IRAn
DATES
In recent years Iran has been a is a leading dates fruit producer in the world with an annual production of 900000 metric tons from 218000 ha of cultivated Land. Date palms grown mainly in South, South East, and South West of the country, and with less important in central of Iran.
Commercially important Varieties in Iran: There are about 400 varieties known in Iran, but only few of them are commercially important.
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Rotab | Mariami
ROTAB
ROTAB dates from Iran have a fresh, soft texture and are usually black to dark brown in colour. Rotab contains between 65 and 70 per cent water, as well as glucose and fructose, which give them their strong sweet taste and are nutritionally a better choice than dried dates. They also contain a lot of good enzymes, more water and a smaller percentage of sugar, and a list of vitamins such as A, B6, C and K, as well as potassium, iron, zinc and other micro elements.