{"product_id":"zahidi-dates","title":"Aladdin Dates Zahidi Dates – Golden, Firm \u0026 Naturally Sweet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAladdin Dates Zahidi dates are golden, semi-dry dates with a firm bite and a mild, nutty sweetness. The only ingredient is dried Zahidi dates (whole, with seed) – no added sugar. Product of Iraq, packed in a food-grade IML tub. Choose 500 g or 1 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGolden Zahidi dates for everyday snacking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZahidi dates are lighter in colour and firmer than soft varieties like Kimia. They are less sticky, easy to carry and easy to chop, which makes them a practical everyday date – for snacking, lunch boxes, chutneys and baking. Many people also know them as golden dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to enjoy Zahidi dates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a snack\u003c\/strong\u003e – on their own, or with nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn recipes\u003c\/strong\u003e – try our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/aladdin-dates-recipe\/stuffed-zahidi-dates-with-nuts\"\u003estuffed Zahidi dates with nuts\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/aladdin-dates-recipe\/zahidi-dates-smoothie\"\u003eZahidi dates smoothie\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/aladdin-dates-recipe\/zahidi-dates-chutney-recipe\"\u003eZahidi dates chutney\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor guests and festivals\u003c\/strong\u003e – serve in a bowl or add to a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gift-hampers\"\u003edates gift box\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZahidi or another variety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick Zahidi for a firmer, less sticky date with a mild sweetness. For a soft, melt-in-the-mouth date, try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aladdin-premium-kimia-dates\"\u003eKimia dates\u003c\/a\u003e; for long, chewy dates, try \u003ca href=\"\/products\/premium-kalmi-dates\"\u003eKalmi (Safawi) dates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eZahidi\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKimia\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGolden\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark brown to black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirm, not sticky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery soft, moist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaste\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMild, nutty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRich, caramel-like\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLunch boxes, travel, cooking\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnacking, desserts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all varieties in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dates\"\u003edates collection\u003c\/a\u003e, or read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/types-of-dates-india\"\u003eguide to the types of dates in India\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aladdin Dates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zahidi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole dates, with seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried Zahidi Dates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iraq\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 g or 1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutrition per 100 g:\u003c\/strong\u003e Energy 282 kcal, Carbohydrate 75.0 g, Total sugars 63.4 g, Added sugars 0 g, Dietary fibre 8.0 g, Protein 2.5 g, Fat 0.4 g, Potassium 656 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e May contain nuts, soy, sulphites and milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store at room temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Food-grade IML tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePacked \u0026amp; marketed by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nutshot India Private Limited, Mahuva, Gujarat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFSSAI Lic. No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10724998000711\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are Zahidi dates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA golden, semi-dry date variety with a firm texture and mild, nutty sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere are Aladdin Zahidi dates from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are a product of Iraq, as printed on the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo Aladdin Zahidi dates have seeds?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. They are whole dates with the seed inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between Zahidi and Kimia dates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZahidi dates are golden, firmer and less sticky. Kimia dates are dark, very soft and moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they have added sugar?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The only ingredient is dried Zahidi dates and the label shows 0 g added sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I store them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt room temperature. More tips in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-store-dates\"\u003eguide to storing dates\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aladdin Dates","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":46239060164660,"sku":"AD01","price":195.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Kg","offer_id":47268362747956,"sku":"AD02","price":360.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/6555\/1668\/files\/AladdindDatesZahidiDates500Gram01.jpg?v=1746710658","url":"https:\/\/aladdindates.com\/products\/zahidi-dates","provider":"Aladdin Dates","version":"1.0","type":"link"}