LuLu Dates
Lulu dates are small with incredible taste. The taste of this date is kind of similar to the dried plum, and for this reason, it is also called plum date. Moreover, the taste of Lulu dates is very similar to Piarom dates but their price is much more reasonable. In this article, we are going to explain the specifications of Lulu dates.
About LuLu Dates
Despite the amazing quality of Lulu dates, they are not as well-known and famous as other dates in Iran. However, experts know this kind of date very well and it is popular among regular buyers of dates. Currently, the export of this date has been growing very well in the world market, but it is still unknown in the Iranian market.
Origin of LuLu Dates
Generally, Lulu dates are growing in Iran and the United Arab Emirates. In Iran, this date is cultivated in regions such as Khuzestan, Fars, Bushehr, and Hormozgan, but the best variety of this date is available in Behbahan, Khuzestan province. Also, the cultivation of Lulu dates is widespread in the south of the United Arab Emirates. The suitable climate for growing Lulu dates is hot and dry exactly like the regions we mentioned. The harvest time for this date is in October, which will continue until November.
LuLu Dates Specification (Color, Shape, Size, Taste)
Lulu dates are dark brown and round. The size of each Lulu date is almost about 1.5-2 cm and you can see they are smaller compared to other kinds of dates. Most of the volume of this date is the flesh and it has a relatively small pit. One of the good things about this date is that the pit can be easily separated from the flesh. Lulu date is under the category of semi-dried dates and as we mentioned the price of this date is truly reasonable compared to other semi-dried dates. The calories of Lulu date are 282 calories per hundred grams.
LuLu Dates health benefits
Lulu dates, just like other dates, have many benefits for our health and body plus they are a very good source of nutrition. Among the many health benefits of this date, the following can be mentioned:
It calms and soothes the nervous system and also reduces stress. It can be truly helpful for relieving chest pain and cough. It is very effective in relieving back pain and joint pain. It is interesting to know that the pit of this date is also used to remove puffiness behind the eyes.
Using this date reduces anemia and blood fat. It prevents tooth decay. This date contains high fiber that strengthens the digestive system. In addition to all of that, it is rich in vitamins C and D, which is beneficial for hair and skin and reduce skin wrinkles.
LuLu Dates grades and packing
Date packaging is one of the most important parts of its sale. Beautiful and elegant, hygienic and standard packaging helps in better sales. Moreover, transportation must be taken into account as packaging can make a big difference in this area, especially for dates that are popular for export. Also, the number of dates in each package is one of the important factors. Currently, Lulu dates are available in packages of five and ten kilograms.
LuLu Dates Storage and Shelf Life
Like every other date for long-term storage, it is best to store Lulu dates in the refrigerator (at 4 degrees Celsius temperature). However, for short-term storage, this type of date due to its semi-dried nature can be also kept at room temperature (around 25 Celsius) for even 18 months. However, if you keep the Lulu date on the refrigerator remember to take them out and leave them in a room temperature 2 or 3 hours before consumption to experience the aroma, taste, and texture in the best way.
LuLu Dates Export Markets
Although Lulu dates are not as famous as the other kinds produced in Iran and UAE, still they have a pretty good market in countries like Russia, Qatar, India, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Netherlands and etc. They are exported in two conditions which are dried and semi-dried.
Where to buy LuLu Dates online
Currently, you can order Lulu dates produced in Iran or UAE online from our company, Royal dates. Our website is really user-friendly and we aim to make the online ordering process an enjoyable experience for you. Plus, we do really care about quality and customer service.
Wholesale price of LuLu Dates
The prices that we offer differ depending on different factors such as the quality of dates, the packaging, the region of Lulu dates, the destination, and the amount that you want to order. You can call our customer service at Royal dates company for more information about the pricing.