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Deglet Noor Dates at a glance

Glycemic index
42
low
Glycemic load / serving
41
high
Nutri-Score
B
A best, E worst
NOVA group
1
1 = unprocessed

Serving used for glycemic load: 1 cup, chopped (147 g).

Deglet Noor Dates nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving
Calories282 kcal415 kcal
Protein2.5 g3.6 g
Carbohydrate75 g110.3 g
Fiber8 g11.8 g
Sugars63.4 g93.1 g
Fat0.4 g0.6 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Sodium2 mg3 mg
Potassium656 mg964 mg

Lower glycemic load alternatives

Other fruits with a lower glycemic load per serving:

FoodGIGL / serving
Medjool Dates5538
Sapodilla5519
Plantain5519
Jackfruit5018
Litchi5716

Common questions about deglet noor dates

Is deglet noor dates low glycemic?

Deglet Noor Dates has a glycemic index of 42, which is low (low is 55 or under, high is 70 or over). The glycemic load of a 1 cup, chopped (147 g) serving is 41, which is high.

Is deglet noor dates good for people managing blood sugar?

Glycemic load is the better guide, because it accounts for portion size. A serving of deglet noor dates has a glycemic load of 41 (high). Eating it with protein, fat or fiber slows absorption further. This is general information, not medical advice; people with diabetes should follow their clinician's guidance.

How many calories are in deglet noor dates?

Deglet Noor Dates has 282 calories per 100 g, and about 415 calories in a 1 cup, chopped (147 g) serving.

Is deglet noor dates processed?

Deglet Noor Dates is NOVA group 1: unprocessed or minimally processed.

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Sources and method

Glycemic index: NutriOptio's reference table, compiled from the University of Sydney GI database and the international tables of glycemic index and glycemic load; the range reflects variation across studies, ripeness and preparation. Nutrition: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, “Dates, deglet noor” (FDC 171726). Glycemic load = GI × available carbohydrate (carbohydrate minus fiber) per serving ÷ 100. Nutri-Score computed with the 2017 general-food algorithm. NOVA group 1 follows from the NOVA definition: a whole food, only cleaned, dried or cooked.

General information, not medical advice.