Dates are nature’s candy—naturally sweet, rich in fiber, and packed with vitamins and minerals. Revered for centuries across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, dates are now globally recognized as a functional food with wide appeal in healthy snacking, baking, and plant-based nutrition.
At NDfruit, we proudly offer premium-quality Iranian dates, sourced from top-producing regions like Bam, Kerman, and Khuzestan. Our date varieties include options for every need—from soft, fresh dates for retail to dry dates for industrial processing and export.
Why Choose Dates?
✅ Natural Sweetness, No Added Sugar
Dates are sweet straight from the palm—making them a guilt-free substitute for refined sugar.
✅ Nutrient-Dense Superfruit
Each serving of dates provides:
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Natural sugars (glucose + fructose + sucrose)
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Potassium – heart health and muscle function
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Magnesium & Copper – essential for energy production
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Iron – supports red blood cell production
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Fiber – improves digestion and supports satiety
✅ Versatile & Long Shelf Life
Dates are shelf-stable, easy to transport, and perfect for a wide variety of applications—snacking, baking, blending, and more.
Our Date Varieties at NDfruit
We offer a range of premium date varieties, each with unique taste, texture, and moisture levels:
🌴 Mazafati Dates (Bam Dates)
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Soft and juicy, with high moisture content (~20–30%)
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Dark brown to black in color
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Naturally sweet with melt-in-mouth texture
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Ideal for snacking and fresh retail packaging
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Must be refrigerated for long-term storage
🌴 Zahedi Dates
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Semi-dry with firm texture and golden color
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Lower in moisture, excellent shelf stability
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Less sticky, good for industrial use and export
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Affordable and versatile
🌴 Kabkab
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Soft and fleshy with balanced sweetness
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Popular in both domestic and international markets
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Ideal for processing and confectionery use
🌴 Piarom (Chocolate Dates)
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One of the most luxurious Iranian varieties
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Thin skin, long shape, and low glycemic index
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Chewy with a caramel-like taste
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Premium product for gourmet markets
🌴 Sayer (Estameran)
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Export-favorite, semi-dry with long shelf life
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Often used in bakery and energy bar industries
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Rich in minerals, low moisture (~15%)
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Nutritional Highlights (Per 100g)
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Calories: ~277
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Carbohydrates: ~75g (mostly natural sugars)
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Fiber: ~7g
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Potassium: ~650mg (~14% DV)
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Iron: ~1mg (~5% DV)
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Zero cholesterol, sodium-free, gluten-free
Culinary & Commercial Uses
✅ Snacking
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Eaten whole as a natural energy source
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Filled with almonds, walnuts, or tahini
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Dipped in chocolate or rolled in coconut
✅ Baking & Cooking
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Used in muffins, cakes, and bread
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Blended into date paste for fillings or syrups
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Replaces sugar in raw desserts and vegan recipes
✅ Food Industry
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Ingredient in energy bars, protein snacks, and muesli
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Used in sauces, chutneys, and Middle Eastern dishes
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Ground into paste for confectionery production
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Why Buy Dates from NDfruit?
🥇 Premium Iranian Sourcing
We work with farmers in Bam, Khuzestan, and Fars—known for their superior climate and soil conditions for date palms.
🧪 Certified Quality
All are handled in HACCP/ISO-certified facilities with full traceability and food safety testing.
🌍 Export Experts
We serve clients in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and North America with phytosanitary certificates, COAs, and origin docs.
♻️ Sustainable & Ethical
We support fair trade, eco-conscious packaging, and waste-reducing supply chains.
💼 B2B Flexibility
From 250g pouches to 25-ton containers, we tailor quantity, packaging, and logistics to your specific business needs.
Testimonials
“NDfruit’s Mazafati are our Ramadan best-sellers. Their freshness and packaging quality are unmatched.”
— Fatima H., Retail Buyer – Qatar“We use Sayer in our energy bars, and they provide the right texture and sweetness without any additives.”
— Jonas M., Natural Snack Brand – Germany
FAQs
Q: Are your dates fresh or dried?
A: We offer both. For example, Mazafati is soft and semi-fresh, while Zahedi, Sayer, and Piarom are semi-dry and shelf-stable.Q: Can I request private-label packaging?
A: Yes. We offer full OEM/white-label solutions with custom branding and international compliance.Q: Are your dates treated with sugar or preservatives?
A: No. All NDfruit dates are 100% natural, free from added sugar, preservatives, or artificial color.Q: How should I store the dates?
A: Soft like Mazafati require refrigeration. Dry/semi-dry dates can be stored in a cool, dry place for 6–12 months.
Final Thoughts
are more than just a sweet treat—they’re a cultural tradition, a nutritional powerhouse, and a smart alternative to processed sugar. Whether you’re looking to add a healthy product to your snack lineup or source export-grade dates for your supply chain, NDfruit delivers quality, variety, and service you can rely on.
👉 Explore our full collection of dates and experience the taste and health benefits of one of the world’s most timeless superfruits.
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