DATES DEGLET NOUR

Tunisian Dates Deglet Nour

Deglet Nour Dates is the main symbol of Tunisia. This brand of Tunisian Dates has been cultivated for 5,000 years mainly in the south of Tunisia on Kebili and Tozeur. Moreover, Tunisian Deglet Nour Dates is one of the most prestigious and famous dates in the world.

Thanks to the wonderful sunshine of Tunisia, Deglet Nour dates contain excellent sources of potassium. Potassium is, in fact, an important component of cellular and body fluids that help regulate heart rate and blood pressure. In addition, Dates Deglet Nour are also rich in minerals such as calcium, manganese, copper and magnesium. Indeed, calcium is an important mineral, an essential component of bones and teeth, and indispensable for muscle contraction, blood coagulation and the conduction of nerve impulses. Another advantage of SAFT Dates Deglet Nour is that they nourish the body with Magnesium that is used by the body as a cofactor for the antioxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase.

Furthermore, Dates Deglet Nour are an excellent source of iron since this kind of Tunisian dates provides 0.90 mg / 100 g of fruit (about 11% of the RDI). In relation to this, iron, a component of hemoglobin in red blood cells, determines the blood’s ability to transport oxygen. Besides, Deglet Nour Dates contain moderate sources of vitamin A (contains 149 IU per 100 g), known for their antioxidant properties and essential for visual acuity.

The branched dates Deglet Nour are dates in their natural state on stems.

Designation : Deglet Nour dates on branches. Amber to brown color.

Region Tunisia : Kebili and Tozeur

Harvest Period : October to December State With seeds

Conservation conditions: Store in a cool and dry environment at a temperature of 0 ° to 4 ° with HR <65

Selected according to their size and texture, standard dates are dates that are in their natural state, clipped off from their branches.

Designation: Standards Deglet Nour dates. Amber to deep brown color.

Region: Tunisia: Kebili and Tozeur

Harvest period: October to December

State: With seeds

Conservation conditions: Store in a cool and dry environment at a temperature of 0 ° to 4 ° with HR <65

Type: Soft to semi-soft dates with 18% and 22% water content

Most of  Dates Deglet Nour intended to get processed is a semi dry and dry dates clipped from their branches or dropped naturally from their branches and get into a process that includes cleaning, grading, washing ,moistening, waxing, heat treatment .

Designation : Processed Dates Deglet Nour, color Amber to Brown to deep Brown.

Region: Tunisia : Kebili and Tozeur

Harvest Period : October to December

State: With seeds

Conservation conditions : Store in a cool and dry environnement at a temperature of 0° to 4° (celsuis) with HR less 65

Type:  Semi Dry dates with that varies between 18 % and 22% Water content.

Designation: Deglet Nour pitted Dates. Amber to Brown color.

Region: Tunisia: Kebili and Tozeur.

Harvest period: From October to December

State: Without seeds

Conservation conditions: Store in a cool and dry environment at a temperature of 0 ° to 4 ° with HR <65

Type: Soft to semi-dry dates with around 18% and 22% water content.