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Dried Date Fruit Nuggets

Blue Ribbon Dried Date Fruit Nuggets are extruded date pieces, and an ideal addition for baking and snacking, and beyond. Available coated with dextrose or oat flour, they add mouthfeel in lieu of needing to use pectin, gums, or starches. The dextrose coated date nuggets are also available in either a square or rectangular format.

The light brown date nuggets offer a sweet date flavor and soft texture. A variety of applications exist for the date nuggets include baking, confection, hot and cold cereals, snack mixes, salads, as yogurt toppings, and more.

Diced sizes range from 3/16” to ⅜” approximately for Oat Flour Coated Date Nuggets, and ⅜” to ¾” approximately for Dextrose Coated Date Nuggets.

Our Dried Date Fruit Nuggets are Kosher and available in conventional, or certified organic. Contact us for further information, usage suggestions and a specification sheet.

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Chemical Composition:

  • Moisture Content: 24% maximum
  • Water Activity: < 0.67

Particle Size:

  • Oat Flour Coated Dried Date Fruit Nuggets: 3/16” to ⅜”
  • Dextrose Coated Dried Date Fruit Nuggets: ⅜” to ¾”

Applications:

The date nugget inclusion can be used in a variety of applications including confection, snack mixes, salads, baking, hot and cold cereals, yogurt topping, and more.

Packaging:

Packed in 30 lb. corrugated fiber cases with poly liner.

Recommended storage:

  • Store sealed containers in a cool and dry place.
  • Shelf Life: 2 years if stored in good condition.

Nutritional Composition - Dried Date Fruit Nuggets

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Dextrose Coated Dried Date Fruit Nuggets

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER 100 GRAMS:

Dietary Component Amount
Total Calories 291 kcal
Total Fat 0.35 g
Saturated Fat 0.3 g
Trans Fat 0.00 g
Cholesterol 0.00 mg
Sodium 0.00 mg
Total Carbohydrate 76.79 g
Dietary Fiber 7.12 g
Total Sugars 66.39 g
Added Sugars 10.01 g
Protein 2.18 g
Vitamin D 0.00 mcg
Calcium 34.71 mg
Iron 0.91 mg
Potassium 583.84 mg
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Oat Flour Coated Dried Date Fruit Nuggets

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER 100 GRAMS:

Dietary Component Amount
Total Calories 283.93 kcal
Total Fat 0.90 g
Saturated Fat 0.17 g
Trans Fat 0.00 g
Cholesterol 0.00 mg
Sodium 1.44 mg
Total Carbohydrate 73.68 g
Dietary Fiber 7.06 g
Total Sugars 59.29 g
Added Sugars 0.00 g
Protein 3.26 g
Vitamin D 0.00 mcg
Calcium 61.91 mg
Iron 1.30 mg
Potassium 662.34 mg