Dates
Spread
Date Spread – Spread the Sweetness
Our Date Spread is a new, delicious bake-stable product. Made entirely from dates, it possesses a creamy and consistent texture that makes it an ideal filling for baked products and even for baby-safe food products. Naturally sweet and nutrient-rich, it adds flavor and moisture without the need for added sugars. Its smooth consistency ensures easy spreading and perfect integration into a variety of recipes. Its clean, all-natural ingredients make it a wholesome choice for health-conscious consumers seeking nutritious alternatives.
Date Spread
Creamy,
rich texture
High in fibre
Rich Flacour
Replace with natural sweetener for your dessert toppings
Pairs well with your waffles, pancakes and cereals
Ideal choice for candy fillings, candied fruit
Why
Date Spread?
Replace with natural sweetener for your dessert toppings
Pairs well with your waffles, pancakes and cereals
Ideal choice for candy fillings, candied fruit
Uses of Chopped Dates
Nutritional &
Chemical Profile
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
| Parameter | Unit | Specification per 100g | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | KJ/100g | 1602 | Calculation |
| Energy | Kcal/100g | 383 | Calculation |
| Total Sugar | g/100g | 68 | AOAC 980.13 |
| Fructose | g/100g | 7 | HPLC |
| Glucose | g/100g | 7 | HPLC |
| Sucrose | g/100g | 54 | HPLC |
| Protein | g/100g | 3 | AOAC 950.48 |
| Carbohydrates | g/100g | 92 | By Difference |
| Total Fat | g/100g | 0.5 | AOAC 948.22 |
| Saturated Fat | g/100g | <0.50 | AOAC 996.06 |
| Fiber | g/100g | 7 | AOAC 935.53 |
| Total Ash | g/100g | 2 | AOAC 935.153 |
| Salt Content | g/100g | 0.4 | Titration |
| Sodium | Mg/100g | 26 | ICP-OES |
| Potassium | Mg/100g | 704 | ICP-OES |
| Calcium | Mg/100g | 68 | ICP-OES |
| Magnesium | Mg/100g | 69 | ICP-OES |
| Iron | Mg/100gm | <0.01 | ICP-OES |
| Phosphorous | Mg/100gm | 10 | ICP-OES |
| Vitamin A | Mg/kg | <1 | HPLC |
| Vitamin B1 | Mg/kg | <1 | LCMS/MS |
| Vitamin B2 | Mg/kg | <1 | LCMS/MS |
INGREDIENTS
Dates
ALLERGY ADVISE
For allergens see ingredients in bold. Not suitable for tree nut allergy sufferers.
STORAGE ADVISE
Store in a cool dry place. Once opened, eat within three months.
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
| PARAMETER | UNIT | SPECIFICATION | METHOD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead, Pb | Mg/kg | <0.05 | CP-OES |
| Calcium | Mg/kg | <0.05 | ICP-OES |
| Tin | Mg/kg | <0.05 | ICP-OES |
| Copper | Mg/kg | <0.05 | ICP-OES |
| Arsenic | Mg/kg | <0.05 | ICP-OES |
| Mercury | Mg/kg | <0.05 | ICP-OES |
| Aflatoxins B1 | µg/Kg | <0.4 | AOAC 999.07 (modified) |
| Aflatoxins B2 | µg/Kg | <0.1 | AOAC 999.07 (modified) |
| Aflatoxins G1 | µg/Kg | <0.4 | AOAC 999.07 (modified) |
| Aflatoxins G2 | µg/Kg | <0.1 | AOAC 999.07 (modified) |
| Total Aflatoxins | µg/Kg | <1 | ICP-OES |
| Pesticide Residue | Mg/Kg | Nil | GCMS |
Ingredients
make the difference
Organic Certification
Al Barakah Dates™ now produces an entire range of organic ingredients, namely Date Syrup, Date Paste and Date Sugar/Powder. Known for their rich, caramel-like flavour and natural sweetness, these ingredients are perfect for enhancing the taste and nutritional profile of a wide variety of food and beverage products.
