Woodland Foods » Dates (Diced)
Dates (Diced)
Dates (Phoenix dacrylifera) have along been a common food item in the Middle East, where they originated as a cultivated crop over 5000 years ago. Today Dates are also grown in the U.S. They were introduced to California by Spanish missionaries in the 1700's. Dates contain no cholesterol and they are a good source of fiber. Our Dates are jumbo size Dates, there are 16-19 Dates per pound. The usual availability of Jumbo Dates is September-January. No sulfites. Diced Dates are Sun-dried.
