack for a snack or serve alongside coffee or tea.

Expect a soft, dense texture and a naturally sweet, caramel-like taste. With 11.8 g of fiber per 100 g, it offers more fiber than many sweet bites, though it is still concentrated in carbohydrates. A small piece can work as a quick snack; pair it with plain yogurt or an unsweetened drink if you prefer a less sweet-tasting snack.

How Nutritious Is High-fiber date ball?

Nutrient density

Medium

54/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

44/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is High-fiber date ball Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does High-fiber date ball Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts yes
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is High-fiber date ball Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

High-fiber date ball Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.15g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.35g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.18g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 16:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (16:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.