Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g
Calories1160
Total Fat0.1g
Saturated Fat0.0g
Total Carbs75.0g
Fiber6.7g
Sugars66.5g
Protein1.8g
Macro Breakdown
Glycemic Impact
| Glycemic Index | 42 (Low) |
| Glycemic Load | 18 |
| Insulin Index | 45 |
Health Scores (0-10)
0.0
Metabolic
7.7
Inflammation
4.0
Hormonal
0.0
Gut Health
0.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
7.8
Exercise
0.0
Longevity
5.0
Detox
5.2
Immunity
9.8
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.3
Methylation
๐งฌ How Dates, medjool Affects Your Health
Testosterone 4% DV
Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5ฮฑ-reductase and inhibits aromatase.
Cortisol & Stress 13% DV
Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.
Cortisol 15% DV
Vitamin B6 (undefined% DV) helps produce serotonin and GABA โ calming neurotransmitters that counter cortisol.
Anemia
iron + copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Pcos
magnesium + fiber. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.
Iron 5% DV
5% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.
Magnesium 13% DV
13% DV. Calms nerves, relaxes muscles, supports sleep.
Calcium 5% DV
5% DV. Bone density, muscle contraction, nerve signaling.
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 1160.0 kJ | โ |
| Protein | 1.8 g | 4% DV |
| Total Fat | 0.1 g | โ |
| Carbohydrate | 75.0 g | 27% DV |
| Fiber | 6.7 g | 24% DV |
| Sugar | 66.5 g | 133% DV |
| Sodium | 1.0 mg | โ |
| Calcium | 64.0 mg | 5% DV |
| Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% DV |
| Magnesium | 54.0 mg | 13% DV |
| Phosphorus | 62.0 mg | 5% DV |
| Potassium | 696.0 mg | 15% DV |
| Zinc | 0.4 mg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 15% DV |
| Folate | 15.0 ยตg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin A | 7.0 ยตg | 1% DV |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Dates, medjool support gut health?
Dates, medjool contains 6.7g of fiber per 100g (24% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity. The high fiber content also slows glucose absorption, reducing insulin spikes.
Does Dates, medjool affect hormones?
Yes โ Dates, medjool is rich in sugar (133% DV), which Rapid blood sugar spikes โ insulin surges โ cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.. sugar supports Insulin and Cortisol production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production.
Is Dates, medjool good for blood pressure?
Yes. Dates, medjool provides 696mg of potassium per 100g (15% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 696.0.
Can people with diabetes eat Dates, medjool?
Dates, medjool has a glycemic index of 42 (low) and glycemic load of 18. Its low GI means it releases sugar slowly into the bloodstream โ generally fine for diabetics in reasonable portions. Contains 6.7g fiber which helps moderate the blood sugar response.
Is Dates, medjool good pre-workout?
Dates, medjool works well as a pre-workout snack: 75g carbs provide quick energy. 696mg potassium supports nerve function and prevents cramping. With a GI of 42, the energy release is gradual (good for endurance). Eat 30-60 minutes before training.
How filling is Dates, medjool?
Dates, medjool has a satiety score of 0.0/10. The 6.7g fiber adds bulk and slows digestion. This makes it effective for appetite control between meals.