๐Ÿซ˜Dates - inflammation score 4/10
Food Profile

Dates

Score: 4/10Neutral
Anti-InflammatoryInflammatory

Dates are naturally sweet fruits rich in fiber, potassium, and polyphenol antioxidants including flavonoids, carotenoids, and phenolic acid. While nutritious, they are very high in natural sugar.

Benefits

  • Rich in polyphenol antioxidants
  • High in fiber and potassium
  • Natural alternative to refined sugar
  • Contains magnesium and copper

Concerns

  • Very high in natural sugar
  • Calorie-dense
  • Can spike blood sugar
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Key Nutrients

FiberPotassiumPolyphenolsMagnesiumCopper

Serving Size

2-3 dates

Tips

Use as a natural sweetener in smoothies. Pair with nuts for balanced snack. Medjool dates are most nutritious.

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