Quick facts
- Origin
- Grown in Sukkur and Khairpur Districts and adjoining areas of Sindh Province, Pakistan.
- Taste
- A date with lesser amount of meat, thinner in size, and having dry skin.
- Texture
- A date with lesser amount of meat, thinner in size, and having dry skin.
- Approx. price range
- Mid to premium depending on grade and season
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Approx. price range
Mid to premium depending on grade and season
Prices are approximate and vary by season, quality, and region. Ranges reflect typical Gulf market averages.
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What is Fasli Dates?
A date with lesser amount of meat, thinner in size, and having dry skin.
Appearance & Taste
A date with lesser amount of meat, thinner in size, and having dry skin. It is smaller and drier compared to premium varieties. It has a sweet taste. It is mainly categorized as Industrial Grade Dates due to its characteristics.
Origin & Harvest
Grown in Sukkur and Khairpur Districts and adjoining areas of Sindh Province, Pakistan. The harvesting period is from July 8 to July 31. It is a commercial variety.
Nutrition
Provides natural sugars and some dietary fiber. Its industrial-grade quality means it is often used for processing rather than direct consumption.
Health & Tradition
Despite being industrial-grade, Fasli dates still offer the nutritional benefits of dates. In Pakistan, they are an important commercial crop, contributing to the local economy.
Culinary Use
Mainly used for industrial purposes due to its size, shape, and shorter shelf life. It must be used soon and shipped immediately after harvesting because of its short shelf life. It may be used in date paste, syrups, or other processed date products.
Cultural Significance
Fasli dates are an important part of Pakistan's date industry, particularly in Sindh. They represent the commercial side of date production, supporting local farmers and the economy.
FAQ
ما هو الفصلی؟+
تمر ذو كمية أقل من اللحم، أصغر حجماً، وذو قشرة جافة.
من أين يأتي الفصلی؟+
تُزرع في منطقتي سكھر وخيرپور والمناطق المجاورة في مقاطعة السند، باكستان.
كيف يُستخدم الفصلی؟+
تستخدم بشكل أساسي للأغراض الصناعية بسبب حجمها وشكلها وعمرها التخزيني القصير.
ما أهمية الفصلی ثقافياً؟+
تعتبر تمور فصلي جزءاً مهماً من صناعة التمور في باكستان، وخاصة في السند.