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DATE FRUITS INTRODUCTION:
Date is one of the plants that grow inter
tropical 29 up to 39° north width. Date
nation is in Mesopotamia and south of Iraq
and then expand to different parts of the
world.
Palm has grown in Iran from thousand years
ago and it is one of most important
energetic nutrition. Iranian date is one of
the best of world dates and has so domestic
and foreign admirer. Iran has the first
rate in date export in the world.
KINDS OF DATE FRUITS :
They have divided to three
kinds; soft, semi-dried, dried.
Most popular date's
varieties are mentioned as below:
Zahedi/Mazafati/Piarom/Kabkab/Ghantar/Farsi/Khazravi/Dayyeri
HEALTH EFFECTS
Date is one of the most valuable foods
resource contains food fiber and also with
high calories.
Date causes to:
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Heal the nerve& muscular systematic.
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Is inhibitor of cancer and joint
infection.
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Used for curing of sciatic & joint
pains.
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Dates have a high
tannin content and are used
medicinally as a detersive (having
cleansing power) and
astringent in
intestinal troubles.
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As an
infusion,
decoction, syrup, or paste,
dates may be administered for sore
throat, colds, bronchial
catarrh, and taken to relieve
fever and number of other
complaints.
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Can counteract
alcohol intoxication.
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The seed powder is also used in some
traditional medicines.
DAte ANALYSIS:
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PERCENTAGES |
INGREDIENTS |
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163 point |
Caloric |
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39.2 g |
Water |
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6 g |
Protein |
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25 g |
Carbohydrates |
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20 g |
P |
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43 mg |
Ca |
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5gr |
K |
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3mg |
Vitamin A |
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7mg |
Vitamin C |
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3mg |
Vitamin B2 |
STANDARDS &
certification :
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FDA |
USA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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Iran Standard Certificate |
Iran |
Iran
Standard Institute |
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Iran Health Certificate |
Iran |
Iran
Health Ministry |
DATE AVAILABILITY SEASONS:
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Jan
ü |
Feb
ü |
Mar
ü |
Apr
ü |
May
ü |
Jun
ü |
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Jul
ü |
Aug
ü |
Sep
ü
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Oct
ü |
Nov
ü |
Dec
ü |
NOTICE:
The cause of Date availability in all season
is , some varieties are dried and its easy
keeping and the others has the storage
ability .
PACKAGING:
1. Small pack: in shops with weights:250 g,
500 g, 1,2 Kg in Cellophane layers with
modern design and hygiene, classified
dimensions, sorted, graded with also
necessary information follow needed
customers.
2.Larg pack: in dimensions 5 kg,10 kg, 12 kg
Cellophane cover & carton
Boxes.( other sizes are available depend on
customer orders ).
KEEPING OF DATE:
Date protecting: The Semi Dried Date
could be kept out of refrigerator ( room
temperature ) for about one year and the
Fresh Date should be kept in
refrigerator and could be remain for six
month in Cellophane & plastic package is
able to keeping for long time in
refrigerator
USAGE:
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Used in Pre-Prepared Food Industry
(canned food)
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Used in all Alcoholic and
Non-Alcoholic Drink
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Used in Sauce Production
Industry.
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Used in Bakery Industry.
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Used in Chocolate Industry.
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Used in Nut Industry.
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Used as Date with unique taste in
Home Cooking and Food Service
Centers.
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Used in Pharmacy Industry.
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