Medjool dates are known for being three times larger, more caramel-like, and softer than any other date variety. These dates are loaded with vitamins, minerals and fiber. Along with their many health benefits, snacking on a Medjool date can serve as a natural energy stimulant. They are not only delicious, but their insides are meaty and luscious, making them one of natures’ most powerful fruits!
DEGLET NOOR
Deglet Noor dates, rich in flavor, color, and shape, are domestically the most popular date variety and are the most widely grown date in the United States. Deglet Noor dates are soft to touch, have a light translucent color, and acquire a soft honey-like flavor. These dates contain less than 25 calories and are fat-, sodium- and cholesterol-free. This pitted favorite is perfect for snacking whole, baking, or mixing into a shake!
Antioxidants
Antioxidants are compounds produced in your body and found in foods. They help defend your cells from damage caused by potentially harmful molecules known as free radicals. When free radicals accumulate, they may cause a state known as oxidative stress.
Polyphenols
Polyphenols are plant antioxidants that destroy free radicals that can cause disease. Dates are higher in total polyphenols than any of the most commonly consumed fruits and vegetables.
Dietary Fibers
Dates have 3 grams of Dietary Fibers per 40 grams serving size, which is equivalent to 11% of the recommended daily value.
Glycemic Index
Dates add natural sweetness with a lower Glycemic Index (GI) than sugar. This comes from dates natural dietary fibers, sorbitol (sugar alcohol), and antioxidant polyphenols. Dates can replace sugars in baked goods on a cup for cup basis.
low moisture fruit
Dates are the naturally lowest moisture fruit because they are grown in the arid desert. While most fruits range from 75-95 percent moisture, fresh whole dates are less than 30 percent moisture; making them the only naturally dry fruit.
6 Essential Vitamins
Dates contain vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, vitamin A and vitamin K.
6 Essential Vitamins
Dates contain vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, vitamin A and vitamin K.
7 Minerals
Essential minerals such as calcium, iron, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, magnesium and zinc are found in dates.
Gluten Free
Dates are naturally gluten free.
Non-GMO
The Phoenix dactylifera (cultivers: Deglet Noor, Medjool and Zahidi) were tested for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO’s) and the results indicated that the dates are of natural orgin and did not show presence of CaMV 35S promoter, NOS Terminator and FMV 34S promoter genes. Hence, these date varieties to be non-GMO.
Paleo
Dates are paleo because they occur in nature and don’t require any processing or even cooking.
GOLDEN ZAHIDI
Known for their beautiful golden shade and their slightly less sweet flavor, Golden Zahidi dates are often eaten straight out of the package as a midday snack or an out-the-door favorite. These dates are great for homemade granola bars, are a perfect pop to a lunch-time salad, and can add just the right touch of sweetness to at-home baking. Tasty and nutritious is the way to go!
MEDJOOL
Medjool dates are known for being three times larger, more caramel-like, and softer than any other date variety. These dates are loaded with vitamins, minerals and fiber. Along with their many health benefits, snacking on a Medjool date can serve as a natural energy stimulant. They are not only delicious, but their insides are meaty and luscious, making them one of natures’ most powerful fruits!
DEGLET NOOR
Deglet Noor dates, rich in flavor, color, and shape, are domestically the most popular date variety and are the most widely grown date in the United States. Deglet Noor dates are soft to touch, have a light translucent color, and acquire a soft honey-like flavor. These dates contain less than 25 calories and are fat-, sodium- and cholesterol-free. This pitted favorite is perfect for snacking whole, baking, or mixing into a shake!
GOLDEN ZAHIDI
Known for their beautiful golden shade and their slightly less sweet flavor, Golden Zahidi dates are often eaten straight out of the package as a midday snack or an out-the-door favorite. These dates are great for homemade granola bars, are a perfect pop to a lunch-time salad, and can add just the right touch of sweetness to at-home baking. Tasty and nutritious is the way to go!
COCONUT ROLLS
Blanched almonds, Deglet Noor dates, and unsweetened coconut flakes are each delicious on their own, but when combined they make for a special treat! This healthy snack alternative is a perfect after-school treat, midday pick-me-up, or healthy dessert alternative for the kids.
DATE NUGGETS®
Bring life to the foods you eat by sprinkling a dash of date nuggets® on your everyday cuisine. These nuggets are a light and easy snack on-the-go, a sweet addition to oatmeal or cereal, and the perfect touch to any trail mix or salad topper. A small handful of these sweet snacks will brighten your day and keep you fresh and energized naturally.
DATE
PASTE
Date paste is a natural ingredient for food industry use as a healthy, nutritious substitute for sugar in the energy bar, cereal and bakery industries. Hadley’s date paste adds important minerals, vitamins, fiber and polyphenols (antioxidants) to your recipes.
We grow and process our dates – without additives, sulfating agents or artificial flavors, from deglet noor dates that are ground and extruded into a paste for a smoother and creamy texture.
COCONUT ROLLS
Blanched almonds, Deglet Noor dates, and unsweetened coconut flakes are each delicious on their own, but when combined they make for a special treat! This healthy snack alternative is a perfect after-school treat, midday pick-me-up, or healthy dessert alternative for the kids.
DATE NUGGETS®
Bring life to the foods you eat by sprinkling a dash of date nuggets® on your everyday cuisine. These nuggets are a light and easy snack on-the-go, a sweet addition to oatmeal or cereal, and the perfect touch to any trail mix or salad topper. A small handful of these sweet snacks will brighten your day and keep you fresh and energized naturally.
DATE PASTE
Date paste is a natural ingredient for food industry use as a healthy, nutritious substitute for sugar in the energy bar, cereal and bakery industries. Hadley’s date paste adds important minerals, vitamins, fiber and polyphenols (antioxidants to your recipes.
We grow and process our dates – without additives, sulfating agents or artificial flavors, from deglet noor dates that are ground and extruded into a paste for a smoother and creamy texture.