Description
Ajwa date is a type of date that grows in al-Madinah (a place in Saudi Arabia). The scholar ibn Munzir, in his book Lisan al-Arab mentions that according to some sources Ajwa refers to a type of date all of which have their origin in a palm tree planted by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
Ajwa date come from the date palm in Saudi Arabia. It is one of the most ancient trees in the world and can grow up to 12 inches each year to a 100 feet.
Ajwa dates have a meaty, chewy texture and a sweet flavour with hints of caramel, honey, and cinnamon.
Ajwa dates contain protein, carbohydrates, dietary fibre and healthy fats. As far as vitamins, they are literally packed with vitamins A, B6, C, E and K. They also contain carotenoids which are part of the vitamin A family and great for eyesight. Other vitamins contained include folate, niacin, thiamine and riboflavin.
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