Date Nutrition 🥗

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Description and Benefits of Dates

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Date fruits are a naturally sweet treasure, packed with essential nutrients to support a healthy lifestyle. A 100-gram serving provides around 277 calories, 7 grams of fiber, and 20% of the daily potassium requirement, aiding heart health and digestion. They’re also rich in antioxidants like flavonoids and phenolic acids, which help reduce inflammation and protect against cellular damage, while offering a quick energy boost from natural sugars.

The benefits of dates extend to various aspects of well-being, making them a delightful addition to any diet. The high fiber content in dates promotes digestive health and helps regulate blood sugar levels, while potassium supports muscle function and blood pressure management. Dates also contain small amounts of iron and B vitamins, which can help combat fatigue and support energy production. With their rich, caramel-like flavor, dates offer a wholesome way to nourish your body and satisfy your sweet cravings.

Our date nutrition calculator: Dates offer 277 calories per 100 grams, 7 grams of fiber, and 20% of the daily potassium requirement, alongside antioxidants like flavonoids for cellular protection. Their fiber aids digestion and blood sugar control, while potassium supports heart health and muscle function.

The major vitamins, minerals, and nutrients contained in your selected serving size of Dates are displayed below in the following table. A menu of other varieties and quantities of Dates are also listed on this page. Nutrition facts calculator for date fruit products lists calories, vitamins, minerals, charts, and a dynamic nutrition label. The current measurement below is 100 grams, but other options and multples are available:

Date, deglet noor

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Energy
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Calories
282 kcal
 
Energy-kj
1178 kJ
 
Macronutrients
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Carbohydrate
75.03 g
 
Fat
0.39 g
 
Protein
2.45 g
 
Fiber
8 g
 
Water
20.53 g
 
Ash
1.6 g
 
Calorie Distribution Pie Chart
Vitamins
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Vitamin-A-RAE
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-A-IU
10 IU
 
Vitamin-B6
0.165 mg
 
Vitamin-B-12
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-D (D2+D3)
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-D-IU
0 IU
 
Vitamin-D2 x
NS
 
Vitamin-D3 x
NS
 
Vitamin-C
0.4 mg
 
Vitamin-E
0.05 mg
 
Thiamine
0.052 mg
 
Riboflavin
0.066 mg
 
Niacin
1.274 mg
 
Pantothenic-Acid
0.589 mg
 
Folate
19 mcg
 
Total-Choline
6.3 mg
 
Betain
0.4 mg
 
Vitamin-K
2.7 mcg
 
Minerals
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Calcium
39 mg
 
Copper
0.206 mg
 
Fluoride x
NS
 
Iron
1.02 mg
 
Magnesium
43 mg
 
Manganese
0.262 mg
 
Phosphorus
62 mg
 
Selenium
3 mcg
 
Potassium
656 mg
 
Sodium
2 mg
 
Zinc
0.29 mg
 
x
NS
 
Sugars
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Total Sugar
63.35 g
 
Starch x
NS
 
Sucrose
23.84 g
 
Glucose
19.87 g
 
Fructose
19.56 g
 
Lactose
0 g
 
Maltose
0.12 g
 
Galactose
0 g
 
Total Sugar Distribution Pie Chart
Fat
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Fat (Lipids)
0.39 g
 
Fat Calories = 3.2 kcals = 1% of total
Poly-Unsaturated
0.019 g
 
Mono-Unsaturated
0.036 g
 
Saturated fat
0.032 g
 
Transfat x
NS
 
Omega3
0.003 g
nmb/Ω6   0.19:1
Omega6
0.016 g
Ω6/Ω3   5.33:1
Total Fat (Lipids) Distribution Pie Chart
Proteins
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Proteins
2.45 g
 
Protein Calories = 8.8 kcals = 3% of total
Nine Indispensable Amino Acids
Histidine
0.032 g
 
Leucine
0.084 g
 
Isoleucine
0.049 g
 
Lysine
0.066 g
 
Threonine
0.043 g
 
Tryptophan
0.012 g
 
Valine
0.071 g
 
End of Nine
 
 
Methionine
0.022 g
 
Cystine
0.067 g
 
Tyrosine
0.015 g
 
Phenylalanine
0.05 g
 
Cartenoids
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Nutrient
Value
% RDA
Vitamin-A-RAE
0 mcg
 
Retinol
0 mcg
 
Vitamin-A-IU
10 mcg
 
Cryptoxanthin
0 mcg
 
Beta-Carotene
6 mcg
 
Alpha-Carotine
0 mcg
 
Lycopene
0 mcg
 
Lutein-zeaxanthin
75 mcg
 

Dates supply all of the vitamins, minerals and nutrients listed above. See the definitions for each nutrient listed by clicking on the name of each.

Date is one of the many fruits listed on our fruit page.