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Dates come in hundreds of varieties worldwide, each with different texture, sweetness and color.
Popular varieties include:
• Medjool — large, soft and caramel-like
• Ajwa — dark, soft dates famous in Saudi Arabia
• Deglet Noor — semi-dry and widely exported
• Barhi — soft and very sweet when ripe
• Zahidi — firm texture with mild sweetness
• Safawi — chewy dark variety popular in Middle Eastern markets
• Mabroom — elongated shape with less sticky texture
• Khudri — darker skin and rich flavor
• Halawy — known for honey-like sweetness
• Kimia — soft Iranian variety often sold fresh
🌍 Different climates and farming methods create unique date varieties across the Middle East, North Africa and parts of Asia.
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