Moroccon Medjoul Dates - 200g

More than a luxurious treat, Moroccan Medjoul Dates are a nutritional treasure

• High in natural sugars like fructose and glucose — an instant energy source
• Rich in fiber to support digestion
• Loaded with potassium and magnesium, essential for muscle and heart health
• Contains iron, copper, and B-vitamins — supports vitality, brain function, and metabolism
• Antioxidant-rich, especially polyphenols, helping to reduce inflammation

Medjoul Dates are incredibly versatile and elevate both sweet and savory dishes

• Pure snacking pleasure: A natural sweet fix that’s energizing and satisfying
• Stuffed treats: Fill with almond butter, nuts, or soft cheese for an elegant appetizer or dessert
• Breakfast companion: Chop into overnight oats, smoothies, or muesli bowls for added texture and sweetness
• Gourmet baking: Use in energy bites, date rolls, brownies, or Middle Eastern pastries
• Savory cooking: Add richness to couscous, rice pilafs, roasted meats, or tagines
  

Appearance

• Deep amber to dark brown color
• Large, consistent size (premium Medjools are noticeably larger)
• Smooth, glossy skin with minimal wrinkling
• Slight translucence when held to light
• Free from cracks, splits, or sugar crystallization
• Intact flesh without excessive separation from the skin

Texture

• Soft, moist, and caramel-like consistency
• Tender flesh that yields to gentle pressure
• Not overly dry or overly sticky
• Maintains shape without being mushy
• Flesh separates cleanly from the pit

Flavor

• Rich, complex caramel-honey sweetness
• Subtle notes of toffee and cinnamon
• Balanced sweetness without fermented undertones
• Distinct date flavor without any sourness
• Long, pleasant aftertaste

Freshness

• Sweet, aromatic scent
• No alcohol smell (indicates fermentation)
• No off-odors or mustiness
• Responds well to gentle squeezing

Packaging

• Properly sealed to maintain moisture
• Preferably layered to prevent crushing
• Clear visibility of product quality