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Natural energy source, high in fiber, potassium and magnesium.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
277
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
75g
· 97%
Protein
1.8g
· 2%
Fat
0.2g
· 1%
Fiber
7.1g
Vitamins
B5
0.8mg · 16% DV
B6
0.24mg · 14% DV
B3
1.6mg · 10% DV
Biotin
1.7µg · 6% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
696mg · 20% DV
Magnesium
54mg · 13% DV
Phosphorus
62mg · 9% DV
Calcium
64mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 1
Unprocessed
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.
No known major allergens
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
SATURATED
0.03g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.04g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.05g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
Keep an unopened package in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. After opening, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator to slow drying and preserve flavour.
Yes. Remove the pits if desired and freeze them in an airtight container or freezer bag; they may become slightly softer after thawing.
Good Mebrum dates should look plump, flexible, and naturally glossy. A sour smell, mould, unusual wetness, or extreme hardness can indicate poor quality or spoilage.
Mebrum dates are usually longer, darker, and chewier, with a caramel-like sweetness that may seem less intense than Medjool. Medjool dates are typically larger, softer, and juicier.
They can be a convenient pre-workout snack because they provide readily available carbohydrate. If you have a sensitive stomach, try a small serving first rather than eating them immediately before intense exercise.
Eating dates at night is not inherently harmful; portion size and your overall eating pattern matter more. Pairing them with yogurt, kefir, or a few nuts can make the snack more balanced.
Dates contain natural sugars, so a larger portion can raise blood glucose more than a smaller one. Eating them with protein or fat, such as yogurt, cheese, or nuts, may support a steadier meal; people with diabetes should follow their individual nutrition plan.
Their fibre can support regular bowel movements when eaten with enough fluids. Increasing intake too quickly may cause gas or bloating in some people.
Usually not. It is often crystallised natural sugar on the surface; however, discard the dates if the growth looks fuzzy or if there is an off smell or unusual moisture.
People managing diabetes should keep portions moderate and account for dates within their total carbohydrate intake. People on a potassium-restricted diet, including some with kidney disease, should follow advice from their clinician or dietitian.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.