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Date products that you should know

Date products that you should know

In this article from the RST Food website, we are going to introduce you to date products completely, stay with us.

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The demand for dates in the world is increasing. Dates are popular for their sweetness and you can use it ,as a natural source of energy, as a sugar alternative, as an ingredient in fruit bars, as a healthy snack, as a cooking ingredient, confectionery and other food manufacturing industries.

Dates can be processed into: date juice (syrup)and date sugar. Even the pits can be used to produce oil and coffee substitutes. few years ago, usually the old and traditional population had the habit of consuming dates. But now, according to the trend of healthy consumption, the young population has also started consuming dates.

In the following, we will introduce you to two date products.

Date syrup

Date syrup

Date honey, date syrup, date molasses is a thick dark brown and very sweet fruit syrup that extracted from dates. It usually uses in pastries as a topping for cakes. It is rich in monosaccharides glucose and fructose. So most of it’s sugar content is absorbed into the bloodstream in the mouth. It means that it raises the blood glucose levels more more effectively and immediately than other syrups. It is therefore highly suitable for people suffering from hypoglycemia, or for those with .sucrose intolerance or those with pancreatic problems who have difficulty absorbing disacchirides.

Date Sugar

Another Date products is Date Sugar.

Date Sugar

Date sugar is made from dried dates and adds a rich sweetness to recipes, although it will not dissolve when added to drinks. Also it does not melt like granulated sugar . It is sometimes promoted as a healthier alternative to brown sugar. It is less refined sugar than white sugar. It has a higher sugar content than both cane sugar and beet sugar. Date sugar is considered an alternative to refined white sugar, and studies have shown that it can be substituted in many foods and beverages .without much loos in flavor.

(Sugar replacement) The most important point of Date

In most date products the sugar content of the date fruit is almost entirely of the inverted form (namely glucose or fructose).Important for diabetic people who can not stand Sucrose. The invert sugar in dates is immediately absorbed by the human body without being subject to the digestion that ordinary sugar goes through. Their energy is in the form of invert sugars, except for the Deglet Noor and Thoory varieties, in which about one-half of the sugar content is in the form of cane sugar or sucrose.

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